58. Emergency law to remain in place until June

Year: 
2011
Week: 
38
Article number: 
58
Date of source: 
September 21, 2011
Author: 
Not mentioned
Reviewer: 
Eleanor Swingewood
Article summary: 

The head of the Military Judiciary Authority, 'Ādil Mūsá, denied that the emergency law has been abolished, saying it will remain in place until June 30.

He added that the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) did not activate the emergency law either, and it was in fact the government in 1981.

He added that it will remain active according to the constitutional announcement made on March 30.

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[Reviewer's note: a similar story was covered in al-Misry al-Yawm, September 21, 2011, the Egyptian Gazette, September 21, 2011 and al-Ahram, September 22, 2011]

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