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Egypt
Arab Republic of Egypt / Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiya

Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources

Constitution

  • Constitution (Arab Republic of Egypt) in English
  • Constitution (Arab Republic of Egypt) in Arabic
  • International Constitutional Law: Egypt (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) background information only
  • Constitution Finder (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law) in Arabic, English, and Spanish

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Executive

  • Presidency
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs - includes the texts of treaties and historical documents
  • Ministry of Information Egyptian State Information Service / US mirror

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Judicial

  • COURTS: Supreme Constitutional Court

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Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE: al-Jaridah alrasmiyah-Jumhuriat Misr al-Arabiyah
  • PARLIAMENT: Majlis al-Sha`b / L'assemblee du peuple [People's Assembly]; see also Majlis al-Shura [Consultative Council]
  • GLIN: Global Legal Information Network (Law Library of Congress) offers searchable English-language abstracts of laws, decrees and regulations.
  • NATLEX: Egypt (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Legal Guides

  • Global Legal Monitor: Egypt (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Collections Database: Egypt (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • Egypt Information Highway
  • FindLaw: Egypt
  • ForIntLaw: Egypt (Washburn University Law Library)
  • Islamic Family Law: Egypt (Emory University Law School)
  • JURIST: Egypt (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
  • Natural Resources Legislation: Egypt (University of Denver College of Law)
  • An Overview of the Egyptian Legal System and Legal Research (Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab, via GlobaLex) October 2006
  • Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries (Jane Williams, via GlobaLex) June 2006
  • World Legal Information Institute: Egypt (WorldLII)
  • World Legal Materials from Africa: Egypt (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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General Sources

  • Country Study: Egypt (Library of Congress) December 1990
  • Portals to the World: Egypt (Library of Congress)
  • Background Note: Egypt (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Egypt (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Egypt (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Egypt (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Profile of Egypt (U.S. Dept. of Labor) excerpt from By The Sweat and Toil of Children: A Report to Congress, Volume I (July 15, 1994)
  • Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under Near East / North Africa
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Egypt (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Economic Briefing: Egypt (The Economist)
  • Governments on the WWW: Egypt (Gunnar Anzinger)
  • Human Rights in Egypt (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Egypt (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • NATIONAL LIBRARY: Egyptian National Library and Archives [Dar el-Kotob] - information
  • U.S. Embassy, Cairo (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • World Factbook: Egypt (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • World Hunger: Egypt (World Food Programme)
  • WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: African Studies: Egypt (Columbia University); Egypt (Google); Egypt (Yahoo); WWW-VL Middle East Studies: Egypt (University of Texas, Austin)

For more information on Egypt see:

  • Global Legal Monitor: Egypt

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