Egypt’s constitutional changes to tighten Sisi’s grip

Lawmakers are finalising the text of a series of amendments to the 2014 constitution, pending approval and a referendum

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  • Proposed amendments
  • Judicial independence
  • Shura Council
  • Promoting diversity
  • Military guardians
  • Stifling opposition
  • President's position

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