“The committee opted to change Article 6 to impose an outright ban on the formation of political parties based on religion or on mixing religion with politics.” So while judges in U.S. courts keep striking down anti-Sharia laws, in Egypt it is apparently not “racist” or “bigoted” to act against Islamization.
“Egypt’s new constitution may ban Mohamed Morsi’s party,” from the PTI, August 21 (thanks to Pamela Geller):
CAIRO: Religious parties in Egypt like the Freedom and Justice Party of ousted President Morsi may face dissolution while the ban on deposed dictator Hosni Mubarak’s party could be revoked under a proposed new constitution that seeks to overhaul the country’s political system.
A 10-member technical committee handed over the amended draft on Tuesday to Egypt’s interim president Adly Mansour after a month of deliberations and revisions.
The committee opted to change Article 6 to impose an outright ban on the formation of political parties based on religion or on mixing religion with politics.
This could lead to the dissolution [of] Islamist parties – including the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice party….