A forthcoming Justice Bill will also widen powers to seize criminals' assets.
Muhammad Morsi, the Muslim Brother and winner of presidential elections in June, shocked the country by issuing a decree that assumes vastly widened powers for his office, including virtual immunity against judicial oversight.
The questions of the day are "How do we save the planet from the climate crisis?" and "What do we do about misogyny, racial profiling and police violence, and homophobic laws?" and "How do we check mass surveillance and the widening power of the state?" and "How do we bring down autocratic, human-rights-abusing regimes without leaving behind chaos and tragedy?" Those are the questions.
The emergency widens presidential powers to sidestep the National Assembly — which has been controlled by the opposition since January — in order to intervene directly in the economy and increase control of the streets.
The addition of HIV infection into the social dynamic of the Vietnamese family widens the power differential to the disadvantage of women with HIV.
But so far his biggest reform has been to rewrite the Constitution to widen his powers and lengthen his potential time in office.
Instead of defining sweeping powers more tightly on the face of the bill, the government has taken the opportunity to widen the powers and place them in non-binding codes of practice.
When police stand accused of repressive behaviour in a number of spheres, while neglecting serious crimes including against women, it would be irresponsible to widen their powers.
The government will "widen the powers for representative bodies to act on behalf of their members to challenge grossly unfair payment terms".
Mr Morsi has inserted Brothers as provincial governors and ministerial under-secretaries while seeking to widen his powers of appointment in the courts, the state-owned banks, and the trade unions.
The sultan has responded to the protests by promising to create 50,000 jobs and raising the possibility of widening the powers of a consultative council, which could be a predecessor of a parliament.
