Egypt
Morsy’s men: Sharia as an ambition, stability as an end
December 2, 2012
Morsy’s men: Sharia as an ambition, stability as an end
Egypt witnessed a large protest by Islamist forces on Saturday, which they dubbed the day of “Sharia and legitimacy.” The…
The aggrieved in Assiut want to be considered, not compensated
December 2, 2012
The aggrieved in Assiut want to be considered, not compensated
In the village of Mandara in Assiut, wooden benches set outside the houses of the grieving families to receive mourners…
Seven killed, two injured in Hurghada car crash
December 2, 2012
Seven killed, two injured in Hurghada car crash
Seven people were killed and two others were injured in a car accident Sunday south of Hurghada in the Red…
Another Mohamed Mahmoud protester dies from injuries
December 2, 2012
Another Mohamed Mahmoud protester dies from injuries
Another protester was announced dead at the Helal Hospital in Cairo after being injured during clashes between protesters and security…
Mixed reactions to Morsy’s call for constitutional referendum
December 2, 2012
Mixed reactions to Morsy’s call for constitutional referendum
Politicians have given mixed reactions to President Mohamed Morsy’s call for a 15 December referendum on the draft constitution completed…
SCC: Protests blocking court ‘dark day’ for judiciary
December 2, 2012
SCC: Protests blocking court ‘dark day’ for judiciary
The Supreme Constitutional Court released a statement Sunday condemning the protests that blocked judges from entering the building to hear…
Morsy calls Egyptians to vote on Constitution on 15 December
December 1, 2012
Morsy calls Egyptians to vote on Constitution on 15 December
President Mohamed Morsy called on voters on Saturday to take to the ballot boxes on 15 December to vote on…
The draft constitution: Some controversial stipulations
December 1, 2012
The draft constitution: Some controversial stipulations
After long hours of article-by-article voting on the Egyptian constitution by the Constituent Assembly, the draft was passed on early…
Morsy supporters to demonstrate in Assiut Saturday evening
December 1, 2012
Morsy supporters to demonstrate in Assiut Saturday evening
The Muslim Brotherhood is holding a demonstration in support of President Mohamed Morsy Saturday evening, according to the local…
FJP member: Constitutional Court verdict against Constituent Assembly would be ‘end of court’
December 1, 2012
FJP member: Constitutional Court verdict against Constituent Assembly would be ‘end of court’
Gamal Tag Eddin, legal adviser of the Freedom and Justice Party, warned the Supreme Constitutional Court on Saturday that a…