constitution
Opposition forces gear towards a ‘no’ vote
Egypt
December 13, 2012
Opposition forces gear towards a ‘no’ vote
While most opposition forces are opting to vote “no” in the referendum on the constitution held on Saturday, boycott is…
The chilling Brothers
Egypt
December 13, 2012
The chilling Brothers
Despite massive opposition to their rule, the Muslim Brothers are still confident the ballot box can reinstate their dominance and…
Armed Forces postpones national unity dialogue
Egypt
December 12, 2012
Armed Forces postpones national unity dialogue
The Armed Forces has postponed its proposed national dialogue session indefinitely, according to a spokesperson speaking on behalf of Defense…
State Lawsuits Authority agrees to supervise referendum
Egypt
December 11, 2012
State Lawsuits Authority agrees to supervise referendum
The State Lawsuits Authority announced it would supervise the constitutional referendum slated for 15 December, in a press conference…
Strong Egypt Party to mobilize voters against the constitution
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Strong Egypt Party to mobilize voters against the constitution
The Strong Egypt Party lauded President Mohamed Morsy’s cancellation of the constitutional declaration, but also announced the launch of a…
Monday’s papers: Islamists vs civil powers, round two
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Monday’s papers: Islamists vs civil powers, round two
After the National Salvation Front, representing numerous opposition parties, announced yesterday that it rejected the constitutional referendum that the president…
Morsy bows out of national dialogue to ensure neutrality
Egypt
December 8, 2012
Morsy bows out of national dialogue to ensure neutrality
President Mohamed Morsy has left the “national dialogue” meeting, delegating it to Vice President Mahmoud Mekky, in order to ensure…
Right and left, protests with and against Morsy in Cairo
Egypt
December 8, 2012
Right and left, protests with and against Morsy in Cairo
A year, 11 months and 14 days have passed since the 25 January revolution and Egyptians are still taking to…
Update: Four reported dead in presidential palace clashes
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Update: Four reported dead in presidential palace clashes
Members of the Muslim Brotherhood started to pull out of the area surrounding the presidential palace late Wednesday night, state-run…
Washington calls for peaceful demonstrations in Egypt
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Washington calls for peaceful demonstrations in Egypt
The United States called on the Egyptian opposition Tuesday to maintain peaceful demonstrations after protesters massed at the presidential palace…