December 2012 constitutional referendum
Majority of judges won’t supervise referendum, Judges Club head says
Egypt
December 4, 2012
Majority of judges won’t supervise referendum, Judges Club head says
Ahmed al-Zend, president of the Judges Club, said on Tuesday the vast majority of judges and prosecutors will decline to…
Morsy mulls arrangements for referendum
Egypt
December 4, 2012
Morsy mulls arrangements for referendum
President Mohamed Morsy met on Tuesday with Prime Minister Hesham Qandil, Vice President Mahmoud Mekky, Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi,…
Update: Marches arrive to Tahrir from across Cairo
Egypt
December 4, 2012
Update: Marches arrive to Tahrir from across Cairo
A number of marches arrived in Tahrir Square from Talaat Harb Square, Shubra, Al-Fatah Mosque downtown and Mustafa Mahmoud Square…
State Council judges agree to supervise referendum
Egypt
December 3, 2012
State Council judges agree to supervise referendum
The Special Council, which is the highest administrative authority of the State Council, on Monday agreed to supervise the referendum…
Supreme Judicial Council agrees to supervise vote on constitution
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Supreme Judicial Council agrees to supervise vote on constitution
The Supreme Judicial Council has agreed to supervise a referendum on a draft constitution, a legal adviser to President Mohamed…
Two secular activists resign from National Council for Human Rights
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Two secular activists resign from National Council for Human Rights
Two secular human rights activists have resigned from the National Council for Human Rights to express their opposition to President…
National Salvation Front supports Judges Club referendum boycott
Egypt
December 3, 2012
National Salvation Front supports Judges Club referendum boycott
The National Salvation Front voiced support for the Judges Club board’s decision not to supervise the referendum on the new…
Foreign Ministry: Egyptians abroad to vote on constitution
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Foreign Ministry: Egyptians abroad to vote on constitution
Egyptian expatriates will be allowed to start voting on the new draft constitution from 8–11 December at all embassies and…
Egyptian judges’ body urges referendum boycott
Egypt
December 2, 2012
Egyptian judges’ body urges referendum boycott
An influential body representing Egyptian judges will urge its members not to supervise a 15 December referendum on a draft…
Spokesperson: Morsy has plan to secure Egypt ahead of referendum
Egypt
December 2, 2012
Spokesperson: Morsy has plan to secure Egypt ahead of referendum
President Mohamed Morsy has offered all political groups an initiative to discuss how to secure the country in the next…