December 2012 constitutional referendum
In Assiut, voters hope ‘yes’ vote will mean stability
Egypt
December 16, 2012
In Assiut, voters hope ‘yes’ vote will mean stability
ASSIUT — Canvassing the Upper Egyptian city of Assiut on referendum day, the denser population in rural areas were predominantly…
Politicians react to early referendum results
Egypt
December 16, 2012
Politicians react to early referendum results
Political figures had different reactions to the constitutional referendum after the end of the first phase on Saturday night, as…
State observers refer 350 complaints over referendum to elections commission
Egypt
December 16, 2012
State observers refer 350 complaints over referendum to elections commission
The National Council for Human Rights said it recorded 437 complaints in its final report on the first round of…
Gharbiya, home of ‘autonomous’ Mahalla, votes no
Egypt
December 16, 2012
Gharbiya, home of ‘autonomous’ Mahalla, votes no
MAHALLA — As the initial results of the first round of referendum voting rolled in, it became obvious how the…
FJP, opposition announce conflicting results on referendum
Egypt
December 16, 2012
FJP, opposition announce conflicting results on referendum
The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party and the opposition Popular Current announced contradictory semifinal results in the first day…
Referendum on the constitution draft: Some indicators
Egypt
December 16, 2012
Referendum on the constitution draft: Some indicators
Governorate Voters “Yes” votes “No” votes Cairo 6,580,470 43 57
Update: Cairo says no to constitution draft
Egypt
December 15, 2012
Update: Cairo says no to constitution draft
Polling stations officially closed at 11:00 pm, but social media outlets and users as well as eyewitnesses said that some…
In Egypt’s constitutional referendum, ‘yes’ and ‘no’ votes often mirror each other
Egypt
December 15, 2012
In Egypt’s constitutional referendum, ‘yes’ and ‘no’ votes often mirror each other
After a week of tumultuous polarization, Egyptians headed to the ballot boxes in what would be their eighth election since…
Al-Shorouk: FJP member arrested en route to polling station with gun
Egypt
December 15, 2012
Al-Shorouk: FJP member arrested en route to polling station with gun
A member of the Freedom and Justice Party was arrested while en route to Heliopolis for possession of an automatic…
Absent judges, attempts to direct voters among reported irregularities
Egypt
December 15, 2012
Absent judges, attempts to direct voters among reported irregularities
Judge Mohamed Abdel Hady, head of the media committee at the Judge’s Club, said that as of 3 pm the…