2012 Constitution
The severed branches of local government
Opinion
December 20, 2012
The severed branches of local government
Sometime in the middle of last March, while I was still living in Cairo, I was working at my desk…
Abouel Fotouh: Second round referendum result will be ‘copy’ of first
Egypt
December 20, 2012
Abouel Fotouh: Second round referendum result will be ‘copy’ of first
Two former presidential candidates are speculating about the results of the second phase of the referendum on Saturday, after the…
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
The Morsy omnishambles
Opinion
December 15, 2012
The Morsy omnishambles
Events of the past few weeks since Morsy issued his November decree can be described as — to appropriate British…
Deconstructing the current crisis
Opinion
December 15, 2012
Deconstructing the current crisis
As Egypt was marking the first anniversary of the killing of the revolutionaries at the hands of army forces on…
Update: Woman shot dead in Gharbiya following voting scuffles
Egypt
December 15, 2012
Update: Woman shot dead in Gharbiya following voting scuffles
Voting has started on Saturday morning for the referendum on the constitution draft in 10 governorates. The voting is set to…
Despite apparent support for Morsy, Salafis are divided over constitution
Egypt
December 13, 2012
Despite apparent support for Morsy, Salafis are divided over constitution
Several Salafi movements and parties, including the Nour Party and Hazemoun, took part in protests Tuesday to support President Mohamed…
Morsy bans voting outside of assigned electoral districts
Egypt
December 11, 2012
Morsy bans voting outside of assigned electoral districts
Voters will no longer be able to vote outside of their electoral districts in the upcoming constitution referendum, after President…
Our revolution was historic, the Brotherhood’s constitution is not
Opinion
December 7, 2012
Our revolution was historic, the Brotherhood’s constitution is not
To decide whether to vote yes or no to the new constitution, we have to go back in time to…
Journalists Syndicate to discipline chief for attending constitution vote
Egypt
November 30, 2012
Journalists Syndicate to discipline chief for attending constitution vote
The Journalists Syndicate board decided Friday to hold an emergency meeting Sunday to take disciplinary action against the syndicate head…