constitutional amendments referendum
Violations reported in several polling stations nationwide
Egypt
March 20, 2011
Violations reported in several polling stations nationwide
Several citizens and rights activists said that a number of violations occurred during Saturday’s referendum on constitutional amendments. The reported…
Rights groups: Over 80% voter turnout in Saturday referendum
Egypt
March 20, 2011
Rights groups: Over 80% voter turnout in Saturday referendum
According to provisional figures, an average voter turnout of 80 to 88 percent was recorded at Saturday’s referendum on constitutional…
Sunday’s papers: Egyptians flood polling stations in first free election
Egypt
March 20, 2011
Sunday’s papers: Egyptians flood polling stations in first free election
Sunday’s papers document a historic day. The significance of Saturday's referendum on the package of proposed constitutional amendments is not…
Muslim Brotherhood: ‘We’ll accept referendum outcome’
Egypt
March 19, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood: ‘We’ll accept referendum outcome’
The Muslim Brotherhood will accept the result of Egypt's referendum on constitutional amendments, said the group's Supreme Guide Mohamad Badie.
Thugs prevent ElBaradei from voting in Moqattam
Egypt
March 19, 2011
Thugs prevent ElBaradei from voting in Moqattam
Thugs at Al-Shaima' school in the Moqattam area prevented reform leader Mohammad ElBaradei, who has said he will run for…
Dominant ‘yes’ votes and campaigns in Bulaq
Egypt
March 19, 2011
Dominant ‘yes’ votes and campaigns in Bulaq
While most voters in Bulaq responded to campaigns in the area calling for a "Yes" vote, which continued into the…
Government launches website showing polling station locations
Egypt
March 17, 2011
Government launches website showing polling station locations
The Council of Ministers Information Center has launched a new website to illustrate the locations of polling stations for the…
The emergence of first time voters
Life & Style
March 17, 2011
The emergence of first time voters
Saturday, 19 March will witness the beginning of a new democratic dawn rising over our beloved country. Among the developments…
Thursday’s papers: Constitutional reform and security measures
Egypt
March 17, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Constitutional reform and security measures
The referendum on constitutional amendments to be held next Saturday remains the primary focus of both state-run and private newspapers,…
Egypt’s constitutional referendum: The debate continues
Egypt
March 17, 2011
Egypt’s constitutional referendum: The debate continues
With the clock ticking down to the referendum on constitutional amendments slated for Saturday, the pro-democracy movement remains divided on…