Mohamed Morsy
Civil powers condemn Morsy’s speech, may boycott meeting
Egypt
December 7, 2012
Civil powers condemn Morsy’s speech, may boycott meeting
“Article 6 [of the 22 November Constitutional Declaration] aims to ensure the country’s safety against irresponsible actions by some groups,…
Morsy calls for dialogue, promises to root out ‘financiers’ behind clashes
Egypt
December 6, 2012
Morsy calls for dialogue, promises to root out ‘financiers’ behind clashes
“I will never allow murder, sabotage or coups against legitimacy,” President Mohamed Morsy declared late on Thursday evening as he…
Clashes erupt near Morsy’s Sharqiya home
Egypt
December 6, 2012
Clashes erupt near Morsy’s Sharqiya home
Violent clashes erupted on Thursday close to President Mohamed Morsy’s home in Zagazig, Sharqiya. Protesters angry with the violence that…
Al-Azhar body calls on Morsy to freeze constitutional declaration
Egypt
December 6, 2012
Al-Azhar body calls on Morsy to freeze constitutional declaration
Al-Azhar's Islamic Research Academy, the body in charge of handing down fatwas, called on the president to freeze his recent…
Revolutionary Youth Union to file complaint against Brotherhood, president
Egypt
December 6, 2012
Revolutionary Youth Union to file complaint against Brotherhood, president
The Union of Revolutionary Youth announced Thursday that it would file a complaint against Muslim Brotherhood members, especially members of…
Update: As nation awaits Morsy address, army builds wall in Heliopolis
Egypt
December 6, 2012
Update: As nation awaits Morsy address, army builds wall in Heliopolis
President Mohamed Morsy will address the nation Thursday, state-run satellite channel Nile News quoted one of his aides as saying.…
Diplomats refuse to supervise referendum vote abroad
Egypt
December 6, 2012
Diplomats refuse to supervise referendum vote abroad
More than 200 diplomats have said they will not supervise expatriate referendum voting on the draft constitution, which is scheduled…
Five confirmed dead in palace fighting overnight as morning calm prevails
Egypt
December 6, 2012
Five confirmed dead in palace fighting overnight as morning calm prevails
A tentative calm had settled on the Heliopolis streets surrounding the presidential palace by early Thursday after a night of…
Update: Elections commission secretary general won’t supervise referendum
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Update: Elections commission secretary general won’t supervise referendum
Advisers to President Mohamed Morsy and the head of the committee overseeing the constitutional referendum resigned Wednesday evening in the…
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…