Mohamed Morsy
A referendum with judges, or no judges?
Egypt
December 1, 2012
A referendum with judges, or no judges?
Signs of “La,” Arabic for “No,” have already swarmed Facebook profiles and Twitter avatars; a visual reminiscent of the March…
Anti-Morsy protests bring hundreds of thousands together
Egypt
December 1, 2012
Anti-Morsy protests bring hundreds of thousands together
Although it appeared less crowded than Tuesday’s million-person rally, Friday’s protests in Cairo’s Tahrir Square and elsewhere gathered hundreds of…
Morsy angers worshippers in mosque
Egypt
November 30, 2012
Morsy angers worshippers in mosque
Worshippers at Hassan al-Sharbatly Mosque in New Cairo protested against President Mohamed Morsy while he was attending prayers there Friday,…
Against Morsy’s constitutional declaration
Opinion
November 30, 2012
Against Morsy’s constitutional declaration
In essence, President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional declaration is an attack on the judicial institution to force it out of the…
Brothers and comrades in street politics
Egypt
November 30, 2012
Brothers and comrades in street politics
Islamists led by the ruling Muslim Brotherhood announced Thursday night that they would move their rally Saturday from Tahrir Square…
Thousands protest nationwide against Morsy, Constituent Assembly
Egypt
November 30, 2012
Thousands protest nationwide against Morsy, Constituent Assembly
Thousands of Egyptians took to the streets in various governorates Friday to denounce the constitutional declaration issued on 22 November,…
Update: Thousands converge on Tahrir; political leaders pledge to join sit-in
Egypt
November 30, 2012
Update: Thousands converge on Tahrir; political leaders pledge to join sit-in
Tens of thousands gathered Friday in Tahrir Square, the birthplace of the 25 January revolution that ousted President Hosni Mubarak…
Constitution finalized as opposition cries foul
Egypt
November 30, 2012
Constitution finalized as opposition cries foul
An Islamist-led assembly raced through approval of a new constitution for Egypt on Friday to end a crisis over President…
Morsy on TV: Constitutional Declaration temporary, meets revolutionary goals
Egypt
November 29, 2012
Morsy on TV: Constitutional Declaration temporary, meets revolutionary goals
The controversial 22 November Constitutional Declaration "meets the requirements of the current period" and will expire as soon as a…
As vote nears, Constituent Assembly may have quorum problem
Egypt
November 29, 2012
As vote nears, Constituent Assembly may have quorum problem
As members of the Constituent Assembly pull out in protest, the body may struggle to come up with the quorum…