November Constitutional Declaration
Al-Ahram website journalists strike over Morsy declaration
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Al-Ahram website journalists strike over Morsy declaration
A large number of reporters at the website of state-run Al-Ahram newspaper decided to strike Monday in solidarity with 11…
Al-Azhar meets to resolve political crisis over Morsy declaration
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Al-Azhar meets to resolve political crisis over Morsy declaration
The grand sheikh of Al-Azhar held a meeting to discuss ways to resolve the current political crisis stemming from President…
Monday’s papers: ‘No to dictatorship’
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Monday’s papers: ‘No to dictatorship’
In an unprecedented move, privately owned papers including Al-Watan, Al-Tahrir, Youm7 and Al-Wafd share the same front-page headline: “No to…
Ministry directs preachers to not express stance on declaration
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Ministry directs preachers to not express stance on declaration
The Endowments Ministry ordered its preachers nationwide not to express their stance on the 22 November constitutional declaration, which gave…
Senior FJP member downplays judicial boycott of charter vote
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Senior FJP member downplays judicial boycott of charter vote
A senior Islamist who helped draft Egypt's new constitution said Sunday he believed judges would supervise an upcoming referendum on…
Constitutional declaration protects independent judiciary, says vice president
Egypt
December 2, 2012
Constitutional declaration protects independent judiciary, says vice president
The 22 November constitutional declaration is designed to protect the independence of the judiciary by preventing judges from engaging in…
Citizens can protest, but not disrupt public business, says Brotherhood party
Egypt
December 2, 2012
Citizens can protest, but not disrupt public business, says Brotherhood party
The Freedom and Justice Party on Sunday stressed the right of all citizens to express their views and demonstrate peacefully,…
Spokesperson: Morsy has plan to secure Egypt ahead of referendum
Egypt
December 2, 2012
Spokesperson: Morsy has plan to secure Egypt ahead of referendum
President Mohamed Morsy has offered all political groups an initiative to discuss how to secure the country in the next…
Brotherhood to hold nationwide dialogues to boost constitution support
Egypt
December 2, 2012
Brotherhood to hold nationwide dialogues to boost constitution support
Senior members of the Muslim Brotherhood held an urgent meeting Sunday to consider possible ways to bolster popular support for…
Sunday’s papers: Morsy supporters fill the streets
Egypt
December 2, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Morsy supporters fill the streets
Sunday’s front pages report on the large pro-Mohamed Morsy protests staged Saturday, as opposition voices in Tahrir Square and elsewhere…