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Latest in Egypt
Post-revolution Egypt still seen as corrupt
Embattled judiciary holds key to reform
US attempts friendly condemnation
Calls for inclusion, restraint, and dialogue
Opposition lays out demands
National Rescue Front to continue sit-ins until demands are met
Morsy supporters head to presidential palace
FJP, MB and other groups hold rally to support Morsy, ignore opposition groups
Egyptian delegation meets with US officials in Washington
Morsy sends advisers, FJP members, to meet with US officials
Pro-govt activists attack trade union demonstration in Tunis
The latest unrest comes as clashes, strikes and attacks, including by hardline Islamists, have multiplied across Tunisia, plunging the country into a political impasse nearly two years after Ben Ali’s ouster.
More groups join Tahrir Square sit-in
Thousands of protesters from different backgrounds oppose Morsy and the Brotherhood
Chaos in State Council as court postpones decree decision
Brotherhood supporters pleased with the postponement, opposition lawyers outraged
Former Constituent Assembly members speak out
Former members explain the reasons behind their withdrawal
Building and Development Party proposes constitutional fix
Gama’a Islamiyaa’s political wing puts forward mechanism to allow constitutional amendment
International commentary on constitutional crisis
Commentators analyse both sides of the debate
Opposition marches on presidential palace
State security floods Heliopolis
EU concerned by Morsy’s decree
Cutting aid to Egypt not an option
In Pictures: Tahrir protest
Political groups gather in Tahrir Square on 4 December to protest President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional declaration and referendum.
The 85 people deciding the fate of Egypt
Who are the 85 Constituent Assembly members who voted on the draft constitution?
Referendum widens rift among judges
Judges are torn between judicial independence and national duty
Happening now: Map of ongoing marches
Opposition groups march to Tahrir square and the presidential palace to protest President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional decree and referendum.
Parties divided over marches
Some political groups prefer to remain in Tahrir, others head to the presidential palace
Participants, parties and protests
A breakdown of the political groups involved in protests and marches on 4 December, where they will go and the nature of their demonstrations.
Grand imam plans end to polarisation
Methodology unclear
In Pictures: Security forces gear up for presidential palace march
Riot police take up positions around the Itihadiya Palace
Qandil speaks to the US
Premier talks about constitution and situation on the ground
Egyptians overseas to vote 8-11 December
Registered voters living abroad will begin voting on referendum on Saturday
VP not to continue according to new constitution
Denounces protests surrounding Supreme Constitutional Court
Workers’ unions support draft constitution
Unions praise proposed constitution and support president’s declaration
6 April students clash with Brotherhood students
Two arrested in Alexandria
Religious groups react to referendum announcement
The draft constitution garners mixed responses
FJP discusses judicial reform
The Muslim Brotherhood’s political wing criticise the disruption of the SCC
Sheikhs banned from preaching politics
“We talk religion… but we don’t talk politics,” says Ministry of Endowment spokesperson
Newspapers and TV channels blackout in protest
Media protests against draft constitution