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Tuesday 02 July 2013, issue 2226

Army denies “coup” claims
Army Spokesman further explains “ultimatum” statement

Kerry confident about safety of US embassy in Cairo
30 June protests draw comments from US Secretary Kerry, President Obama, and German Foreign Minister

Ministers resign in protest of latest clashes
Heads of tourism, environment, communications and parliamentary affairs ministries submit their resignations

Monday 01 July 2013, issue 2225
Op-Ed review: Morsi’s speech and the meaning of rebellion
One columnist reviews Morsi speech, while the other explains why a rebellion is different from a revolution. Suleiman Shafiq It is time for the Muslim Brotherhood to leave Al-Watan Newspaper Columnist Suleiman Shafiq begins his article with an experience he had on the night of President Mohamed Morsi’s latest speech. “Morsi ended his speech. I …

Morsi Challenged
Thousands fill squares across the country, and surround the presidential palace, joined in outcry against the Muslim Brotherhood and President Mohamed Morsi

Morsi calls for peaceful protests
In a meeting with Islamist parties the president calls for maintaining order

Sunday 30 June 2013, issue 2224

Legitimacy v Rebellion, Mr President
Mr President, Because of you, Shar’aia (legitimacy) and Tamarod (rebellion) are currently gearing for a face-off on the streets of Egypt on 30 June. Only a year after Egyptians elected you, their first civilian president, calls have spread over the last two months for your removal. A year ago, Egyptians flocked to ballot stations to …

Experts’ views on Morsi and the judiciary: One Year in Power
Experts weigh in on Morsi’s decisions concerning the Egyptian judicial system

NSF Youth publish Black Book of Morsi
Activists list offences committed by state actors under Morsi’s reign, including killing of protesters

Press conference on post-30 June plans
Activists and groups present their vision for new elections and greater accountability
In Pictures 2: Thousands of president’s supporters call his legitimacy a “red line”
Demonstration called by Islamist parties and movements continues into Friday night

ONTV among TV channels receiving “warnings” of closure
An official statement from the General Authority for Investment warned of shutting down the channels if legal limits are crossed

Islamists gather in support of president’s legitimacy
Protesters blame opposition groups for not cooperating with presidency
Ministry of Health: five dead, over 400 injured
Renewed clashes between protesters and supporters of the president in several governorates

“Leave” protests start in different governorates
Tamarod calls for the protests in preparation for 30 June
Tarek El Zomor elected new secretary general for Building and Development party
The Building and Development Party, the political faction of Al Gama’a Al Islamiya have elected Tarek El Zummor as their new secretary general
Political parties announce peaceful intent of 30 June, blame Morsi for violence
A joint statement calls on Egyptians not to abandon the original goals of the 25 January revolution
Al Faraeen Channel shut down mid-broadcast
Al Faraeen Channel was shut down Thursday night, Ministry of interior denied rumours about arrest of owner Tawfiq Okasha

Islamist forces join together for Rabaa Al-Adaweya protest
National Coalition to Support Legitimacy includes 11 Islamist parties and groups

Public prosecution warns against assaults on security forces
A statement on Thursday warns that violations of this kind will be met with decisive action
Morsi’s speech lightning rod for opposition
Most reactions critical to presidential address critical
One death in Mansoura, more clashes in Zagazig
Fighting continues following Islamist rally, leaving one dead, despite president’s speech

Wednesday 26 June 2013, issue 2222

Tuesday 25 June 2013, issue 2221

Monday 24 June 2013, issue 2220

Sunday 23 June 2013, issue 2219

Islamist groups finalise 21 June demo plans
Brotherhood, Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya meet to discuss Friday protests, which are designed to “support the president and reject violence”