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Latest in Tag: referendum

Human rights experts weigh in on new declaration
Mixed reactions as freedoms remain under threat
Ministry of Foreign Affairs denies encouraging âyesâ vote
Egyptian embassy in Saudi Arabia accused of encouraging Egyptians to vote âyesâ to the proposed constitution

Is Morsy rescinding his decree enough to satisfying judiciary?
Judges undecided over referendum

Morsy repeals controversial declaration
Issues new declaration and states that referendum will go forward as scheduled

Violence in several governorates during Friday protests
Protesters face violence by security forces, FJP members and unidentified assailants

Constitutional referendum postponed
For Egyptian expats

Injured detainees in dire condition
Eyewitness at the Heliopolis police department says detainees, including former ambassador, have been bleeding for hours

Mass resignations in protest at palace clashes
Presidential advisers resign due to violence while judges and diplomats refuse to cooperate with referendum plans

Referendum regardless
Vice president says referendum to go as planned, proposes opposition groups wait and attempt constitutional amendments

Administrative Prosecution Club refuses to oversee referendum
The club has declared its support for the opposition

Cairo hosts conference on constitution writing
Arab countries share experiences

Opposition lays out demands
National Rescue Front to continue sit-ins until demands are met
Building and Development Party proposes constitutional fix
Gamaâa Islamiyaaâs political wing puts forward mechanism to allow constitutional amendment

Opposition marches on presidential palace
State security floods Heliopolis

Parties divided over marches
Some political groups prefer to remain in Tahrir, others head to the presidential palace

Qandil speaks to the US
Premier talks about constitution and situation on the ground
Workersâ unions support draft constitution
Unions praise proposed constitution and support presidentâs declaration
Religious groups react to referendum announcement
The draft constitution garners mixed responses

National Rescue Front condemns referendum
Non-Islamist groups reiterate intention to march to presidential palace

SJC to supervise referendum
Supreme Judicial Council to oversee referendum amidst controversy between judges

Judges Club will not observe the referendum
Other candidates suggested

Another departure from the NCHR
So far four members have resigned from the council

Judgment day for constitution set
15 December vote on constitution

Constituent Assembly finalises 14 articles
Assembly set to complete first section of constitution
Review: Draft constitution overwhelms Egyptian columnists
The issue of the Constituent Assembly and its two versions of the draft constitution occupy many Egyptian columnists. Several writers scrutinise the drafts of the most important document, and others list a number of suggestions to make the document ready for public referendum. The third party of the Constituent Assembly Diaa Rashwan Al-Masry Al-Youm …

Constituent Assembly escapes dissolution yet again
Assembly buys more time with court postponement decision, constitutional referendum likely to be held before a verdict is made

GUC referendum results out
Students give administration one-week deadline to adopt new bylaws

GUC referendum held despite violence
Ballot boxes attacked by university security

Embattled Constituent Assembly âwill not rushâ the drafting of the Constitution
A critical court case that threatens to dissolve the Constituent Assembly for a second time looms over the body tasked with drafting the nationâs constitution

Full SCAF handover unlikely before 2013
Egypt’s generals will likely maintain their grip on public life long after handover deadline.