Egypt
Hundreds gather at Al-Azhar for funeral of victims of Wednesday’s violence
December 7, 2012
Hundreds gather at Al-Azhar for funeral of victims of Wednesday’s violence
Hundreds attended the funeral on Friday for two victims of clashes that took place near the presidential palace on Wednesday…
Brotherhood: Interior Ministry to blame for destruction of headquarters
December 7, 2012
Brotherhood: Interior Ministry to blame for destruction of headquarters
Interior Minister Ahmed Gamal Eddin is responsible for the burning of the Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters in Moqattam, Brotherhood Secretary General…
Satellite channel prevents Sabbahi appearance
December 7, 2012
Satellite channel prevents Sabbahi appearance
Former presidential hopeful and National Salvation Front leader Hamdeen Sabbahi issued a statement Friday morning saying he was prevented from…
Update: Sabbahi addresses Tahrir protesters, vows not to attend dialogue
December 7, 2012
Update: Sabbahi addresses Tahrir protesters, vows not to attend dialogue
The founder of the Popular Current and member of National Salvation Front Hamdeen Sabbahi told protesters in Tahrir Square Friday…
Update: Islamist movements rally outside Media Production City
December 7, 2012
Update: Islamist movements rally outside Media Production City
The privately-owned satellite channel ONTV Live, the sister channel of ONTV, reported Friday that its staff had been assaulted by…
Civil powers condemn Morsy’s speech, may boycott meeting
December 7, 2012
Civil powers condemn Morsy’s speech, may boycott meeting
“Article 6 [of the 22 November Constitutional Declaration] aims to ensure the country’s safety against irresponsible actions by some groups,…
Morsy calls for dialogue, promises to root out ‘financiers’ behind clashes
December 6, 2012
Morsy calls for dialogue, promises to root out ‘financiers’ behind clashes
“I will never allow murder, sabotage or coups against legitimacy,” President Mohamed Morsy declared late on Thursday evening as he…
Salvation Front: Morsy has lost legitimacy
December 6, 2012
Salvation Front: Morsy has lost legitimacy
The National Salvation Front has condemned the violence between supporters and opponents of President Mohamed Morsy outside the presidential palace…
Anti-Morsy protesters head back to presidential palace
December 6, 2012
Anti-Morsy protesters head back to presidential palace
Protesters demanding President Mohamed Morsy’s ouster regrouped on Thursday evening with renewed marches to the presidential palace in Heliopolis. The…
UN: Egypt must protect peaceful protesters
December 6, 2012
UN: Egypt must protect peaceful protesters
Egypt's government must protect peaceful protesters and prosecute anyone inciting violence, including government members, UN Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay…