Year: 2012

Morsy, who currently holds legislative power, amended the Union Law number 35 for the year 1976. (AFP/File, Khaled Desouki)
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Muslim Brotherhood relocates rally

Two opposing rallies might result in clashes, says spokesperson

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Clashes between protesters and Brotherhood supporters in Damanhour. (Al-Dostour party in Beheira Facebook page)
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Eighteen injured in Damanhour clashes

Morsy’s constitutional declaration stirs more violent reactions

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The withdrawal comes as a reaction to the constitutional declaration issued by President Mohamed Morsy on Thursday, making his decrees above judicial review. (DNE / Hassan Ibrahim)
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Morsy says declaration is “temporary”

Claims follow two hour meeting with advisers and assistants

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The economic committee at the Shura Council continued deliberating the sukuk bill as it discussed the technical aspects of the project law. (File Photo) (AFP Photo)
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Shura Council endorses Morsy decree

The Islamist-dominated upper house of parliament decries state of polarisation

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A man walks over a graffiti reading "Morsy Go" on Tahrir square in Cairo. (AFP PHOTO / MAHMOUD KHALED)
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Clashes continue near Tahrir sit-in

Army erects wall on Qasr Al-Eini as protests continue

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Hamas delegation in Cairo

Delegation discusses Egypt border crossing

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A court ruling allows "Dream" channels to broadcast temporarily until a final verdict on the case is released. (Dream TV logo)
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The struggle over Dream channels’ transmission resumes

ERTU challenges the Administrative Court’s decision

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Mervat Tallawy and Amr El-Lethy being honoured for their role in highlighting women’s issues. (DNE / Nouran El-Behairy)
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Struggling to end violence against women

NCW commemorates International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

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Nageh Ibrahim warned of the dangers of an increasingly polarised political atmosphere. (Photo via Nageh Ibrahim's Facebook page)
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Nageh Ibrahim: Political assassinations may come soon

Gama’a Islamiyaa member warns of growing instability

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ElBaradei, Sabahi, Amr Mousaa lead civil parties march to Tahrir on Friday against latest presidential decree. (DNE / Basil Al-Dabh)
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National Rescue Front in action

Liberal forces unite to oppose presidential constitutional declaration

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