Let The People Choose

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Channel: Wrath0fKhan · 2012 · People & Blogs

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CNN's Reza Sayah reports from a pro-Morsi demonstration.

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Tanks deployed near presidential palace after Egypt protests (CNN, Dec 6, 2012):
"Tanks and armored personnel carriers rolled into the shattered district near the Egyptian presidential palace Thursday after days of protests there targeting President Mohamed Morsy ... Five people have been killed and 446 injured in clashes between pro- and anti-Morsy demonstrators outside the palace, the Egyptian health ministry said Thursday. At least 35 police officers are among the injured, MENA reported."

Clashes turn deadly outside Egyptian palace (CNN, Dec 5, 2012):
"Opposition protesters battled supporters of President Mohamed Morsy with rocks and Molotov cocktails outside Cairo's presidential palace Wednesday night, leaving two dead and scores wounded in the latest demonstrations against Morsy's assumption of new powers. Three of Morsy's advisers resigned Wednesday in protest of his November edict, while demonstrators set fire to offices of the Muslim Brotherhood and its political arm, the Freedom and..."

Egypt's Mursi leaves palace as police battle protesters (Reuters, Dec 4, 2012):
"Egyptian police battled thousands of protesters outside President Mohamed Mursi's palace in Cairo on Tuesday, prompting the Islamist leader to leave the building, presidency sources said. Officers fired teargas at up to 10,000 demonstrators angered by Mursi's drive to hold a referendum on a new constitution on December 15. Some broke through police lines around his palace and protested next to the perimeter wall."

Egypt's Supreme Judicial Council to oversee constitutional referendum (WP, Dec 3, 2012): "Egypt's Supreme Judicial Council agreed Monday to oversee a referendum on the nation's controversial draft constitution, clearing the way for the Dec. 15 vote and offering the possibility of legal credibility that had been uncertain until now. After many influential judges had called for a boycott of the referendum, the decision by the nation's top judicial administrative authority represents a victory for President Mohamed Morsi and his Islamist backers." 

Egypt judges refuse to oversee Morsi referendum (BBC, Dec 3, 2012):
"Judges in Egypt have refused to oversee a vote on the country's new draft constitution, to be held in two weeks. The Judges' Club's decision follows a confrontation between Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court and Islamist supporters of President Mohammed Morsi. The court said it was suspending its work after its members were prevented from ruling on the legitimacy of the body that drew up the constitution..."

Egypt's high court suspends sessions after protesters block judges' way
http://edition.cnn.com/2012/12/02/world/meast/egypt-protests/index.html?hpt=hp_t1
"Egypt's high court is indefinitely suspending all its sessions, after supporters of President Mohamed Morsy surrounded the building and blocked judges from entering. Calling Sunday a "dismal, black day" in the history of the country's judiciary, the court said in a statement that its judges will not return to work until they can do their jobs "without any psychological or physical pressures."

Muslim Brotherhood 'paying gangs to go out and rape women and beat men protesting in Egypt' as thousands of demonstrators pour on to the streets (dailymail, Dec 1, 2012)
http://bit.ly/RrL5xw
"Egypt's ruling party is paying gangs of thugs to sexually assault women protesting in Cairo's Tahrir Square against President Mohamed Morsi, activists said. They also said the Muslim Brotherhood is paying gangs to beat up men who are taking part in the latest round of protests, which followed a decree by President Morsi to give himself sweeping new powers ... Magda Adly, the director of the Nadeem Centre for Human Rights, said that under Mubarak, the Government paid thugs to beat male protestors and sexually assault women. 'This is still happening now,' she told The Times. 'I believe thugs are being paid money to do this ... the Muslim Brotherhood have the same political approaches as Mubarak,' she said. One protestor, Yasmine, told the newspaper how she had been in the square filming the demonstrations for a few hours when the crowd suddenly turned. Before she knew what was happening, about 50 men had surrounded her and began grabbing her breasts. She said they ripped off her clothes, starting with her headscarf and for nearly an hour, indecently assaulted her with their hands..."

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