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NGOs Warn of Potential Rigging of Referendum, Demand to Exclude NCHR from Monitoring and Oversight of Civil Society

The undersigned organizations warn that the climate in which the referendum is being conducted does not bode well for a fair voting process. First,...

Carter Center Won’t Monitor Egypt’s Vote on Draft Constitution; Rights Groups Warn of Fraud

It also comes as opposition and rights groups warn that the breakneck pace of organizing the vote and changes to the procedure for accrediting...

Egypt’s Draft Constitution “Fascist,” Says Prominent Jurist

“This constitution does not have a single properly “constitutional” article. Articles contradict with and cancel one another,” said Dr. Darwish. “The articles on freedoms...

NYT: Morsi’s Opponents Describe Abuse by President’s Allies

“It was torment for us,” said Yehia Negm, 42, a former diplomat with a badly bruised face and rope marks on his wrists. He...

U.S. Government Advisory Body Concerned by Draft Egyptian Constitution

If approved by referendum, the draft would enshrine into law one group’s view of religion that could severely limit religious freedom for Muslims and...

Copt Jailed for Blasphemy in Egypt

Saber can appeal the ruling issued by a Cairo court after paying bail of 1,000 Egyptian pounds ($160).The case has raised concerns over freedom...

US Egyptian Christians Fear for Faith Under Morsi’s Islamist Agenda

"We are Christians," said Bishop Serapion. "We believe in the Holy Bible as the word of God."While small, the Coptic Christian population in the...

Victims of Islamists Attack During Cairo Protests Speaks Out

They tried to escape but were caught by the militias. As he was lying on the ground and being beaten by the militias, the...

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