Egypt’s Morsi Pushes Ahead with Referendum; Opposition Continues to Boycott

Tweet WHAT DID THE ARAB SPRING ACCOMPLISH? by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 11, 2012) — Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, who ascended to power with the support of The Muslim Brotherhood, is moving forward with a vote on a proposed constitution written by Islamic members of Parliament despite opposing groups’ vow to boycott the referendum. Although banned [...]

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