Mass Cairo protests after disputed Egypt charter adopted
- Published: 30 Nov 2012 at 14.47
- Online news: World
Tens of thousands of protesters rallied in Cairo on Friday to pile pressure on President Mohamed Morsi after a panel dominated by fellow Islamists rushed through a controversial draft constitution.
Tens of thousands of protesters rallied in Cairo to pile pressure on President Mohamed Morsi after a panel dominated by fellow Islamists rushed through a controversial draft constitution.
The new charter, adopted after a marathon overnight session boycotted by liberals and Christians, raises serious human rights concerns, including about religious freedom, activists say.
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