Egypt judges to boycott Mursi's constitution referendum

  • 12 years ago
Judges in Egypt say they will boycott the president's proposed referendum on a new constitution.

The threat comes amid ongoing protests in Cairo's Tahrir Square, two days after Mohammed Mursi called for a national ballout this month.

The demonstrators complain the draft is too slanted towards an Islamist agenda and there are also concerns about women's rights and individual freedom.

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