Dec 10 Watch Michigan ‘Right-to-Work’ Laws Spark Heated Debate on Role of Labor Unions Michigan 'Right-to-Work' Laws Spark Heated Debate on Role of Labor Unions… Continue watching
Dec 10 Watch News Wrap: Egyptian President Requires Military Protection From Violent Protests In other news Monday, President Mohammed Morsi remained behind the protection of the Egyptian military as violent protests continued in Cairo at the presidential palace. Opposition forces are protesting a draft constitution scheduled for national referendum Dec. 15, arguing that… Continue watching
Dec 04 Watch Dispirited Egyptian Oppositions Gain Momentum With Palace Protests Dispirited Egyptian Oppositions Gain Momentum With Palace Protests… Continue watching
Dec 04 Watch Egyptians Surround Presidential Palace Protesting Draft Constitution Driven by anger over a draft of Egypt's new constitution that gives the president large executive powers, Egyptian protesters surrounded the presidential palace in Cairo, forcing President Mohammed Morsi to leave over safety concerns. Jeffrey Brown reports. Continue watching
Nov 29 Watch Egypt’s Mohammed Morsi Repeats Defense for Broad Powers in Televised Interview President Mohammed Morsi addressed the Egyptian public and world in an interview with state television. Morsi maintained his decision to grant himself broader powers free from judicial review or control until a new constitution is completed and approved by parliament,… Continue watching
Nov 27 Egyptians Protest Morsi Decree By Larisa Epatko Thousands of Egyptians gathered at Tahrir Square to protest President Mohammed Morsi's declaration of new constitutional powers. Continue reading
Nov 26 Watch Egyptians Debate Accountability for Democratically Elected Presidents Egyptians Debate Accountability for Democratically-Elected Presidents… Continue watching
Nov 26 Watch News Wrap: Protests Erupt After Bangladesh Factory Fire Kills at Least 112 In other news Monday, thousands protested in Bangladesh after a fire in a garment factory just outside of the capital, Dhaka, killed more than 112 people. The casualties were largely due to a lack of emergency exits in the building. Continue watching
Nov 26 Watch Egyptian Protests Persist as Morsi Defends Powers Free From Judicial Review Protests in Egypt continued this week as Egyptians demanded President Mohammed Morsi withdraw his decree granting him broad powers free from judicial review. Ray Suarez reports on the state of politics in Egypt in light of Morsi's decree, as secular… Continue watching
Nov 23 Watch Protesters and Police Clash After Egypt’s President Grants Himself New Powers When elected in June, Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi was a symbol of the change from dictatorship to burgeoning democracy. But as Morsi granted himself sweeping powers he deemed necessary to prevent old regime figures from halting progress, Egyptians didn't stand… Continue watching