Egyptian Protesters Take to Streets Against Mursi

Publisher:
Al Jazeera
Publication Date:
24 November 2012
Tags:
Egypt, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Governance

Protesters gathered in Tahrir Square, some staging a sit-in. Security forces fired tear gas to disperse the crowds.

People are angry about a decree issued by the president, Mohamed Morsi that gives him near-absolute authority to rule.

Al Jazeera's Hoda Abdel Hamid reports from Cairo.

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