Events from the year 2012 in Egypt.

2012
in
Egypt

Decades:
See also:Other events of 2012
List of years in Egypt

Incumbents

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Events

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February

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March

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June

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  • 2 June – Hosni Mubarak, former President of Egypt, was sentenced to life imprisonment.[4]
  • 16 to 17 June – Second round of the 2012 Egyptian presidential election. Mohamed Morsi was elected as the fifth President of Egypt.
  • 30 June – Mohamed Morsi was sworn in to the office of presidency, being the first Egyptian president to be democratically elected.[5]

July

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August

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September

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November

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  • 17 November – A railway accident in Manfalut resulted in the death of 50 school children and one bus driver.
  • 22 November – Mohamed Morsi issued a presidential decree that immunized the president's actions since taking office from any judicial review.[11]

December

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ Tharoor, Ishaan (1 February 2012). "Port Said Stadium Disaster: What's Behind Egyptian Soccer's Bloodiest Day?". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  2. ^ Hussein, Abdel-Rahman; Whitaker, Brian; Holpuch, Amanda (10 May 2012). "Egyptian presidential election TV debate – as it happened". the Guardian. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  3. ^ Othman, Dalia (31 May 2012). "State of emergency ends, military council says will not renew". Egypt Independent. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  4. ^ Smith-Spark, Laura (2 June 2012). "For Mubarak, once Egypt's strongman, a long fall from grace". CNN. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  5. ^ Sly, Liz (30 June 2012). "Muslim Brotherhood's ascent in Egypt has profound implications for region". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  6. ^ Fahmy, Mohamed Fadel (8 July 2012). "Egyptian parliament to convene Tuesday, official says". CNN. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  7. ^ Londoño, Ernesto (5 August 2012). "Militants in Egypt kill 15 police officers in Sinai attack". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Death, destruction in Pakistan amid protests tied to anti-Islam film". CNN. 21 September 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Egypt jails Copt for 6 years over Facebook post insulting Muhammad". www.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Deaths in Israel-Egypt border shootout". www.aljazeera.com. 21 September 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  11. ^ Birnbaum, Michael (22 November 2012). "Egypt's President Morsi takes sweeping new powers". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  12. ^ Kennedy, Merrit (13 December 2012). "Egypt Heads For Showdown Over New Constitution". National Public Radio. Retrieved 17 August 2023.