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The Democratic Alliance for Egypt (DAE) is planning a “preliminary paper” to be presented to the constitutional committee tasked with drafting Egypt's new constitution, said Wahid Abdel Meguid, the head of the DAE's coordinating...
The Democratic Coalition, which includes 28 political parties, has rejected three parties wishing to join it, on the grounds that they were implicated in attempts to bequeath power to Gamal Mubarak, son of ousted President Hosni Mubarak.
The...
The Muslim Brotherhood on Wednesday issued its first strongly-worded statement against the ruling military council since the 25 January Revolution, requesting that it “meet the many promises it had given,” a declaration that some...
An official source has revealed that the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) is amending the new law on electoral constituencies, which has been condemned by various political parties and revolutionary youth coalitions for serving the...
Egypt’s public prosecutor is conducting investigations into the mysterious death of the wife of a Saudi prince in August 2010, judicial sources said.
The sources, who asked to remain anonymous because the investigations are not public, told...
Abdel Moneim Abdel Maksoud, a lawyer for the Muslim Brotherhood, demanded that travel ban lists be cancelled in a memorandum to the Supreme Council of Armed Forces and Minister of Interior Mansour al-Essawy.
He said that some security members are...
The attorney general has ordered that the assets of 52 police officers be frozen. He also banned them from travel and charged them with profiteering, abuse of power, and having been convicted of torture.
In related news, the Cairo Court of Appeal on...
In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Deputy Guide Rashad al-Bayoumi said the group would not uncouple its political role from its traditional commitment to religious preaching.
“We're concerned with all aspects...
The Ministry of Interior on Thursday released 42 prisoners associated with Egyptian Jihadist and Salafist groups two days after the release by authorities of 109 prisoners associated with other Islamist groups.
Meanwhile, well-informed sources said...
Ninety-six Palestinians held in Egypt's maximum-security Al-Aqrab prison have declared a hunger strike.
Prisoners claim they were jailed without justification and demand they be released immediately.
“Some of them obtained court release...
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