Items related to civil state

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy (L) talks to Ahmed al-Tayyeb Grand Imam of al-Azhar, after prayer of last Friday of Ramadan, in al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo, 17 August 2012.
Egypt is not a religious state, Morsy tells students
Al-Masry Al-Youm 05 Sep 2012
At the opening of the first General Conference of Student Unions on Wednesday, President Mohamed Morsy said Egypt is a...
Riot police stand guard while anti-Morsy protester sleeps during sit-in in front of the presidential palace in Heliopolis, Cairo, 25 August 2012. Opponents of Egypt's President Mohamed Morsy scuffled with his supporters on Friday during a demonstration that posed the first test of the Islamist leader's popularity on the street
Monday’s papers: Islamists and civil state supporters face off again
Heba Helmy 27 Aug 2012
The anti-Muslim Brotherhood protests that flared up Friday are still making headlines in most of Monday’s...
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Mohamed ElBaradei addresses a news conference in Berlin in this November 20, 2009 file photo. ElBaradei pulled out of the race to become Egyptian president on January 14, 2012, the Nobel Peace Prize winner saying
ElBaradei: Several parties will merge with Constitution Party for elections
MENA 25 Jul 2012
Co-founder of the Constitution Party Mohamed ElBaradei has said the party is not seeking to compete with other...
Hamdeen Sabbahi and Aboul Fotouh on a march to Tahrir
New forces: Politicians regroup and prepare for future battles
Mai Shams El-Din 15 Jul 2012
Immediately after Mohamed Morsy's victory in the presidential race, several political figures and forces declared...
Gamal Zahran,independent member in People's Assembly.
Political movements create bloc to support civil state
Al-Masry Al-Youm 13 Jul 2012
Representatives of political movements, parties and public figures announced Friday the foundation of a new bloc named...
Hamdeen Sabbahi in Mustafa Mahmoud square before starting a march to Tahrir
Sabbahi seeks alliance to counter control by military and religious groups
MENA 08 Jul 2012
Karama Party head Hamdeen Sabbahi said Saturday that the party may form an alliance with entities such as the...
Commander Ahmed Shafiq, Presidential Candidate, casts his ballot in Presidential Elelctions runoff, New Cairo, 16 June 2012. Run-off between the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate Mohamed Morsi and Ahmed Shafiq, the last prime minister of ousted leader Hosni Mubarak.  
Shafiq: My new party stresses civility of state
Egypt Independent 07 Jul 2012
Former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq has said his political party will be founded soon, after paperwork is...
Amr Hamzawy, political activist and Research Director and Senior Associate at Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut, as he casts vote at a polling center, March 19, 2011. Egypt wintnesses an unprecedented polling turn-out since 8 AM at 54,000 polling centers nationwide, after a historic uprising which has led to president Mubarak's ouster. Egyptians vote on amendments to nine constitution articles. The poll sees high controversy among political forces and Egyptians at large.
Hamzawy: I didn’t support Shafiq, will oppose Morsy
Egypt Independent 30 Jun 2012
Former liberal MP Amr Hamzawy has denied that he supported Ahmed Shafiq, a former air force chief and Hosni Mubarak...
Mohamed Morsy's press conference at Fairmont Hotel
Morsy meets with political leaders, assures civil state
Al-Masry Al-Youm 28 Jun 2012
President-elect Mohamed Morsy met on Thursday with the heads of Egyptian political parties in what he said was an...
Mohammed Badie, head of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, (R) speaks with former US president Jimmy Carter during a meeting, Cairo, January 12, 2012. The Carter Center is one of the few monitoring groups to have had a licence to witness Egypt's first post-revolution election, in which the country's two main Islamist parties have scored a crushing victory.
Carter mission head: Brotherhood, Nour Party promised Egypt will remain civil state
Al-Masry Al-Youm 23 Jun 2012
Marwan al-Ma'shar, former Jordanian prime minister and head of the Carter election monitoring mission in Egypt ,...