Rana Khazbak
Khaled Ali denounces SCAF attempt to issue complementary constitutional declaration
Egypt
May 21, 2012
Khaled Ali denounces SCAF attempt to issue complementary constitutional declaration
Presidential candidate Khaled Ali on Monday denounced the complementary constitutional declaration to be issued by Egypt's military rulers to define…
Khaled Ali campaign lacks funds, but not dreams
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Khaled Ali campaign lacks funds, but not dreams
Just 10 days before Egypt’s much anticipated presidential election is set to begin, 10 young men and women are running…
Sunday’s papers: Presidential election and parliamentary activity
Egypt
May 13, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Presidential election and parliamentary activity
Today’s papers report that the Supreme Administrative Court annulled Saturday an earlier court order to halt the presidential election, and…
Abbasseya fallout leaves SCAF on top, revolution floundering
Egypt
May 8, 2012
Abbasseya fallout leaves SCAF on top, revolution floundering
Hours after a bloody fight between military forces and protesters when the latter violently dispersed the weeklong sit-in next to…
Thousands march to Abbasseya, military withdraws leaving police
Egypt
May 2, 2012
Thousands march to Abbasseya, military withdraws leaving police
Thousands of protestors are marching in a rally that started from Fatah Mosque in Ramses Square on Thursday evening heading…
Low-ranking officers, civilian employees of Interior Ministry protest for better rights
Egypt
May 1, 2012
Low-ranking officers, civilian employees of Interior Ministry protest for better rights
Just one day before Labor Day, the Interior Ministry is facing more internal dissent than any other government office. Two…
Rights lawyer is only one of thousands of Egyptians languishing in Saudi prisons
Egypt
April 29, 2012
Rights lawyer is only one of thousands of Egyptians languishing in Saudi prisons
The detention of Egyptian human rights lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy by authorities in Saudi Arabia last week spurred popular outrage that…
Wednesday’s papers: Shafiq out of the race
Egypt
April 25, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Shafiq out of the race
The Presidential Elections Commission’s disqualification of former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq from the upcoming election yesterday makes the headlines of…
Daily News Egypt leaves a legacy of independent journalism
Egypt
April 23, 2012
Daily News Egypt leaves a legacy of independent journalism
The website of Egypt’s only independent English-language daily newspaper, Daily News Egypt, was taken off the web Sunday and the…
Elections commission’s disqualifications dubious, say experts
Egypt
April 18, 2012
Elections commission’s disqualifications dubious, say experts
The list of candidates for Egypt’s next president was finalized on Tuesday evening when the Presidential Elections Commission (PEC) announced…