Egypt
Downtown voters counter Islamist mobilization campaigns
March 19, 2011
Downtown voters counter Islamist mobilization campaigns
Hundreds of early risers and political novices gathered in front of polling stations this morning to vote on the constitutional…
Frustrated Zamalek residents leave three-hour queue
March 19, 2011
Frustrated Zamalek residents leave three-hour queue
Frustrated Zamalek residents were refusing to vote at the local polling station after being faced with a three-hour wait at…
Religious propaganda spreads at polling stations
March 19, 2011
Religious propaganda spreads at polling stations
Amid a large presence of campaigners affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood, thousands of voters streamed to the polls Saturday in…
Military to issue constitutional declaration within hours of result
March 19, 2011
Military to issue constitutional declaration within hours of result
Military sources have said the Armed Forces Supreme Council will issue a constitutional declaration hours after the referendum results come…
Dominant ‘yes’ votes and campaigns in Bulaq
March 19, 2011
Dominant ‘yes’ votes and campaigns in Bulaq
While most voters in Bulaq responded to campaigns in the area calling for a "Yes" vote, which continued into the…
Election monitor:More polling stations, better planning needed
March 19, 2011
Election monitor:More polling stations, better planning needed
Electoral violations reported during Saturday’s referendum can be blamed on poor logistical preparation that could not handle an unprecedentedly high…
Muslim Brotherhood still pushing for ‘yes’ vote
March 19, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood still pushing for ‘yes’ vote
Like much of Cairo, the districts of Zeitoun and Amireyya saw high voter turnout Sturday, and while security maintained a…
Young and old, first-time voters flood polls
March 19, 2011
Young and old, first-time voters flood polls
About a hundred people were waiting in an orderly queue in front of al-Imam Ali Elementary School in Dokki to…