2010 parliamentary elections
Muslim Brotherhood to field 150 candidates in parliamentary races
Egypt
August 16, 2010
Muslim Brotherhood to field 150 candidates in parliamentary races
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement plans to field at least 150 candidates in upcoming parliamentary elections--the same number fielded…
Wafd reinvented: Behind the face lift
Egypt
August 9, 2010
Wafd reinvented: Behind the face lift
El-Sayed el-Badawi was elected in May to lead the Wafd opposition party, one of the oldest political parties that Egypt…
Gamal Mubarak: Murky path to the presidency
Egypt
August 9, 2010
Gamal Mubarak: Murky path to the presidency
For almost six years, fears of a possible transfer of power from President Hosni Mubarak to his son Gamal Mubarak…
Nasserites to contest parliamentary elections
Egypt
August 2, 2010
Nasserites to contest parliamentary elections
Nasserite Party Secretary-General Ahmed Hassan has said his party planned to field candidates in upcoming parliamentary elections--even if the elections…
MB makes appeal against presidential inheritance
Egypt
July 29, 2010
MB makes appeal against presidential inheritance
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement has posted a statement on its website calling on all political forces to resist…
NDP electoral platform to be finalized next month
Egypt
July 26, 2010
NDP electoral platform to be finalized next month
Secretary-General of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) Safwat el-Sherif on Monday said his party would finalize its electoral platform…
Tagammu to discuss party’s candidate list
Egypt
July 26, 2010
Tagammu to discuss party’s candidate list
The leftist Tagammu opposition party's electoral committee will meet on Monday to discuss its final list of would-be candidates for…
To boycott or not? Opposition parties undecided
Egypt
July 21, 2010
To boycott or not? Opposition parties undecided
In Egypt’s coming parliamentary elections this October, candidates from the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) and from opposition parties will…
Brotherhood hosts opposition strategy meeting
Egypt
July 20, 2010
Brotherhood hosts opposition strategy meeting
Thirty Egyptian opposition figures agreed on Tuesday to make efforts towards mobilizing the masses in support of political change while…
Human Rights Council prepares for elections
Egypt
July 14, 2010
Human Rights Council prepares for elections
The Egyptian National Council for Human Rights, a state-run human rights group, announced on Wednesday it is in the process…