Wafd Party
Al-Dostour journos demonstrate to protest chief editor’s sacking
Egypt
October 7, 2010
Al-Dostour journos demonstrate to protest chief editor’s sacking
The crisis involving independent daily Al-Dostour escalated on Thursday with nearly 150 journalists and opposition figures staging a demonstration in…
Wafd Party set to field 200 parliamentary candidates
Egypt
October 7, 2010
Wafd Party set to field 200 parliamentary candidates
The liberal opposition Wafd Party's final
ElBaradei article central to sacking of Al-Dostour’s chief editor
Egypt
October 5, 2010
ElBaradei article central to sacking of Al-Dostour’s chief editor
In a move some suspect aims to both muzzle Mohamed ElBaradei’s campaign voice and restrict broader opposition dialogue in Egypt’s…
Wafd Party leader to stay out of parliamentary, presidential races
Egypt
September 21, 2010
Wafd Party leader to stay out of parliamentary, presidential races
Al-Sayed al-Badawi, head of the Wafd opposition party, said on a popular talk show on Monday that he would not…
Muslim Brotherhood picks parliamentary candidates
Egypt
September 19, 2010
Muslim Brotherhood picks parliamentary candidates
Mohamed Saad al-Katatny, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Guidance Bureau and leader of the MB parliamentary bloc, told…
Wafd Party president buys Al-Dostour newspaper
Egypt
August 23, 2010
Wafd Party president buys Al-Dostour newspaper
Prominent businessman and president of the liberal opposition Wafd party el-Sayed el-Badawy has expanded his media empire by buying the…
Wafd party turns less secular?
Egypt
August 20, 2010
Wafd party turns less secular?
Kamal Zakher, coordinator of the Front for Secular Copts and Wafd Party member has submitted his resignation to the party…
Wafd Party announces election demands, but makes no decision
Egypt
August 9, 2010
Wafd Party announces election demands, but makes no decision
Wafd Party president al-Sayed al-Badawy failed to give a final word on whether or not the party will boycott the…
NAC ‘weak,’ say Wafd Party officials
Egypt
July 8, 2010
NAC ‘weak,’ say Wafd Party officials
The reformist National Association for Change (NAC) movement has become "weak" following the departure of would-be presidential contender Mohamed ElBaradei…
Wafd Party medical convoy enters Gaza
Egypt
July 1, 2010
Wafd Party medical convoy enters Gaza
A medical aid caravan dispatched by the opposition Wafd Party arrived in the Gaza Strip on Thursday morning. The convoy…