Wasat Party
In Monufiya, Islamists dominate electoral scene
Egypt
December 14, 2011
In Monufiya, Islamists dominate electoral scene
MONUFIYA — Monufiya is the birthplace of former President Hosni Mubarak, and for years steel magnate Ahmed Ezz and Kamal al-Shazly,…
Islamists bought votes for food, says Wasat Party politician
Egypt
December 11, 2011
Islamists bought votes for food, says Wasat Party politician
A senior Islamist political figure has accused fellow Islamists of buying votes with food in the recent elections. “Some Islamist…
Advisory council members meet Sunday, Wasat threatens withdrawal
Egypt
December 11, 2011
Advisory council members meet Sunday, Wasat threatens withdrawal
Members of the advisory council formed by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) will meet on Sunday for…
High Elections Commission publishes comprehensive vote tally
Egypt
December 4, 2011
High Elections Commission publishes comprehensive vote tally
The High Elections Commission on Sunday released a comprehensive tally of votes in Egypt’s recent parliamentary poll, the first phase…
Man killed by gunfire in Monufiya, as election rivals clash
Egypt
December 4, 2011
Man killed by gunfire in Monufiya, as election rivals clash
A man was killed by gunfire in Monufiya Governorate early on Sunday during an apparent clash between supporters of the…
A day of elections: In Damietta, different Islamic parties dominate
Egypt
November 28, 2011
A day of elections: In Damietta, different Islamic parties dominate
Three Islamist parties fought for votes in the city of Damietta yesterday, where residents expressed little interest in liberal parties.…
Wasat Party calls for holding poll on time to avoid lawlessness
Egypt
November 19, 2011
Wasat Party calls for holding poll on time to avoid lawlessness
The parliamentary election should be held at its scheduled date to put an end to political instability, the Wasat Party…
Wasat Party: Constitution already secures state’s religious identity
Egypt
November 16, 2011
Wasat Party: Constitution already secures state’s religious identity
The moderate Islamist Wasat Party announced on Tuesday the final wording of its parliamentary electoral platform, saying there will be…
Splits in Islamic alliance raise questions about its electoral strength
Egypt
October 19, 2011
Splits in Islamic alliance raise questions about its electoral strength
With Egypt’s first post-Hosni Mubarak parliamentary poll approaching, the Islamist bloc, which once seemed robust and unbreakable has demonstrated major…
Unannounced meetings held between military council and political parties
Egypt
September 23, 2011
Unannounced meetings held between military council and political parties
The Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) began Wednesday to conduct unannounced meetings with several political forces and parties to…