Adel el-Daragli
We won’t join a coalition with the Brotherhood, says Wafd Party
Egypt
January 8, 2012
We won’t join a coalition with the Brotherhood, says Wafd Party
The liberal Wafd Party on Sunday dismissed reports that it would join a coalition with the Muslim Brotherhood in parliament.…
Military mimics Mubarak in silencing rights groups, says presidential hopeful
Egypt
January 3, 2012
Military mimics Mubarak in silencing rights groups, says presidential hopeful
At a rally on Monday, presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh condemned what he labeled the “terrorist tactic” used by…
Lawyer: Mubarak won’t enter court on his feet or in wheelchair
Egypt
December 29, 2011
Lawyer: Mubarak won’t enter court on his feet or in wheelchair
Mubarak won't enter the court on his feet or in a wheelchair due to medical concerns, Farid al-Deeb, Mubarak’s lawyer,…
Brotherhood acts as if already in power, say political parties
Egypt
December 11, 2011
Brotherhood acts as if already in power, say political parties
Leaders of political parties claimed this week that the military council has allied itself with the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and…
Chief of staff ready to talk to revolutionary youths
Egypt
November 23, 2011
Chief of staff ready to talk to revolutionary youths
Chief of Staff Sami Anan is willing to meet with the revolutionary youths, hear their demands and brief them of…
Wafd Party fields 332 list-based candidates and 96 individuals
Egypt
October 24, 2011
Wafd Party fields 332 list-based candidates and 96 individuals
At a press conference on Monday, Wafd Party President al-Sayed al-Badawy announced that his party has fielded 332 list-based candidates…
Egyptian Bloc Coalition sets criteria for parliamentary nominations
Egypt
October 9, 2011
Egyptian Bloc Coalition sets criteria for parliamentary nominations
The Egyptian Bloc Coalition, which includes 21 political parties, in a meeting on Saturday, laid down criteria for candidates it…
Muslim Brotherhood faces off with Wafd Party over elections
Egypt
October 5, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood faces off with Wafd Party over elections
Wafd Party President al-Sayed al-Badawy and Muslim Brotherhood President Mohamed Morsy have decided that their respective parties will run in…
Military council considers allowing party members to run as independents
Egypt
September 28, 2011
Military council considers allowing party members to run as independents
Informed sources have said that the military council is mulling, in consultation with the cabinet, the possibility of allowing party…
Democratic Coalition denies membership to three parties
Egypt
September 14, 2011
Democratic Coalition denies membership to three parties
The Democratic Coalition, which includes 28 political parties, has rejected three parties wishing to join it, on the grounds that…