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Revolutionary groups plan ‘Battle of the Camel’ commemoration
Egypt
February 1, 2012
Revolutionary groups plan ‘Battle of the Camel’ commemoration
A number of political and youth movements have called on Egyptian citizens to take part in a Thursday vigil to…
Run-off victories give liberals hope in elections, say experts
Egypt
December 7, 2011
Run-off victories give liberals hope in elections, say experts
Victories by liberal candidates in parliamentary election run-offs this week have given them home that they might be able to…
We won’t allow military council to rule from behind the curtain, says ElBaradei
Egypt
October 20, 2011
We won’t allow military council to rule from behind the curtain, says ElBaradei
Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei on Thursday renewed his criticism of the way the ruling military council is managing the…
Egypt might go bankrupt in 6 months, ElBaradei warns
Egypt
October 4, 2011
Egypt might go bankrupt in 6 months, ElBaradei warns
Egypt might face bankruptcy within six months, Egyptian reform advocate and presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei warned on Monday. During a…
Syrian opposition delegation to visit Egypt in September
Egypt
August 29, 2011
Syrian opposition delegation to visit Egypt in September
Syrian opposition figures plan to visit Egypt next month to meet with Egyptian political players and Al-Azhar leaders, members of…
Thousands participate in online protest demanding end to military trials
Egypt
August 28, 2011
Thousands participate in online protest demanding end to military trials
Over 130,000 activists on social networking sites Facebook and Twitter participated in an hour-long “electronic protest” against military trials for…
Activists plan online protest to demand end to military trials for civilians
Egypt
August 25, 2011
Activists plan online protest to demand end to military trials for civilians
A group of political activists on social networking site Facebook called on Thursday for an hour-long “electronic protest” against military…
Activists call for mass protest to denounce military attacks on protesters
Egypt
August 6, 2011
Activists call for mass protest to denounce military attacks on protesters
Activists on the "Second Friday of Anger " Facebook page called for a massive protest in Tahrir Square next Friday…
ElBaradei calls on Egyptians to pray for unity at Ramadan
Egypt
August 1, 2011
ElBaradei calls on Egyptians to pray for unity at Ramadan
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei on Monday reminded Egyptians to pray not only for themselves but also for unity of the…
April 6 Movement: Military council destroying unity of armed forces and people
Egypt
July 23, 2011
April 6 Movement: Military council destroying unity of armed forces and people
The April 6 Youth Movement repudiated the 69th statement of the Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF), which accused the…
ElBaradei: If elected, I’ll halt natural gas exports to Israel
Egypt
July 21, 2011
ElBaradei: If elected, I’ll halt natural gas exports to Israel
During an interview Wednesday with a private Egyptian satellite television station, presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei declared that if he is…
ElBaradei: New cabinet should be granted full powers
Egypt
July 19, 2011
ElBaradei: New cabinet should be granted full powers
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei renewed calls on Tuesday to grant the prime minister's cabinet full powers. Prime Minister Essam Sharaf…
ElBaradei meets with Brotherhood leaders
Egypt
July 17, 2011
ElBaradei meets with Brotherhood leaders
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei held a meeting late Sunday with leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party at…
Wafd Party approves ElBaradei’s human rights charter
Egypt
June 30, 2011
Wafd Party approves ElBaradei’s human rights charter
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei on Wednesday said that the liberal Wafd Party has approved the bill of rights he presented…
Political parties to join 8 July protest to call for constitution first
Egypt
June 25, 2011
Political parties to join 8 July protest to call for constitution first
The Wafd, Tagammu, and Nasserist parties along with 25 January Revolutionary Youth Union announced they will participate in the 8…
Political leaders split on ElBaradei’s rights bill
Egypt
June 17, 2011
Political leaders split on ElBaradei’s rights bill
The bill of civil rights that potential presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei proposed on Wednesday raised controversy among political circles, with…
ElBaradei to present human rights convention for public debate
Egypt
June 9, 2011
ElBaradei to present human rights convention for public debate
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei on Thursday announced that he would be offering up his human rights convention for public debate.…
ElBaradei preparing document on human rights in Egypt
Egypt
May 29, 2011
ElBaradei preparing document on human rights in Egypt
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei said on Sunday that he was working in collaboration with a number of community forces to…
Million-man protest in Tahrir Square to ‘save the revolution’
Egypt
May 20, 2011
Million-man protest in Tahrir Square to ‘save the revolution’
The Revolution Youth Union and the Wafd, Tagammu, and Nasserist parties participated in a million-person protest to be held in…
ElBaradei calls for drafting a new constitution now to calm strife
Egypt
May 14, 2011
ElBaradei calls for drafting a new constitution now to calm strife
Mohamed EBaradei, a reformer and potential presidential candidate, called for drafting a new constitution before Egypt's parliamentary and presidential elections.