al-Wasat
Bahrain shuts down independent newspaper amid opposition crackdown
Middle East
June 5, 2017
Bahrain shuts down independent newspaper amid opposition crackdown
The Bahraini government has shut down Al-Wasat, a prominent independent newspaper “until further notice” after the paper published a piece…
Wasat Party leader released on LE10,000 bail in Bein al-Sarayat case
Egypt
April 16, 2014
Wasat Party leader released on LE10,000 bail in Bein al-Sarayat case
Giza Criminal Court on Wednesday released Abul Ela Madi, head of Al-Wasat Party, on bail of LE10,000 in the Bein…
Bahrain prosecutor to question Al-Wasat ex-editors
World
April 10, 2011
Bahrain prosecutor to question Al-Wasat ex-editors
Manama -- The former chief editor of Bahrain's main opposition newspaper says he's been summoned by a prosecutor investigating the…
Muslim Brotherhood reformist establishes political party
Egypt
March 23, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood reformist establishes political party
Hamed al-Dafrawy, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood’s internal opposition front, has announced that he will form a political party…