Election Boycott
Azerbaijan strongman set to win polls boycotted by opposition
World
April 11, 2018
Azerbaijan strongman set to win polls boycotted by opposition
Azerbaijanis voted on Wednesday in a snap presidential election boycotted by the main opposition parties and set to extend the…
Anti-Moussa campaign is fuelled by anti-regime actors: Moussa spokesman
Egypt
March 16, 2018
Anti-Moussa campaign is fuelled by anti-regime actors: Moussa spokesman
Adel Esmat, the official spokesman for the campaign of presidential candidate Moussa Mostafa Moussa, said that the defamatory campaign and…
Many Egyptians skip the polls, out of hopelessness or protest
Egypt
June 16, 2012
Many Egyptians skip the polls, out of hopelessness or protest
Saeed sits in front of his butcher shop in the Cairo district of Manial, a few feet away from a…
Boycott camp hopes to lower turnout, strip vote’s legitimacy
Egypt
June 6, 2012
Boycott camp hopes to lower turnout, strip vote’s legitimacy
After the two most polarizing candidates won the first round of presidential elections, a growing number of disillusioned and frustrated…
Wafd Party retracts boycott threat, warns of “last chance” for government to host fair elections
Egypt
October 31, 2010
Wafd Party retracts boycott threat, warns of “last chance” for government to host fair elections
The Wafd Party announced on Sunday it will participate in parliamentary elections scheduled for the end of November, ending a…
Who should boycott elections?
Opinion
September 19, 2010
Who should boycott elections?
Mohamed ElBaradei and the National Association for Change (NAC) persist in calling for a boycott of the People’s Assembly elections…
NAC talks election boycott with MB, opposition groups
Egypt
July 7, 2010
NAC talks election boycott with MB, opposition groups
National Association for Change (NAC) General Coordinator Hassan Nafaa met with Muslim Brotherhood (MB) General Guide Mohamed Badie and other…
Harb: Participation in parliament races splits opposition
Egypt
July 5, 2010
Harb: Participation in parliament races splits opposition
Democratic Front Party Chairman Osama el-Ghazali Harb warned that expected participation by the Wafd, Tagammu and Nasserist parties in upcoming…
ElBaradei plans protest for torture victims, calls for election boycott
Egypt
June 20, 2010
ElBaradei plans protest for torture victims, calls for election boycott
Mohamed ElBaradei, former chief of International Atomic Energy Agency, has announced that he will lead a silent protest in Alexandria…