Freedom and Justice Party
Wafd endorses Mansour Hassan’s presidential bid
Egypt
March 8, 2012
Wafd endorses Mansour Hassan’s presidential bid
The Wafd Party’s supreme board supports Mansour Hassan, the head of the Advisory Council to the ruling military junta, in…
SCAF is responsible for appointing the cabinet, says Abouelnaga
Egypt
March 7, 2012
SCAF is responsible for appointing the cabinet, says Abouelnaga
The government affirmed on Wednesday that only Egypt’s military rulers have the right to appoint the cabinet, casting doubts on…
FJP meets with various party heads to discuss formation of coalition government
Egypt
March 6, 2012
FJP meets with various party heads to discuss formation of coalition government
The leadership of the Muslim Brotherhood and the Freedom and Justice Party held a number of meetings over the past…
Meet your presidential candidate: Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh, the reformer
Egypt
March 6, 2012
Meet your presidential candidate: Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh, the reformer
Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh was the leader of the Cairo University Student Union when he rose up to his feet…
Tuesday’s papers: NGO funding, presidential elections and nose jobs
Egypt
March 6, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: NGO funding, presidential elections and nose jobs
The fallout from the NGO foreign funding case continues to occupy most of today’s papers, alongside preparations for the impending…
FJP to nominate Katatny for chairmanship of constituent assembly
Egypt
March 5, 2012
FJP to nominate Katatny for chairmanship of constituent assembly
Sources within the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party on Monday said the party intends to nominate Parliament Speaker Saad…
FJP poll: 30% of Egyptians want Islamist president
Egypt
March 5, 2012
FJP poll: 30% of Egyptians want Islamist president
Thirty percent of Egyptians want the country’s next president to have an Islamic background, a poll conducted by the Muslim…
Freedom and Justice Party in talks to form coalition government
Egypt
March 4, 2012
Freedom and Justice Party in talks to form coalition government
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party has begun consultations with certain parties with a view to forming a coalition…
Sunday’s papers: A sad week for the judiciary
Egypt
March 4, 2012
Sunday’s papers: A sad week for the judiciary
The local press in Egypt are still fiery about 16 American NGO workers, banned from travel by an Egyptian court…
Parliament review: Of the past and the future
Egypt
March 1, 2012
Parliament review: Of the past and the future
Parliament this week housed several heated discussions about the current economic impasse and lingering cases of corruption. Prime Minister Kamal…