Freedom and Justice Party
In Sharqiya, Islamists are poised to sweep seats
Egypt
December 14, 2011
In Sharqiya, Islamists are poised to sweep seats
SHARQIYA — Islamists are expected to sweep the parliamentary elections taking place today and tomorrow in the governorate of Sharqiya, north…
In Monufiya, Islamists dominate electoral scene
Egypt
December 14, 2011
In Monufiya, Islamists dominate electoral scene
MONUFIYA — Monufiya is the birthplace of former President Hosni Mubarak, and for years steel magnate Ahmed Ezz and Kamal al-Shazly,…
Democratic Alliance to submit ‘preliminary paper’ on constitution
Egypt
December 13, 2011
Democratic Alliance to submit ‘preliminary paper’ on constitution
The Democratic Alliance for Egypt (DAE) is planning a “preliminary paper” to be presented to the constitutional committee tasked with…
Tuesday’s papers: SCAF negotiates with Brotherhood, protesters
Egypt
December 13, 2011
Tuesday’s papers: SCAF negotiates with Brotherhood, protesters
A Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) statement released Monday about the controversial role of its proposed advisory council…
Will liberal parties be able to influence economic policy?
Business
December 11, 2011
Will liberal parties be able to influence economic policy?
Despite their modest gains in the first round of elections, liberal parties could still play an influential role in setting…
Kerry says Brotherhood elections success unsurprising
Egypt
December 11, 2011
Kerry says Brotherhood elections success unsurprising
US Senator John Kerry said Saturday that the success of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) in the…
Freedom and Justice Party: No clash with SCAF, no alliance with Salafis
Egypt
December 10, 2011
Freedom and Justice Party: No clash with SCAF, no alliance with Salafis
A confrontation between the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) and the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces…
SCAF: Parliament will form the constituent assembly
Egypt
December 10, 2011
SCAF: Parliament will form the constituent assembly
The constituent assembly will be formed from members of parliament, said Mamdouh Shaheen, assistant minister of defense for legal affairs…
Islamists blasts SCAF for claiming parliament fails to represent all Egyptians
Egypt
December 8, 2011
Islamists blasts SCAF for claiming parliament fails to represent all Egyptians
Statements by Major General Mokhtar al-Mulla, a member of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), that the…
After crushing defeat, Wafd wonders what’s next
Egypt
December 8, 2011
After crushing defeat, Wafd wonders what’s next
After a stormy pre-election process that saw the Wafd Party join and leave the Freedom and Justice Party-led (FJP) Democratic…