Khairat al-Shater
US Congress delegation meets with Brotherhood presidential nominee
Egypt
April 3, 2012
US Congress delegation meets with Brotherhood presidential nominee
The United States will not interfere with the Egyptian people’s choice for president, US Congressman David Dreier said Monday. In…
Prominent FJP figure calls Shater presidential nomination a ‘trap’
Egypt
April 3, 2012
Prominent FJP figure calls Shater presidential nomination a ‘trap’
A prominent moderate Muslim Brotherhood figure said Monday that he voted against the group’s decision to nominate its deputy supreme…
Abouelnaga: Only Tantawi has the right to fire cabinet
Egypt
April 2, 2012
Abouelnaga: Only Tantawi has the right to fire cabinet
Planning and International Cooperation Minister, Fayza Abouelnaga echoed statements by Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri Monday that, according to the constitutional declaration,…
Jama’a al-Islamiya Shura Council member: Elections may lead to divisions in Islamist factions
Egypt
April 2, 2012
Jama’a al-Islamiya Shura Council member: Elections may lead to divisions in Islamist factions
Divisions may erupt among the Islamist factions in Egypt, and a split vote among supporters of Islamist presidential hopefuls running…
Liberal party accuses Brotherhood of using NDP policies to dominate politics
Egypt
April 2, 2012
Liberal party accuses Brotherhood of using NDP policies to dominate politics
The chairman of the liberal Free Egyptians Party has accused the Muslim Brotherhood of trying to use the same policies…
Monday’s papers: Ripples and rumors surrounding Shater’s nomination
Egypt
April 2, 2012
Monday’s papers: Ripples and rumors surrounding Shater’s nomination
The echoes of the decision of the Muslim Brotherhood and its Freedom and Justice Party to field Khairat al-Shater in…
Moussa: Brotherhood supreme guide will rule Egypt through Shater
Egypt
April 2, 2012
Moussa: Brotherhood supreme guide will rule Egypt through Shater
The Muslim Brotherhood’s decision to nominate its deputy supreme guide, Khairat al-Shater, for president will oblige other candidates — especially…
‘I will not vote for Shater’ Facebook page fans thousands more than official one
Egypt
April 2, 2012
‘I will not vote for Shater’ Facebook page fans thousands more than official one
The number fans of a Facebook page against the Muslim Brotherhood’s nomination of its former deputy supreme guide, Khairat al-Shater,…
Amid Shater criticism, Brotherhood figure calls liberals ‘vocal phenomenon’
Egypt
April 2, 2012
Amid Shater criticism, Brotherhood figure calls liberals ‘vocal phenomenon’
Prominent Muslim Brotherhood member Ahmed Abu Baraka criticized liberal forces opposing the nomination of Khairat al-Shater on Sunday. During an…
Brotherhood presidency bid turns up heat in Egypt race
Egypt
April 2, 2012
Brotherhood presidency bid turns up heat in Egypt race
A deft businessman and politician tempered by years in Hosni Mubarak's prisons, Khairat al-Shater is aiming to bring Egypt's Muslim…