Muslim Brotherhood
Run-off vote set for mainly NDP internal competition
Egypt
November 30, 2010
Run-off vote set for mainly NDP internal competition
The ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) secured the majority of seats in parliament in Sunday's poll, according to preliminary election…
Elections Monitor: Violence and voter fraud proliferates
Egypt
November 28, 2010
Elections Monitor: Violence and voter fraud proliferates
“The people choose their representatives today,” reads a front-page headline in state-run Al-Akhbar. Other state-run dailies echo a similarly positive…
Elections update: Muslim Brotherhood websites disappear as poll opens
Egypt
November 28, 2010
Elections update: Muslim Brotherhood websites disappear as poll opens
Websites belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood became inaccessible less than one hour after elections started early today.Around ten websites that…
Elections update: Violence in Mansoura and closed polling stations
Egypt
November 28, 2010
Elections update: Violence in Mansoura and closed polling stations
Violence erupted at Mansoura in front of al-Nasseriya school when thugs, using chains and other so-called "white weapons," clashed with…
Egyptians head to the polls to elect new parliament
Egypt
November 28, 2010
Egyptians head to the polls to elect new parliament
Polling stations will open their doors today to 40 million eligible voters in an election which is expected to yield…
Election pullout still an option, Brotherhood member says
Egypt
November 28, 2010
Election pullout still an option, Brotherhood member says
On the eve of the elections, a leading Muslim Brotherhood (MB) member and parliamentarian, Mohamed el-Beltagy, tells Al-Masry Al-Youm that…
Anti-Muslim Brotherhood posters seen in its strongholds
Egypt
November 27, 2010
Anti-Muslim Brotherhood posters seen in its strongholds
Posters attacking the Muslim Brotherhood and describing them as violent were seen displayed in some governorates only hours before Sunday’s…
Elections in Alexandria: ‘Ministers aren’t allowed to lose’
Egypt
November 26, 2010
Elections in Alexandria: ‘Ministers aren’t allowed to lose’
Alexandria--On a fairly sedate Friday afternoon in Ramleh Station, it was obvious that elections were in the air. But sometimes,…
Egypt courts cancel election in several districts
Egypt
November 26, 2010
Egypt courts cancel election in several districts
Egyptian courts ordered the cancellation of Sunday's parliamentary election in 24 districts after orders to reinstate opposition and independent candidates…
NDP official: Elections will witness unprecedented poll violence
Egypt
November 25, 2010
NDP official: Elections will witness unprecedented poll violence
Head of the Shura Council's foreign relations committee, Mostafa al-Fiqi, has warned against violence during parliamentary elections scheduled for Sunday.…