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Political parties support postponing parliamentary elections
Egypt

Political parties support postponing parliamentary elections

Several political parties’ leaders expressed support for postponing parliamentary elections in light of ongoing instability in the country.
SCAF to meet with parties who oppose elections draft law
Egypt

SCAF to meet with parties who oppose elections draft law

The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) on Monday announced that it would be meeting with several political parties…
Egyptian authorities approve 4 new political parties
Egypt

Egyptian authorities approve 4 new political parties

The Egyptian Court of Cassation’s Party Affairs Committee approved the applications for the establishment of four new political parties on…
Muslim Brotherhood members establish fifth party
Egypt

Muslim Brotherhood members establish fifth party

Former members of the Muslim Brotherhood and leaders from its internal opposition front have established a new political party called…
ElBaradei calls on political forces to put aside differences
Egypt

ElBaradei calls on political forces to put aside differences

Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei has called on the various political forces to put their differences aside and work for the…
Liberal groups merge to form new political party
Egypt

Liberal groups merge to form new political party

As dozens of would-be political parties emerge and existing parties reinvent themselves, two secular parties announced they would merge Tuesday.…
Brotherhood leader invites Copts to join new party
Egypt

Brotherhood leader invites Copts to join new party

Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie on Monday invited Christians to join Freedom and Justice, the new party the Brotherhood…
Copts welcome illegalization of religion-based parties
Egypt

Copts welcome illegalization of religion-based parties

A new law which prohibits the establishment of parties based on religious or geographical grounds has caused conflicting reactions among…
Gates: Egypt’s new groups need time to organize
Egypt

Gates: Egypt’s new groups need time to organize

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that Egyptian authorities should give nascent political organizations time to organize, as the…
Political freedom, competition drives rifts between Muslim Brotherhood factions
Egypt

Political freedom, competition drives rifts between Muslim Brotherhood factions

As the Muslim Brotherhood prepares to unveil a revised party platform, internal splits along generational and ideological lines seem on…
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