Political Parties

Egypt govt to outlaw establishment of religion-based parties
Egypt

Egypt govt to outlaw establishment of religion-based parties

The Egyptian government on Wednesday approved a proposed amendment to Law 40 of 1977, which regulates the foundation of political…
Egyptian Communist Party ‘will operate openly’
Egypt

Egyptian Communist Party ‘will operate openly’

The Egyptian Communist Party will operate openly, following decades of clandestine activity, to build on the recently-created atmosphere of freedom…
Egyptian Sufis to form political party
Egypt

Egyptian Sufis to form political party

In a meeting on Thursday, 18 Sufi orders agreed to establish a committee for forming the Sufi political party. The…
Former diplomat to form Free Egypt Party
Egypt

Former diplomat to form Free Egypt Party

Former Assistant Foreign Minister Abdallah al-Ashaal has announced the formation of a new political party--the Free Egypt Party. An official…
What will remain of the National Democratic Party?
Egypt

What will remain of the National Democratic Party?

Egypt’s former ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) is set to resume its activities, according to the party’s secretary for media…
Egypt court approves moderate Islamic party
Egypt

Egypt court approves moderate Islamic party

An Egyptian court has licensed a moderate Islamic political party, Al-Wasat Al-Jadid, whose application for legal status was denied by…
Egypt’s revolution: Beyond the street politics
Egypt

Egypt’s revolution: Beyond the street politics

Thousands of Egyptians were politically active during the 25 January revolution that toppled President Hosni Mubarak after 30 years of…
Thirteen new political parties expected to rise from ashes of revolution
Egypt

Thirteen new political parties expected to rise from ashes of revolution

The Egyptian political arena is witnessing unprecedented activity following the 25 January uprising, with calls for the establishment of 13…
Administrative Court order media air time for all political parties
Egypt

Administrative Court order media air time for all political parties

The Supreme Administrative Court has issued a ruling requiring that Minister of Information Anas al-Fiqqi should allocate broadcasting time on…
Who should boycott elections?
Opinion

Who should boycott elections?

Mohamed ElBaradei and the National Association for Change (NAC) persist in calling for a boycott of the People’s Assembly elections…
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