Presidential elections 2012
In Alexandria, the Brotherhood strives to restore a lost stronghold
Egypt
June 17, 2012
In Alexandria, the Brotherhood strives to restore a lost stronghold
At 7 pm on Saturday, Muslim Brotherhood members gathered at the Freedom and Justice Party’s general secretariat in Alexandria to perform the…
First day of presidential runoffs reflects Egypt’s troubled transition
Egypt
June 16, 2012
First day of presidential runoffs reflects Egypt’s troubled transition
The last round of Egypt’s presidential elections kicked off Saturday amid speculations that the results may deal the last blow…
Live updates: Polls close after a day of low turnout, scattered violations
Egypt
June 16, 2012
Live updates: Polls close after a day of low turnout, scattered violations
Polling stations are open for the first day of voting in the presidential election run-offs. The second round of the…
Shifting factors make second round vote predictions difficult
Egypt
June 15, 2012
Shifting factors make second round vote predictions difficult
The results of the first round of presidential elections last month have offered some valuable insight into the voting trends…
Update: Protests erupt against Shafiq
Egypt
May 28, 2012
Update: Protests erupt against Shafiq
Protests erupted in Alexandria and Cairo after the Presidential Elections Commission officially announced Monday that former regime figure Ahmed Shafiq…
Egypt’s first presidential debate: A digest
Egypt
May 11, 2012
Egypt’s first presidential debate: A digest
Egypt’s first ever presidential debate was worth the wait if your criterion was time, clocking in at four and a…
State Council requests military police in anticipation of demonstrations
Egypt
April 9, 2012
State Council requests military police in anticipation of demonstrations
The State Council asked Major General Hamdy Badeen, the head of the military police, to increase security around the council…