Presidential Elections Commission
Brotherhood says elections commission official is Amr Moussa’s relative
Egypt
April 10, 2012
Brotherhood says elections commission official is Amr Moussa’s relative
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party posted on its Facebook page that secretary general of the Presidential Elections Commission…
April 6 Youth Movement calls for million-man protest on 20 April
Egypt
April 10, 2012
April 6 Youth Movement calls for million-man protest on 20 April
The April 6 Youth Movement on Tuesday called on all Egyptians citizens, parties and groups to take part in a…
Update: Ministers did not issue decision on Abu Ismail’s mother’s nationality, govt lawyer says
Egypt
April 10, 2012
Update: Ministers did not issue decision on Abu Ismail’s mother’s nationality, govt lawyer says
The Cairo Administrative Court continued to hear presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu Ismail’s lawsuit demanding that the interior minister give…
Presidential Elections Commission ready to apply law banning former regime figures
Egypt
April 9, 2012
Presidential Elections Commission ready to apply law banning former regime figures
Hatem Bagato, secretary general of the Presidential Elections Commission, said the commission is ready to apply the law banning former…
Ayman Nour: Ruling disqualifying my presidential bid is invalid
Egypt
April 8, 2012
Ayman Nour: Ruling disqualifying my presidential bid is invalid
Saturday's court ruling disqualifying Ayman Nour’s presidential bid is invalid and contains unprecedented legal errors, Nour said Sunday. He vowed…
Hegazy decides not to join presidential race
Egypt
April 8, 2012
Hegazy decides not to join presidential race
Preacher Safwat Hegazy on Sunday said he will not register to run in the presidential elections slated for 23 and…
Wasat MP draft law would ban Mubarak-era figures from presidency
Egypt
April 8, 2012
Wasat MP draft law would ban Mubarak-era figures from presidency
A Wasat Party MP has submitted a draft law to amend Presidential Elections Law 174/2005 in an effort to prevent…
Update: Presidential application period officially ends
Egypt
April 8, 2012
Update: Presidential application period officially ends
The Presidential Elections Commission officially ended the presidential candidate application period at 2 pm on Sunday afternoon. The elections are…
Security up at Presidential Elections Commission as Omar Suleiman to register
Egypt
April 7, 2012
Security up at Presidential Elections Commission as Omar Suleiman to register
Security has been intensified on Saturday at the Presidential Elections Commission amid speculation that former Vice President Omar Suleiman will…
Update: Abu Ismail slams reports that his mother held American citizenship
Egypt
April 5, 2012
Update: Abu Ismail slams reports that his mother held American citizenship
Presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu Ismail called reports that his mother is American a plot against him. "There has been…