2010 parliamentary elections

Egypt’s ruling party challenges Islamists
Egypt

Egypt’s ruling party challenges Islamists

Egypt's ruling party has asked the public prosecutor to investigate candidates in next week's parliamentary election who are running as…
Judges excluded from HEC to lodge complaint with judicial authorities
Egypt

Judges excluded from HEC to lodge complaint with judicial authorities

Egyptian judges excluded from the High Elections Commission (HEC) have begun collecting signatures for an official complaint that they intend…
Elections are the best show in town
Opinion

Elections are the best show in town

Politics has always been more about performance than reality. Even in countries where public opinion can sway election outcomes, image…
Experts: Al-Jazeera may revise Egypt coverage in light of improved Qatar ties
Egypt

Experts: Al-Jazeera may revise Egypt coverage in light of improved Qatar ties

Media experts expect Qatar's Al-Jazeera television news channel to review its coverage of Egypt following President Hosni Mubarak’s visit to…
Symbolic skirmishes: Parliament candidates vie over electoral icons
Egypt

Symbolic skirmishes: Parliament candidates vie over electoral icons

Qena--"It was an unprecedented fuss," said an official at the Security Directorate in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena, describing…
Brotherhood leader: Vote-rigging will undermine next president’s legitimacy
Egypt

Brotherhood leader: Vote-rigging will undermine next president’s legitimacy

Parliamentary elections on Sunday will be “decisive for Egypt,” said General Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood opposition movement Mohamed Badie.Badie…
Egypt’s Copts frustrated by under-representation in parliament polls
Egypt

Egypt’s Copts frustrated by under-representation in parliament polls

Egypt's Coptic minority are growing more frustrated over what they believe as the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP)’s marginalization of…
Mubarak to run in 2011 unless he chooses otherwise, says NDP
Egypt

Mubarak to run in 2011 unless he chooses otherwise, says NDP

A leading member of Egypt's ruling party said in an interview that the constitution would not be changed before the…
Egypt’s electoral commission: Who’s running the show?
Opinion

Egypt’s electoral commission: Who’s running the show?

The High Elections Commission is an independent, neutral body capable of performing its functions, according to Egyptian government officials and…
Non-political groups set to influence Egypt’s parliamentary polls
Egypt

Non-political groups set to influence Egypt’s parliamentary polls

As in previous parliamentary elections, non-political groups will largely determine who the winners will be in Egypt’s parliamentary elections on…
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