2010 parliamentary elections
Brotherhood alleges early fraud in Egypt election
Egypt
November 22, 2010
Brotherhood alleges early fraud in Egypt election
The widespread crackdown on the opposition Muslim Brotherhood as it attempts to campaign for upcoming parliamentary polls means there will…
US ambassador to Egypt reiterates calls for fair elections
Egypt
November 22, 2010
US ambassador to Egypt reiterates calls for fair elections
The US ambassador to Egypt Margret Scobey, speaking to MENA on Monday, reiterated American interest in transparent Egyptian parliamentary elections,…
Egyptian government pledges fair elections
Egypt
November 22, 2010
Egyptian government pledges fair elections
The Egyptian government vowed on Monday to guarantee the integrity of the parliamentary elections slated for 28 November. “Egypt is…
Can election monitors fulfill their task?
Opinion
November 22, 2010
Can election monitors fulfill their task?
Human rights organizations that will monitor the Egyptian parliamentary elections next week face several major setbacks. While the threat of…
MB international wing urges withdrawal from parliamentary races
Egypt
November 21, 2010
MB international wing urges withdrawal from parliamentary races
The international wing of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) movement has urged its Egyptian counterparts to withdraw from next weeks' parliamentary…
Sovereignty, made-to-order
Opinion
November 21, 2010
Sovereignty, made-to-order
The Egyptian government has a bewildering double standard when it comes to handling issues of sovereignty. At times, the government…
Court to consider lawsuit against head of elections commission
Egypt
November 21, 2010
Court to consider lawsuit against head of elections commission
The Alexandria Administrative Court will consider a lawsuit on Monday
Brotherhood accuses official political parties of ‘conniving’ with regime
Egypt
November 21, 2010
Brotherhood accuses official political parties of ‘conniving’ with regime
Candidates for the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition group who are running in 28 November parliamentary elections accused certain licensed Egyptian…
Report slams Interior Ministry, Elections Commission for electoral contravention
Egypt
November 21, 2010
Report slams Interior Ministry, Elections Commission for electoral contravention
The Ministry of Interior and the High Elections Commission (HEC) have violated elections regulations, a report by the Independent Coalition…
Mubarak to establish state land protection authority following elections
Business
November 21, 2010
Mubarak to establish state land protection authority following elections
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is set to establish a state land protection authority following impending parliamentary elections, sources told Al-Masry Al-Youm.The…