ahmed Shafiq
As Shafiq ups attacks on Brotherhood, some fear crackdown
Egypt
June 15, 2012
As Shafiq ups attacks on Brotherhood, some fear crackdown
Presidential campaigns are often ugly, divisive affairs with bitter rivals slinging accusations and recriminations, sometimes veering into the territory of…
Shafiq campaign takes pages from the NDP handbook
Egypt
June 15, 2012
Shafiq campaign takes pages from the NDP handbook
When Hosni Mubarak was president, Kamel Ahmed would sit in a furnished garage next to a busy intersection in Cairo’s…
Dozens rally against Shafiq in Tahrir
Egypt
June 15, 2012
Dozens rally against Shafiq in Tahrir
Dozens protested in Tahrir Square on Friday morning against former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq remaining in the presidential race after…
Hundreds protest in Tahrir against Supreme Court rulings
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Hundreds protest in Tahrir against Supreme Court rulings
Protesters gathered in small numbers in Tahrir Square on Thursday night to protest the Supreme Constitutional Court’s ruling against the…
Morsy: I respect the SCC’s ruling
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Morsy: I respect the SCC’s ruling
The Freedom and Justice Party’s presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy respects the Supreme Constitutional Court’s ruling against the Political Isolation Law,…
Experts: Court rulings constitute a blow to civilian forces
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Experts: Court rulings constitute a blow to civilian forces
Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) dealt a blow on Thursday to civilian forces by handing down rulings that effectively dissolved…
Shafiq hails Supreme Court verdict as start of new era
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Shafiq hails Supreme Court verdict as start of new era
The Supreme Constitutional Court’s (SCC) ruling that the Political Isolation Law is unconstitutional adds to the legitimacy of the electoral…
Protesters: Transition is soap opera cooked up by SCAF
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Protesters: Transition is soap opera cooked up by SCAF
Protesters gathered early on Thursday outside the Supreme Constitution Court ahead of its crucial rulings that dissolved the Islamist-dominated Parliament…
Update: Court rules political isolation and election laws unconstitutional
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Update: Court rules political isolation and election laws unconstitutional
The Supreme Constitutional Court ruled Thursday that a law governing parliamentary elections is unconstitutional in a landmark case that could…
Shafiq, other witnesses skip Battle of the Camel trial
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Shafiq, other witnesses skip Battle of the Camel trial
Lawyers representing victims of a February 2011 attack on Tahrir Square demonstrators demanded Thursday that presidential contender Ahmed Shafiq, a…