ahmed Shafiq
State TV to hold ‘indirect’ debate between Morsy, Shafiq Tuesday
Egypt
June 9, 2012
State TV to hold ‘indirect’ debate between Morsy, Shafiq Tuesday
State TV announced it will hold an 'indirect' debate between the two presidential hopefuls contesting the runoff, former Prime Minister…
Shafiq says he won’t jail youth, promises to allow protests
Egypt
June 9, 2012
Shafiq says he won’t jail youth, promises to allow protests
Young Egyptians who are savvy about the internet and want greater freedom would have nothing to fear if former Hosni…
Shafiq campaign accuses April 6 of damaging headquarters
Egypt
June 8, 2012
Shafiq campaign accuses April 6 of damaging headquarters
Members of Shafiq's presidential campaign accused members of April 6 Youth Movement and the Muslim Brotherhood of "storming the headquarters…
Sufi Orders have not decided who to back in presidential race
Egypt
June 8, 2012
Sufi Orders have not decided who to back in presidential race
Head of the Sufi Orders Supreme Council Abdel Hady al-Qasaby denied on Friday issuing instructions to Sufis to vote for…
With runoff approaching, Shafiq’s fate in court’s hands
Egypt
June 8, 2012
With runoff approaching, Shafiq’s fate in court’s hands
Protesters have assembled in Tahrir Square over the past week demanding Ahmed Shafiq’s disqualification from the presidential election on the…
Update: Tahrir protest grows as marchers reach the square
Egypt
June 8, 2012
Update: Tahrir protest grows as marchers reach the square
Protesters marching from mosques in Giza arrived in Tahrir Square on Friday afternoon carrying a 6-meter long banner bearing photos…
The rise of the ‘man in the pullover’
Opinion
June 8, 2012
The rise of the ‘man in the pullover’
All of a sudden, “the man in the pullover,” or Ahmed Shafiq — who is satirically described as such due…
Nour Party says it will participate in Friday protest
Egypt
June 7, 2012
Nour Party says it will participate in Friday protest
Nour Party spokesperson Nader Bakkar said Thursday that party members intend to take part in protests planned for Friday under…
Shafiq distorted conversation to make Islamists look like killers, says Brotherhood leader
Egypt
June 7, 2012
Shafiq distorted conversation to make Islamists look like killers, says Brotherhood leader
Presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq distorted a conversation that took place during the 25 January uprising to make it look as…