ahmed Shafiq
In disappointing transition, analysts say Mubarak’s verdict mocks justice
Egypt
June 2, 2012
In disappointing transition, analysts say Mubarak’s verdict mocks justice
The only trial that has taken place against one of the fallen dictators of the Arab revolutions ended today. The…
Shafiq supporters and protesters clash following canceled rally
Egypt
June 1, 2012
Shafiq supporters and protesters clash following canceled rally
Supporters of presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq clashed with protesters demanding he be expelled from the presidential runoff, following the…
Hundreds protest in governorates against Shafiq’s candidacy
Egypt
June 1, 2012
Hundreds protest in governorates against Shafiq’s candidacy
Hundreds of protesters in several of Egypt’s governorates took to the streets on Friday in protest of former regime member…
Shafiq’s campaign denies remarks quoted in New York Times
Egypt
May 31, 2012
Shafiq’s campaign denies remarks quoted in New York Times
An official source with the presidential campaign of former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq denied a New York Times report that…
Witnesses accuse Salafi preacher and blogger in Shafiq campaign office fire
Egypt
May 31, 2012
Witnesses accuse Salafi preacher and blogger in Shafiq campaign office fire
Investigations into the fire at former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq’s campaign headquarters revealed the involvement of 22 suspects, according to…
Remaining presidential contenders offer little hope to Egypt’s Christians
Egypt
May 31, 2012
Remaining presidential contenders offer little hope to Egypt’s Christians
In front of the Supreme Court last Sunday, a group of a few hundred Coptic Christians protested against a recent…
Brotherhood supreme guide warns against ‘fatal setback’
Egypt
May 31, 2012
Brotherhood supreme guide warns against ‘fatal setback’
The Muslim Brotherhood’s supreme guide has described the presidential election runoff as a choice between a “possible renaissance and fatal…
April 6 plans anti-Shafiq campaign for Friday protest
Egypt
May 31, 2012
April 6 plans anti-Shafiq campaign for Friday protest
The April 6 Youth Movement-Democratic Front plans to launch a signature-gathering campaign during a protest Friday as part of ongoing…
Religious edicts support Morsy, ban voting for Shafiq
Egypt
May 31, 2012
Religious edicts support Morsy, ban voting for Shafiq
Several religious edicts have been issued in support of the Freedom and Justice Party's Mohamed Morsy, who is running against…
Election not living up to revolution, says Arab League chief
Egypt
May 31, 2012
Election not living up to revolution, says Arab League chief
Although the presidential election is fair, it is not living up to the 25 January revolution that impressed the world…