Democratic Alliance
Salafi party rejected Democratic Alliance over secular members
Egypt
November 13, 2011
Salafi party rejected Democratic Alliance over secular members
Salafi Nour Party refused to join the Muslim Brotherhood-led Democratic Alliance, after the latter joined liberal and secularist groups whose…
Supra-constitutional principles cause rift between political forces
Egypt
November 6, 2011
Supra-constitutional principles cause rift between political forces
The Democratic Alliance’s elections committee, led by the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party, has invited various political forces that…
Supra-constitutional debate heats up again
Egypt
November 3, 2011
Supra-constitutional debate heats up again
With less than a month left to elect Egypt’s first post-Hosni Mubarak parliament, the controversy over the promulgation of a…
Democratic Alliance to sue NDP-linked parliament candidates
Egypt
October 30, 2011
Democratic Alliance to sue NDP-linked parliament candidates
The Democratic Alliance said on Saturday that it has begun efforts to exclude candidates affiliated with the previously-ruling National Democratic Party…
Egyptian Bloc ready for elections after several splits
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Egyptian Bloc ready for elections after several splits
The Egyptian Bloc, a political alliance of liberal parties, submitted its candidate lists for the parliamentary elections on Tuesday after…
Adl Party: Steering away from electoral coalitions
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Adl Party: Steering away from electoral coalitions
The centrist Adl Party will send “thousands” of activists campaigning door-to-door as it prepares to compete in the parliamentary elections…
Brotherhood contests over 50 percent of parliamentary seats
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Brotherhood contests over 50 percent of parliamentary seats
The Muslim Brotherhood-led electoral alliance announced on Tuesday that it would compete for all parliamentary seats under the slogan “We…
Proposal surfaces for consensus candidates to run unopposed for parliament
Egypt
October 21, 2011
Proposal surfaces for consensus candidates to run unopposed for parliament
A proposal has been put forward for an agreement between all political parties and blocs to allow certain agreed-upon candidates…
Democratic Alliance and Brotherhood’s party sued in court
Egypt
October 17, 2011
Democratic Alliance and Brotherhood’s party sued in court
Sami Hegazy, president of the Omma al-Gadid Party, filed two lawsuits against the Democratic Alliance and the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom…
Political coalitions rush to finish candidate lists amid shakeups
Egypt
October 17, 2011
Political coalitions rush to finish candidate lists amid shakeups
The country’s main secular coalition, dubbed the Egyptian Bloc, has yet to finalize its electoral list for parliamentary elections, scheduled…