Egyptian expats
Half a million Egyptian expats turn out for voter registration
Egypt
November 10, 2011
Half a million Egyptian expats turn out for voter registration
More than 500,000 Egyptian expats tried to register to vote in upcoming parliamentary elections in the first hours of Thursday.…
Foreign Ministry: Govt has vision on expat voting process
Egypt
October 26, 2011
Foreign Ministry: Govt has vision on expat voting process
The Foreign Ministry has a full plan on how to carry out the electoral process for Egyptians abroad, Foreign Ministry…
Court postpones case on expats’ right to vote
Egypt
October 15, 2011
Court postpones case on expats’ right to vote
The Administrative Court has postponed the case of Egyptian expats who were supposed to vote in upcoming parliamentary elections to…
Egyptians in UK plan protest to demand freezing regime assets
Egypt
July 11, 2011
Egyptians in UK plan protest to demand freezing regime assets
Members of the Egyptian community in the UK plan to demonstrate to call for freezing the British assets of members…
Presidential candidates travel to Europe in search of expat votes
Egypt
June 7, 2011
Presidential candidates travel to Europe in search of expat votes
Presidential candidates Amr Moussa and Hisham al-Bastawisy are traveling to Europe to present their electoral programs to the Egyptian communities…
Military denies barring Egyptians abroad from voting in elections
Egypt
May 13, 2011
Military denies barring Egyptians abroad from voting in elections
Egypt’s ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has denied barring Egyptians living abroad from voting in upcoming parliamentary…
Military source: Law removes quota for women in Parliament, denies vote for expats
Egypt
May 12, 2011
Military source: Law removes quota for women in Parliament, denies vote for expats
A new law on political rights approved by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces would deny Egyptian expatriates the…
Coptic activist: Brotherhood takeover worries Copts and Muslims
Egypt
April 17, 2011
Coptic activist: Brotherhood takeover worries Copts and Muslims
US-based expatriate Coptic activist Michael Mounir said on Saturday that Egyptians are worried about any religious group taking power in…
Tuesday’s papers: The fall of Safwat al-Sherif, security for Mubarak interrogations
Egypt
April 12, 2011
Tuesday’s papers: The fall of Safwat al-Sherif, security for Mubarak interrogations
The fall of Safwat al-Sherif, one of the most prominent figures of former President Hosni Mubarak's toppled regime, dominates the…
Egyptian expats welcome efforts to grant them voting rights
Egypt
April 12, 2011
Egyptian expats welcome efforts to grant them voting rights
Expatriate Egyptians in the US welcomed news on Monday that a ministerial committee has agreed to grant them the right…