Elections
High Election Committee proposes ways for Egyptian expats to vote
Egypt
November 1, 2011
High Election Committee proposes ways for Egyptian expats to vote
High Election Committee member Ahmed Khafaga has said the committee came up with two proposals allowing Egyptians living abroad to…
Security source: National Security did not interfere to cancel seminar
Egypt
October 30, 2011
Security source: National Security did not interfere to cancel seminar
Egypt's National Security Agency (NSA) has not interfered to cancel a forum on parliamentary elections scheduled for Monday at Ain…
Thursday’s papers: Anxiety over parliamentary elections continues
Egypt
October 27, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Anxiety over parliamentary elections continues
The Supreme Administrative Court ruled Tuesday that Egyptians living abroad should be allowed to vote in the upcoming parliamentary elections…
Lawyers file official complaints against judges
Egypt
October 26, 2011
Lawyers file official complaints against judges
The crisis between the Judges Club and the Lawyers Syndicate over the new judicial authority draft law has escalated, as…
Wednesday’s papers: Tunisian and Egyptian Islamists are not the same
Egypt
October 26, 2011
Wednesday’s papers: Tunisian and Egyptian Islamists are not the same
Following the death of Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi, Egyptian commentators have alleged that Egypt’s media as a whole failed to…
Military to release April 6 Youth Movement activist on bail
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Military to release April 6 Youth Movement activist on bail
The Egyptian military prosecutor released April 6 Youth Movement activist Ali al-Halaby on a bail of LE1800 on Tuesday. The…
Court ruling enables Egyptian expats to vote in elections
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Court ruling enables Egyptian expats to vote in elections
The Egyptian Supreme Administrative Court on Tuesday issued a ruling that would enable Egyptians living abroad to vote in elections…
Parliamentary elections race hots up in Cairo as accusations fly
Egypt
October 24, 2011
Parliamentary elections race hots up in Cairo as accusations fly
There has been a large turnout on the last day of candidacy applications in Cairo for the upcoming parliamentary elections,…
Huge turnout in Tunisia’s Arab Spring election
World
October 23, 2011
Huge turnout in Tunisia’s Arab Spring election
Tunisian voters poured into polling stations to vote on Sunday in their country's first free elections, ten months after vegetable…
Judicial committee: Lawyers Syndicate elections on 20 November
Egypt
October 23, 2011
Judicial committee: Lawyers Syndicate elections on 20 November
A judicial committee has set next Saturday, 20 November, for the Lawyers Syndicate elections, with runoff elections to be held…