Emad Abdel Ghafour
Nour Party leadership in Gharbiya resign over elections
Egypt
August 22, 2012
Nour Party leadership in Gharbiya resign over elections
Dozens from the Nour Party leadership in Gharbiya submitted resignations to the party's president in protest of how internal elections…
Nour Party leader not part of presidential team, says spokesperson
Egypt
August 8, 2012
Nour Party leader not part of presidential team, says spokesperson
Nour Party leader Emad Abdel Ghafour has not been asked to join the presidential team that would be announced later…
Nour Party head rejects calls for protest if Shafiq elected president
Egypt
May 26, 2012
Nour Party head rejects calls for protest if Shafiq elected president
Emad Abdel Ghafour, head of the Salafi-led Nour Party, has rejected calls for taking to streets if former Prime Minister…
Nour Party objects to PM’s removal, suggests ministerial changes
Egypt
May 7, 2012
Nour Party objects to PM’s removal, suggests ministerial changes
The Salafi Nour Party has demanded that the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces make immediate changes to some…
Nour Party says not coordinating presidential candidate with SCAF, FJP
Egypt
March 26, 2012
Nour Party says not coordinating presidential candidate with SCAF, FJP
The Salafi-oriented Nour Party is not coordinating with the ruling military council and the Muslim Brotherhood to select a candidate…
Salafi party refuses to withdraw confidence from the government
Egypt
March 19, 2012
Salafi party refuses to withdraw confidence from the government
The Salafi-led Nour Party has decided not to withdraw confidence from the government of Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri, while the…
Salafi party calls for expats, Copts and Nubians to be represented in constituent assembly
Egypt
February 22, 2012
Salafi party calls for expats, Copts and Nubians to be represented in constituent assembly
Emad Abdel Ghafour, president of the Salafi Nour Party, said Wednesday that the constituent assembly of 100 people that would…
Nour Party head defends NGO, sees army taking time to cede power
Egypt
February 9, 2012
Nour Party head defends NGO, sees army taking time to cede power
The head of Egypt's leading ultra-conservative Islamist party believes it will take time for the ruling military to hand power…
Nour Party mediating to end clashes, says chairman
Egypt
December 18, 2011
Nour Party mediating to end clashes, says chairman
Salafi Nour Party Chairman Emad Abdel Ghafour has called on all political parties and movements to help end clashes between…