Hazem Salah Abu Ismail
Threats keep ElBaradei from polls, news agency reports
Egypt
December 24, 2012
Threats keep ElBaradei from polls, news agency reports
Constitution Party President Mohamed ElBaradei did not vote in the second round of the referendum Saturday because he feared…
Nour leaders to leave for new party, sources say
Egypt
December 23, 2012
Nour leaders to leave for new party, sources say
Nour Party Chairman Emad Abdel Ghafour, spokesmen Yousri Hammad and Mohamed Nour and other party leaders plan to resign…
Thursday’s papers: Alleged gunmen in custody, rising tensions between Islamists and opposition
Egypt
December 20, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Alleged gunmen in custody, rising tensions between Islamists and opposition
Topping the news in Thursday’s papers are three chief developments: the arrest and detention of two Islamists, increasing tensions between…
An evolving saga: Hazemoun, the Brotherhood, and the Interior Ministry
Egypt
December 20, 2012
An evolving saga: Hazemoun, the Brotherhood, and the Interior Ministry
Supporters of Hazem Salah Abu Ismail, a prominent Salafi cleric and disqualified presidential candidate, have re-emerged in the past weeks…
Rights center says arrested Abu Ismail supporter at Nasr City prosecution
Egypt
December 19, 2012
Rights center says arrested Abu Ismail supporter at Nasr City prosecution
Ahmed Arafa, a supporter of former presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu Ismail who was arrested early Wednesday morning, is being…
Sources: Police accuse four Abu Ismail supporters of Wafd Party attack
Egypt
December 18, 2012
Sources: Police accuse four Abu Ismail supporters of Wafd Party attack
Four supporters of former Salafi presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu Ismail were accused by police of attacking the headquarters of…
Monday’s papers: Legitimacy or fraud?
Egypt
December 17, 2012
Monday’s papers: Legitimacy or fraud?
Monday’s papers indicate that the controversial results of the referendum on the draft constitution have widened the gap between Egypt’s…
Update: Witness says that Hazemoun was not behind Borsa attack
Egypt
December 17, 2012
Update: Witness says that Hazemoun was not behind Borsa attack
An eyewitness has contradicted Al-Shorouk's account of Hazemoun supporters attacking the Borsa cafes Sunday, saying that the movement had nothing…
Abu Ismail tells supporters to cancel march on Dokki police station
Egypt
December 16, 2012
Abu Ismail tells supporters to cancel march on Dokki police station
Salafi leader Hazem Salah Abu Ismail has called on his supporters to cancel a planned march on Dokki police station…
Wafd Party official: Abu Ismail incited followers to attack headquarters
Egypt
December 16, 2012
Wafd Party official: Abu Ismail incited followers to attack headquarters
Fouad Badrawy, secretary of the Wafd Party, filed a police report on Sunday accusing former presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu…