parliamentary elections

Tagammu Party says current election law could bring back Islamists
Egypt

Tagammu Party says current election law could bring back Islamists

The leftist Tagammu Party has slammed the existent law regulating parliamentary elections, saying it could help Islamist groups return to…
Islam center stage as Turkish election campaign enters final week
Middle East

Islam center stage as Turkish election campaign enters final week

Evoking the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople and vowing the Muslim call to prayer would forever ring out, President Tayyip Erdogan…
Rouhani calls for ‘free’ legislative vote in Iran
Middle East

Rouhani calls for ‘free’ legislative vote in Iran

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that the government aims to hold "free" parliamentary elections next year, the official…
Official: Parliamentary elections to be held in October
Egypt

Official: Parliamentary elections to be held in October

The Parliamentary elections will be held in October, after the adoption of the election legislation, which is currently being reviewed…
Former deputy PM: Political parties divided and weak
Egypt

Former deputy PM: Political parties divided and weak

Speaking to Al-Masry Al-Youm, former deputy prime minister and professor of constitutional law Hossam Eissa described all political parties as…
Party chief: Security services urged postponing elections, canceling parties
Egypt

Party chief: Security services urged postponing elections, canceling parties

Social Democratic Egyptian Party Chief Mohamed Abul Ghar said reports submitted by security services to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi over…
Socialist Popular Alliance party figure: Government has “trapped” political parties
Egypt

Socialist Popular Alliance party figure: Government has “trapped” political parties

Medhat al-Zahed, vice-head of Socialist Popular Alliance Party (SPAP), said that the Democratic Current parties have their reasons to boycott…
Political figures criticize dialogue over election law amendments
Egypt

Political figures criticize dialogue over election law amendments

Socialist Popular Alliance Party Acting President Medhat al-Zahed said that the so-called community dialogue that was held by the Prime…
Parliament seats increase in electoral law amendments
Egypt

Parliament seats increase in electoral law amendments

The panel tasked with amending the law regulating Egypt’s parliamentary elections has added 22 seats for independent candidates, for a…
Political parties say they might boycott elections
Egypt

Political parties say they might boycott elections

The heads of several political parties included in the Democratic Current have said they intend to boycott the upcoming parliamentary…
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