Tagammu
Rights groups criticize Egyptian govt for exclusionary policy
Egypt
March 31, 2011
Rights groups criticize Egyptian govt for exclusionary policy
Twenty-seven Egyptian human rights organizations on Thursday criticized the government for excluding certain political forces from the so-called "national dialogue"…
Secular forces prepare to confront Islamists in elections
Egypt
March 30, 2011
Secular forces prepare to confront Islamists in elections
Secular groups in Alexandria are rallying to confront predominant Islamist forces in the coastal city ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled…
What’s left of Egypt’s Left
Egypt
March 26, 2011
What’s left of Egypt’s Left
Gehan Shaaban has come a long way since her youthful days as a radical Trotskyite student. In the early 1990s…
Tagammu sets conditions for participating in presidential elections
Egypt
January 18, 2011
Tagammu sets conditions for participating in presidential elections
The leftist opposition Tagammu Party has set six conditions that must be met if it will take part in Egyptian…
Elections Monitor: Egypt’s opposition regroups in elections aftermath
Egypt
December 9, 2010
Elections Monitor: Egypt’s opposition regroups in elections aftermath
As the new People’s Assembly takes effect, Egypt’s opposition faces a series of challenges, including internal divisions and the imperative…
Elections Monitor: Discredited run-offs?
Egypt
December 6, 2010
Elections Monitor: Discredited run-offs?
Five hundred and sixty-six candidates competed for 283 seats in Monday’s run-offs, reports state-run Al-Ahram. The state flagship's front-page coverage…
Run-offs digest: Egyptians face intimidation and vote-buying at the ballot box…again
Egypt
December 5, 2010
Run-offs digest: Egyptians face intimidation and vote-buying at the ballot box…again
Amid tight security measures, polling centers opened today for the parliamentary run-off polls. So far minor violent clashes, electoral bribes…
Run-offs update: Ballots rigged in favor of Tagammu candidate in Daqahleya, NDP candidate says
Egypt
December 5, 2010
Run-offs update: Ballots rigged in favor of Tagammu candidate in Daqahleya, NDP candidate says
Abdel Fattah Diab, NDP candidate seeking the professionals seat in the Aga, Daqahleya district, has withdrawn from the run-off poll,…
Tagammu Party leaders call for vote of no confidence in party chairman
Egypt
December 3, 2010
Tagammu Party leaders call for vote of no confidence in party chairman
Tagammu Party leaders declared their opposition to the party's continued participation in the parliamentary elections in an internal meeting, calling…
The Tagammu Party
Egypt
November 23, 2010
The Tagammu Party
The Tagammu PartyParty President: Refaat al-Saeed Party history: The Tagammu party is the most prominent socialist party in Egypt. It…