Tag: FJP

Al-Sakary attacks marriage law

As the new constitution is drafted a fresh controversy erupts over the…

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Woman protesting outside a National Council for Women press conference where they expressed disappointment with the draft constitution. The sign is an interpretation of a Women’s Council slogan calling for equality before the law (Daily News Egypt)
EgyptPolitics

Draft constitution under attack

Women’s group and Abul Fotouh’s new party reject draft document

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The Prosecutor General Tala’at Abdallah announced on Tuesday that he has asked the Office of International Cooperation to prepare a memorandum asking Interpol to arrest former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq. (AFP/File, Mohammed Abed)
EgyptPolitics

Shafiq goes to battle with prosecutor general

Elections results and bank accounts at centre of law suits.

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EgyptPolitics

El-Erian rescinds his party resignation

Muslim Brotherhood leader is still deputy chairman of the group’s political arm…

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A female protester shouts during Friday’s demonstrations. (Photo by Hassan Ibrahim)
EgyptPolitics

Mixed response to Friday demos

Progressive parties hail success, FJP paper claims underwhelming showing

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh
Supporters of Muslim Brotherhood occupy Tahrir Square last Friday, overshadowing the civil group protest and leading to clashes. Civil groups have called for fresh demonstrations this Friday. (Photo by Mohamed Omar)
EgyptPolitics

Protests to be held Friday

“The marches are not a liberal socialist movement anymore; they become a…

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Maher Sami, the vice president of the supreme constitutional court, gesticulates during Tuesday’s press conference to reject all articles in the draft constitution applicable to the role of the court. (AFP Photo)
EgyptPolitics

Analysis of constitutional draft- Part 2

Part 2: Freedoms, duties, and rights

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The chairman of Al-Nour party says that protesting was only a last resort. (AFP Photo)
EgyptPolitics

Salafi Constituent Assembly member denies calling for ‘Shari’a Friday’ protest

Protests aimed at the draft constitution may not be necessary because of…

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Essam El-Erian , left, and Saad El-Katatny are running for presidency of the FJP (File photo) Mohamed Omar
EgyptPolitics

FJP to contest 100% of seats in next election

FJP seek majority in next parliament

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Opinion

Inside political Islam: the borders between moderates and extremists

Over the last few weeks, the Muslim Brotherhood has aligned with the…

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