Masr al-Hurreya
“Rights, equality, democracy,” reads a large banner pinned high on the wall of the headquarters of Masr al-Hurreya (the Egypt Freedom Party), on a quiet side street just away from the hustle and…
“Rights, equality, democracy,” reads a large banner pinned high on the wall of the headquarters of Masr al-Hurreya (the Egypt Freedom Party), on a quiet side street just away from the hustle and…
The halls of the Shura Council are host to the work of the committee tasked with amending the 2012 Constitution, initially drafted in 2012 by a predominantly Islamist committee, the…
As a power battle simmers to the brim between the military and the presidency, exchanging messages in the final hours before the deadline set by the Armed Forces, anesthesiologist Abeer…
Millions of Egyptians are continuing to take to the streets. They are calling on President Mohamed Morsi to resign and to hold early presidential elections. At the same time many…
On the first anniversary of the June 30 protests that led to former President Mohamed Morsi’s ouster, newly elected President Abdel Fattah…
If only one candidate runs for president, five percent of eligible voters will have to vote for them in order to win,…
Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawi accepted International Cooperation Minister Ziad Bahaa Eddin’s resignation on Thursday, reported the state-owned news site EgyNews. Beblawi named…
Ziad Bahaa Eddin, deputy prime minister and minister of international cooperation, confirmed to Mada Masr on Monday that he was resigning from…
Interim President Adly Mansour issued a decree on Thursday stipulating that the High Elections Commission should commence procedures towards presidential elections within 30…
A presidential source denied on Saturday that interim President Adly Mansour will give a statement announcing that the presidential elections will place in…
«There are a number of fears that surround Egypt’s transitional roadmap. The most significant is that the intention behind delaying the presidential elections is to pave…»
«It feels like Groundhog Day in Cairo. Again, as in early 2011, masses of people demonstrated against the president; again, the military stepped in and seized…»
«Immediately after the Egyptian army issued its 48-hour ultimatum to political actors to set down their differences or else the army would initiate its own roadmap,…»
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