Latest in Tag: 30 june Highlight
Latest in Tag: 30 june
Morsi and Sisi: Against both!
On 30 June I was suffering from a dislocated shoulder, which is quite painful by the way. However, I managed to make it to Kasr El Nile Bridge and join an anti-Morsi demonstration. Getting rid of Morsi and everything that he represented was certainly a pleasant thought that I was willing to do anything to …
Court recuses itself from trial of Brotherhood leaders
Date for next hearing of Supreme Guide and deputies not set
Egyptian people âwill never forget who stood with them or against themâ: Al-Sisi
Minister of Defence: The army is like the Pyramid, it cannot be broken
Board of trustees appointed for Egypt support fund
Naguib Sawiris and Ahmed Fouad Negm part of nine-member board to oversee Egypt Support Fund
Ashton meets with broad spectrum of political players
EU foreign affairs head is also expected to meet president, PM, and defence minister before leaving Egypt Thursday
Campaign to convince Al-Sisi to run for presidency plans to gather signatures
We call for demonstrations on 6 October under the slogan “Returning the favour and supporting Al-Sisi for presidency”: âKammel Gemilakâ campaign head
What are the inner makings of Egyptâs democracy movement? (Part 1 of 2)
In order to answer this question regarding the future of Egyptâs democracy movement, we must first stop and look at the parties that make up its internal structure. This will require that we analyse in detail each party within the movement, in order to evaluate their performance and measure their strength in comparison to other …
We will remain in Constituent Assembly if there is national consensus: Al-Nour Party chairman
Makhioun says that the party will not nominate a candidate in the upcoming presidential elections
El-Moslimany meets youth representatives in Presidential Palace
Presidential adviserâs meeting comes as part of his New Leaders campaign
Foreign minister heads to New York
“UN General Assembly’s general debate is golden opportunity for the Egyptian people to be heard by the world,” says Foreign Ministry spokesman
The Grand Mufti and Al-Nour Party oppose proposed amendments to Sharia-related articles in the constitution
Controversy surrounds the 50-strong constitutional committee as its members discuss amending articles that pertain to Sharia in the suspended 2012 constitution
“What is happening in Sinai is the product of the negligence of the state” Army spokesman
Colonel Ahmed Ali says army transformed its operations from “reaction to action”
Cabinet approves formation of 30 June investigative committee
30 June investigative committee expected to deliver report in at least three months
Egypt undergoing a conflict between past and future: Higazy
Strategic adviser to the interim president, Mostafa Higazy, said that the number of “terrorists in Sinai” increased from 1,000 to 12,000 under Morsi
Shafiq will not run for presidency if Al-Sisi nominates himself
“There was a Gorbachev assigned to divide Egypt, and he is a prominent politician”
Interior Minister sacks head of the Prisons Authority
Interior Minister reshuffles the Ministryâs leadership amid accusations of misconduct and negligence
Al Azhar Grand Imam meets Arab Parliament delegation
Al Azhar Grand Imam Al-Tayeb and Arab Parliament President Al Jarwan discuss promoting stability and unity in the region
Foreign ministry discusses development
A foreign ministry representative met with representatives of UN and international agencies in Egypt
What are the political factions currently operating within Egypt?
All political systems throughout the world must include large, dominant political parties, and small, opposition parties. These parties must be rooted in legitimacy and capable of engaging in dialogue regarding the foundations of political life and the relationship that exists between citizens and the state. Such dialogue is successful when it is rooted in specific …
Editorâs letter: Unsustainable return of Mubarakâs state
Hosni Mubarak is out of Tora prison and placed under âhouse arrestâ in a military hospital in Cairo. Some Egyptians take this development to the extreme and pessimistically claim Mubarak is back to power, which is definitely more of a desperate joke than anything else. Simply, both politically and physically it is unfeasible to even …
Mohamed ElBaradei and Egyptian politics canât see eye to eye
By Mohammed Nosseir Mohamed ElBaradei, who recently resigned as interim vice-president ending his political career in my opinion, had been the most controversial Egyptian politician in the last few years, and will remain a debatable figure for a good time to come. ElBaradei, who had intended to live his life after retirement away from politics, …
Morsi supporters call for civil disobedience and mass rallies on Friday
The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy announces plans for mass protests and civil disobedience with the call of âregaining the January 25th Revolutionâ
ElBaradei Exhumed
After his recent untimely resignation, it is fair to say that we have seen the end of Egyptian law scholar and diplomat Mohamed Mustafa ElBaradeiâs career in public service. Now, in the eyes of different people, ElBaradei is seen to be as much of a prodigy as he is seen to be a traitor. We …
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Turkey and Qatar urge Egypt to return to the ballot box, release Morsi
FMs DavutoÄlu and Al-Attiyah say that âlegitimacy must return to Egyptâ
Singer without a cause
Egyptian signer known for his protest songs during 25 January uprising struggles to find the voice during recent political turmoil
Fahmy: Any threat to cut aid to Egypt is unacceptable
Foreign minister announces committee to investigate events since 30 June
ElBaradei’s resignation condemned
June 30 Front states ElBaradei should have consulted them before resigning, NSF says resignation will not shake their support for roadmap
30 June and rights in Egypt
What do Egyptians mean when they say they want their rights, Iris Boutros asks?
Second army chief meets Sinai youth
Wasfy called on youth to support the armed forces against terrorism in Sinai