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Election Coverage December 7, 2005

Polls in el-Sharqia Heats up

Polls in el-Sharqia Heats upEarly, run-off polls in el-Sharqia governorate heat up, especially in Menia al-Qamh City where police enclose off all its polling centers. Clashes between security forces and
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

Latest Developments of Polls, Stage3, Run-off elections

Latest Developments of Polls In el-Daqhlia governorate, polling boxes have been delivered to the police station of Aga City while the police officer proclaimed that the abolishment of vote.   In Bany
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

Police Open fire in Kafr el-Sheikh

Police Open fire in Kafr el-Sheikh Matobas constituency of Kafr el-Sheikh witnessed unprecedented security irregularities. The house of the Muslim Brotherhood’s candidate, Muhammad Fadel, is besieged. In addition, police cordon all
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

434 Polling Stations are Closed Over

434 Polling Stations are Closed Over At 12 am on the polling day, the security forces sealed off 435 polling centers across five governorates; 164 in el-Sharqia, 180 in Kafr el-Sheikh,
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

Sohag and el-Arish are Cordoned

Sohag and el-Arish are Cordoned On the eve of the polls, Sohag governorate was besieged. Sawasya Center for Human Right detected many irregularities. In the ninth constituency, security forces picked up
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

The First Dead in Today’s polls

The First Dead in Today’s polls In el-Khaita village of Dametta, the continuously inflaming clashes between policemen and enraged voters left one dead and scores of injured. Nevertheless, security forces are
Reports December 7, 2005

ICEM MONITORING THE RUN-OFF FOR THIRD PHASE (3)

 PRESS STATEMENTINDEPENDENT COMMITTEE ON ELECTION MONITORING-ICEMMONITORING THE RUN-OFF FOR THIRD PHASE OF THE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION Wednesday, December 7, 2005 11:00AM The Independent Committee for Election Monitoring (ICEM), a coalition of
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

Two die in Egypt election clashes

Two die in Egypt election clashesTwo people were killed as police fought with voters trying to break the blockades of polling stations on the final day of Egypt’s parliamentary elections.
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

Two people die on last day of Egypt vote

Two people die on last day of Egypt vote  — Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at crowds trying to break through blockades of polling stations in an opposition
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

Police Scuffle With Female Voters in Egypt

Police Scuffle With Female Voters in Egypt Police wrestled with women and fired tear gas as voters tried to break blockades that police had erected around polling stations in opposition