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Election Coverage December 7, 2005

3 killed in violence during Egyptian election

3 killed in violence during Egyptian electionAuthorities block polling station in Muslim Brotherhood stronghold   A third person was killed in the village of al-Khiyata, near the Mediterranean city of
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

Police Kill and injure Dozens in Dametta

Policemen opened fire at voters to prevent them from giving ballots. The result was three dead:
Other Opinions December 7, 2005

Where Are You Now, Condi?

Where Are You Now, Condi?The score stands at NDP 195 seats in Parliament, Brotherhood-backed independents 74 after the first two rounds of balloting in PA elections A fter two rounds
Other Blogs December 7, 2005

RISE OF MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD SPARKS FEARS AND HOPES

Egyptians are witnessing a new political reality in the country, after the Muslim Brotherhood, the largest opposition group in Egypt, increased its parliamentary representatives fivefold in the recent legislative elections.
Other Blogs December 7, 2005

US Blasts Egypt Over Poll’s “Wrong Message”

US Blasts Egypt Over Poll’s "Wrong Message"  Ereli said Washington viewed these actions "as inconsistent with the government of Egypt’s professed commitment to increase the political openness and dialogue within
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

Flagrant Voting regularities

In el-Sharqia governorate, Associated Press reporter, Amer Nabeil, was bodily assaulted by thugs hired by the National Democratic Party when he was covering voting irregularities committed in el-Zaqaziq City. Moreover,
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

Heightened Levels of Violence Mars Election, Six Killed and Dozens Injured

Since early this morning, ICEM had been receiving reports of violent incidents throughout Egypt. Reports reveal a systematic and planned campaign to prevent opposition voters from going to the polls.
Election Coverage December 7, 2005

SEVEN KILLED IN EGYPT VOTING

SEVEN KILLED IN EGYPT VOTINGAt least seven people have died during polling place clashes after police blocked voters from casting ballots, using tear gas and rubber bullets in a day
Other Blogs December 6, 2005

Anna Condemns Irregularities Marred the Egyptian polls

Anna Condemns Irregularities Marred the Egyptian pollsBy Salah Bedawy  Diplomatic sources voiced concern about U.N. General Secretary’s statements, in which he called on the Egyptian government to allow voters giving ballots.
Election Coverage December 6, 2005

35 Brotherhood Nominees in Tomorrow’s Run-offs

35 Brotherhood Nominees in Tomorrow’s Run-offs The increasingly troubled Egyptian parliamentary polls wrap up tomorrow. The final run-offs kick off in nine governorates. 35 of Muslim Brotherhood’s candidates compete in six