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Election Coverage December 6, 2005

Muslim Brotherhood members detained(AP)

Muslim Brotherhood members detained – Egypt’s leading opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, accused the government Monday of detaining more than 1,250 supporters during ongoing legislative elections, while a press watchdog claimed
Election Coverage December 6, 2005

An NGO Warns against Bloody Run-offs

An NGO Warns against Bloody Run-offs Al-Ard Center for Human Right cautioned against likelihood of furious clashes in tomorrow’s run-offs. In its statement, the center said the bloody occurrences erupted during Thursday’s
Election Coverage December 6, 2005

On the eve of the final run-offs

Sohag: Curfews in Brotherhood’s Candidates’ Villages   On the eve of the final run-offs, security forces imposed curfews that would last till the end of vote in five villages of the Muslim
Election Coverage December 5, 2005

Court OKs monitoring of vote via television (AP)

Court OKs monitoring of vote via television - Independent poll monitors will be able to watch ballot counting by closed-circuit television cameras in all future Egyptian elections, a court ruled Saturday.
Election Coverage December 5, 2005

Egypt court allows monitoring of vote count with cameras

Egypt court allows monitoring of vote count with cameras  
Election Coverage December 5, 2005

Muslim Brotherhood Poses No Threat to Arts: Omar Sharif

Muslim Brotherhood Poses No Threat to Arts: Omar Sharif  "This is a much ado about nothing. They (Muslim Brothers) are not against arts," Sharif told IOL.  By Hamdy AL Husseini,
December 5, 2005

Akef: NDP Defeat isn’t Our Target

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Leader, Muhammad Akef, emphasized that the group does not aim to defeat the ruling National Democratic Party, it only seeks cooperative efforts to attain long-desired comprehensive progress
Election Coverage December 5, 2005

Sawasya’s Focused Eyes on the Egyptian Parliamentary Election 2005

Sawasya’s Focused Eyes on the Egyptian Parliamentary Election 2005 Provisional Report Number (1), Cairo at 09:30 Am 1st Round of Stage 3 of the Egyptian Parliamentary Election 2005-12-01 Complete Close
Other Views December 5, 2005

The Muslim Brotherhood and Women

Born in Egypt in 1967, Mona She was a correspondent for the Reuters News Agency in Cairo and Jerusalem and also wrote for the Guardian newspaper from the Middle East.
Election Coverage December 5, 2005

Mubarak Outdoes Himself, Election Fraud Backfires

Mubarak Outdoes HimselfElection Fraud Backfires By Jackson Diehl Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, a former general, practices politics with martial crudeness, so his latest scheme for thwarting the Bush administration’s pro-democracy