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Mubarak sidelines presidential succession issue and opposition’s reform demands

The ruling NDP’s annual convention began on Saturday with what appeared to be early intentions of sidelining and ignoring pressing questions of political reform and presidential succession although his mandate

MB leader ascertains group will voice dissent over poll peacefully, legally and constitutionally

Following the farcical parliamentary poll held in Egypt opposition groups have highlighted that it may take its political struggle to the streets in an attempt to expose the ruling regime

Close to 6000 Appeals and Lawsuits Threaten “Fraudulent Parliament”

The number of cases and appeals against the 2010 parliamentary elections reached 4299 lawsuits including 1426 cases in the Supreme Administrative Court alone.

Rights group urges Egypt’s prosecutor to investigate edict against ElBaradei

A recent religious edict issued by Mahmoud Amer, head of Egypt's Al-Sunna al-Mohamadiya religious group, calling on former IAEA chief Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei, to "repent" for inciting civil unrest and

MB Warns of Aftermath of Egyptian Parliamentary Election’s Quake

Dr. Essam El-Erian, the Brotherhood's media spokesman and member of the Executive Bureau, has warned of serious consequences of the so-called ‘earthquake’ that took place in Egypt's much-criticised parliamentary elections.

Elections of the Judges Club between the “Independent” and the “Change”

Fierce competition is taking place between the “independent” and the “change” before the third-renewal election next Friday. The two streams used the case of Councillor Waleed El-Shafei who revealed that

El-Baradei Excluded from Changes in Campaign’s Official Formation

Sources stressed that “Must Campaign”, the former popular Campaign to Support El-Baradei, has concluded the formation of its Board of Trustees, which is the campaign’s highest authority.

Rigged Election Haunts Egypt’s Stability

According to an article in the Los Angeles Times Egypt is facing many economic, social and institutional challenges undermining its future. This and the political uncertainty that increased with the

El-Baradei: “The Country Is Burning and This Can Only Be Avoided By Guarantees of Freedoms

Dr. Mohamed El-Baradei, former director general of the International Agency for Atomic Energy, and Chairman of the National Association for Change (NAC), continued to express his views on ways of

Still Hope for Egypt Yet

According to US assistant secretary of state for democracy, human rights and labor Michael Posner there is still hope for Egypt yet.