Democracy in the Middle East continues to be a hugely popular topic of discussion.

The Sharia Committee and the Freedoms Committee at the Lawyers Syndicate has begun receiving applications from lawyers wishing to monitor the upcoming parliamentary elections under the initiative “A Lawyer for

It would be easy to dismiss Egypt’s November 29 parliamentary elections as just one more chapter in Egypt’s rather sad recent electoral history.

MP Mohamed Shordy and Al-Wafd party spokesman warned that thugs are being recruited by the ruling party to stir violence during the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for November.

Ibrahim, defended the NDP participates and conforms to transparent elections and is subject to conflict from its opposition, describing the NDP as the “Brave warrior”!

The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights has announced that it will monitor the upcoming midterm Shura elections in 35 constituencies

Spokesman for the Muslim Brotherhood Executive Bureau Dr. Essam El-Erian maintains that the group rejects Egypt 's regime's allegations that they are pressuring the west to call for free and

State security in Mansoura intercepted a peaceful campaign led by the Muslim Brotherhood Shura candidate Rashad Abdul Hamid.

He confirmed however, that he believed the interaction between the opposition forces was healthy and that he remained committed to pursuing free and fair elections.

The Muslim Brotherhood's recent meeting with members of the opposition Wafd Party proved to be amiable. The delegation headed by Dr. Mohamed Ali Bishr discussed unified efforts regarding political reform