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The Brotherhoods Win 29 Seats in Run-offs

By Abdel Moaz Muhammad
 
Yesterday’s run-offs of the ongoing parliamentary polls added 29 seats to the Moslem Brotherhood. Actually, the group fielded 37 nominees to contest for the run-offs. Besides, the run-offs of three constituencies were annulled, in which four Brotherhood’s candidates running. These gains bring the Brotherhood’s ..

The Supreme Guide of the Moslem Brotherhood, Muhammad Akef, said that the so far landslide victory of the Brotherhood in the parliamentary polls is the outcome of many factors; organized structure, devoted performance, and the unpopularity of government and its ruling party...

Judges are Banned from Making Press Releases

The Egyptian Justice Minister, Mahmmud Abu el-Lail, who is also the president of the General Election Commission, issued a ministerial decree on Nov 27, to generally ban judges from making any press releases; they will be referred to the Attorney General, if violate. For the Judge Union, this thoroughly prohibition indented to prevent ju..

191Brothers are Detained

 
 Arrest campaigns hit the six governorates which witness the third round of the Egyptian parliamentary vote, Khirat el-Shater, the  Muslim Brotherhood’s deputy leader , said: ’ when the governmental tactics of thuggery and blockade of voters, used in the first two stages of the polls failed , It resumed its old way of acting which is based on ..

The rioters used their white weapons in order not to allow the electors to give their votes in the constituency of El Nasrya Primary School (women), in the first constituency in Zakazik governorate (in which dr. Mohamed Morsy the head of the constitution of the brotherhood candidates himself.) the police didn’t react against the rioters who attack the committees and close them.
In the const..

The collective voting in the constituency of Abo Keber in (Sharkya), Which is one of the hottest constituencies, begins as a result of the direct support of the (NP) candidates from the Police committeein the party; the candidate is one member of the committee. many buses have been noticed outside the governorate with a lot of people in them for the collective voting and the rioters for the NP ..

Some Voting Irregularities
 
The Muslim Brotherhood’s candidate in el-Matria constituency of el-Daqhlia governorate was prevented from casting his vote in the polling station of Daqhla School. Clashes were erupted outside polling centers in Nabroh City. In addition, monitoring judges are currently subject to potential bodily attacks.
Moreover, 16 of the Brotherhoods were abducted..

Polls in Sohag
 
Sohag, an Upper Egypt governorate, witnessed many irregularities. In Bandar Sohag constituency, the representative of the Brotherhood’s nominee in polling center of el-Taisir School was put under arrest. In some polling stations, veiled women were prevented from casting votes. In el-Shahed Abdel Monam Rydal School, state security officers harassed female voters thre..

Zarqa: Fraud Begins

In preparation for today’s round of parliamentary vote, six truckloads
of
riot police deployed yesterday at Daqhla village which contains four
of six
polling stations of Damita governorate.

Daqhla, the home town of the Muslim Brotherhood’s nominee, Muhammad
el-Falahgy in Zarqa constituency, witnessed two days ago a large-scale
dete..

El-Sharqia: Sonic Bombs and Tear Gas Canisters

Since police besieged el-Sadat village of el-Sharqia, the home town of
the
Brotherhood’s nominee, and voters were kept out of polling stations,
monitoring judges staged a sit-in in el-Sadat School yard as a sign of
protest.

When bored barred voters pushed emphatically for being allowed to cast
votes, police opene..

Polls in el-Arish

In el-Arish constituency of Northern Sinai, officers hindered
face-covered
voters giving their votes, though high rate of women in Sinai are
face-covered.

In spite of high turnout, voters were prevented from casting ballots.
Besides, thugs allied to the National Democratic Party attacked two
monitors of the NGOs. Later on, the supervisory ju..

Egyptian Judges Portrayed Honorable Image in Polls

 
In spite of thuggery and government pressures, most monitoring judges illustrated a respectable and fair image in the course of today’s vote.
In el-Khaita village of Dametta constituency, which witnessed bloody instances, judges refused to transfer the polling boxes in armored vehicles and rented microbus at their own expen..

Two Brotherhood Nominees in el-Mansora were Defeated by Fraud
 
In a new episode of ballot fraud, the Muslim Brotherhood’s candidates in el-Mansora were announced unsuccessful albeit their sweeping lead during ballot count, where Hany Ali got 11000 votes and Saber Zaher took 11100 votes.
 
After electoral count sub-commissions finished vote counting, results were delivered..

The final results: 35 of Brotherhood’s Nominees in Run-offs

 
Despite of security repressive measures of cordoning polling centers and some complete villages that marred the third round of parliamentary polls, the final official outcome showed most of Brotherhood’s nominees will run for run-off vote on December 7.
The outcomes of the third round of parliamentary polls are com..

Confirmed By-elections in Egypt
An Egyptian Secularist Dilemma:
Between a Corrupt Government and a Theocratic Government

For many long years the picture in Egypt lacked many parts that prevented it from its characteristics being clear. However, what Egypt has been witnessing this year is only a collection of many parts of this picture, which is about to be complete and clear f..

The 3rd Round Witnessed Government Changing Approach
 
By Muhammad Abdel Moaz
 
The government assumed its usual strong-arm tactics in order to clamp down on opposition and Muslim Brotherhood in particular. For the Brotherhood’s major wins in the first two rounds of vote posed insupportable threat on the government.
 
Therefore, the third stage witnessed increas..

NGO’s Report: Crackdowns and Blockage of Voters are the Titles of 3rd Round

By Yasser Hady
 
In its report, the Egyptian Association for Social Participation Rise detected the irregularities of the third round of the ongoing parliamentary polls. The most outstanding contraventions were the prevention of voters, crackdowns of opposition supporters, and outdated electoral r..

The Muslim Brotherhood’s deputy leader, Muhammad Habeeb, asserted to Ikhwan online, the rejection of the group and of Egyptians to the foreign pressure for political reform and freedom in Egypt. He indicated that the Egyptian effective and active powers are able to gain the Egyptians’ rights via peaceful and modern pressure along with constitutional and legal channels.