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Egypt has had differing multi-party systems since independence, with a hiatus between 1953 and 1977, after which the current party law was enacted. [1] Nevertheless, in practice the National Democratic Party was the long-time ruling party and dominated the Egyptian political arena, first under president Anwar Sadat, and then president Hosni Mubarak from its foundation in 1978, up until its ...
Fatma Said born and raised in Cairo, where she attended the Deutsche Schule der Borromäerinnen Kairo. [4] [5] Her father, Ahmed Hassan Said, was the first president of the Free Egyptians Party founded during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
The Civil Democratic Current (also called the Democratic Alliance for Civil Forces [1] and the Democratic Civilian Alliance [2]) is an alliance of political parties that would have run for the 2015 Egyptian parliamentary election, but it withdrew. [3]
Saad Zahgloul, the party's founder and later Prime minister in 1924. He was the most prominent leader of the 1919 Egyptian revolution. The Wafd party was an Egyptian nationalist movement that came into existence in the aftermath of World War I. Although it was not the first nationalist group in Egypt, it had the longest lasting impact.
Fatima (Arabic: فَاطِمَة, Fāṭimah), also spelled Fatimah, is a feminine given name of Arabic origin used throughout the Muslim world.Several relatives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad had the name, including his daughter Fatima as the most famous one.
The Civil Democratic Movement [1] (Arabic: الحركة المدنية الديمقراطية, romanized: al-Ḥarakah al-Madanīyah al-Dīmuqrāṭīyah; also called the National Civil Movement) [2] is a liberal political movement formed in Egypt in 2017. [3]
Members of the Egyptian women’s beach volleyball team have spoken out against France’s hijab ban for its athletes after competing in an Olympic beach volleyball match wearing modest clothing.
The Liberation Rally (Arabic: هيئة التحرير, romanized: Hayʾa at-Taḥrīr) was a short-lived political organization created after the Egyptian revolution of 1952 to organize popular support for the government.