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Parliamentary Elections 2011
Egypt's Islamists on the way up
The second stage of the People's Assembly elections started. The pragmatic Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party and the hardline Salafi Al-Nour Party, which together won around two thirds of party-list votes in the first round, are expected to continue their election triumph.
Elections in Egypt
On November 28, voting begins in the first stage of Egypt's parliamentary elections. But due to violent protests against the ruling military council, the volatile security conditions, the complicated electoral system and confusing political constellations, many Egyptians doubt that the elections will be a critical step towards democracy.
Democratic Transition and the Role of Law
Invited by KAS and CCCD, experts and professors discussed the challenges which Egypt faces during the transitional period, giving special focus on legal aspects. The outcomes of the conference will be published in a book.
Welcome
The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is a non-profit organisation from Germany. With its activities in Germany and abroad it contributes to political dialogue and the interaction between different cultures. Due to its exposed geographical location and its political role in the Arab World, Egypt has been a special focus area for various programs of KAS.
Previous events
| Dec. 17 - 18 |
Seminar
Entrepreneurial Interests and Social Justice |
| Nov. 19 - 20 |
Workshop
Women's Rights after the Revolution |
| Nov. 17 - 19 |
Congress
Democratic Transition and the Rule of Law |
| Oct. 30 - 31 |
Discussion
The Path to Egyptian DemocracyLessons from the German Unification Process |
Publications
Elections in Egypt
(in German)
On November 28, voting begins in the first stage of Egypt's parliamentary elections. This election is considered by many to be the country’s most important elections in its history, as it is the first free election after the [...]
Democratic Transition and the Role of Law (in German)
Eight months after the ousting of former president Hosni Mubarak, Egypt faces major challenges during the transitional period. The lack of revolutionary unified leadership, the emergence of new political movements and the [...]
From Tahrir Square to Open Space
Egypt is at the crossroads after the revolution. The country's future is unclear and the people can play a vital role in forming it. In the current transformation process, participation of youth is of great importance.
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Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Egypt Office
8, Salah El-Din Street
flat 73, 7th floor
11211 Zamalek, Cairo
Egypt
