#Egypt election: nationalist Hamdeen Sabahy offers third way

Egypt election: nationalist Hamdeen Sabahy offers third way

The Guardian  -  11:59 AM

That's the slogan and the underlying message of Egyptian presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabahy's campaign. Though the main faultline of Wednesday's elections will inevitably be the secular-Islamist divide, the diehard Arab nationalist who idolises Gamal Abdel-Nasser has seen his popularity surge ...

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Egypt's military must stop torturing detainees - CNN.com »

Cynthia Schneider and Khaled Abol Naga say the horrific treatment of protesters dash hopes of a new era of political freedom in Egypt.

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Women Fighting For Their Voice In New Egypt »

Women comprise only 2 percent of Egypt’s parliament — down from 12 percent when quotas bolstered their position under the dictator Hosni Mubarak. No women participated in the constitutional council organized by transitional military rulers. And none appear on upcoming presidential ballots. After protesting to bring down the old government, some women fear they’re being marginalized by Egypt’s new one. “Now, the decision-makers don’t need women, a...

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