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Egypt
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Politics
6/26/2011 1:27:40 PM
Amidst debates over Egypt’s constitution, a possible presidential candidate and former IAEA chief, ElBaradei, proposes a Bill of Rights that includes freedom of religion but keeps Islam as the official religion
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Egypt
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Politics
6/25/2011 9:10:31 AM
The Jakarta-based Institute for Peace and Democracy (IPD) organised a two-day workshop recently under the title "Egypt-Indonesia Dialogue on Democratic Transition"
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Egypt
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Politics
6/23/2011 1:47:55 PM
Zahraa Said, Khaled Said's sister, is met by president Obama at the White House after receiving the National Endowment for Democracy's 2011 Democracy Award
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Egypt
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Politics
6/20/2011 5:04:09 PM
In a document that read more as a short constitutional declaration, Al-Azhar defends universal human rights and rejects 'the theocratic state' as un-Islamic and autocratic by nature
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Egypt
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Politics
6/19/2011 4:46:37 PM
With power at stake, democracy can be as prone to abuse in the manner of the old order
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World
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Region
6/15/2011 12:24:13 PM
Thousands of supporters of Bashar al-Assad demonstrated Wednesday on the outskirts of Damascus as the embattled president came under intense world pressure to halt a crackdown on democracy protests
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World
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Region
6/14/2011 1:58:39 PM
Turkish deputy PM says Turkey has left the coup era behind
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World
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Region
6/13/2011 11:50:45 AM
Syria's army, under fire for its crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, set about pursuing 'armed gangs' in the mountains near Jisr al-Shughur after seizing control of the hotbed northern town
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World
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Region
6/12/2011 6:38:02 PM
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World
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Region
6/12/2011 5:30:24 PM
Former Bahrain MPs are on trial in a special court for inciting regime change and having links to the pro-democracy protests that were crushed in mid-March
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World
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Region
6/11/2011 3:36:12 PM
Around 4,300 Syrians who fled a brutal crackdown against pro-democracy protesters are staying in camps in southern Turkey
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World
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Region
6/11/2011 12:56:38 PM
After failing to quell pro-democracy protests in Syrian cities, the Bashar regime has opted for air power to spill even more blood
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Egypt
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Politics
6/6/2011 9:55:46 PM
After two days of debate on new democracies and their experiences with democratic transitions in light of recent Arab popular uprisings, the UNDP's Cairo forum drew to a close Monday
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Egypt
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Politics
6/6/2011 4:36:02 PM
Ahram Online speaks to Helen Clark, head of the UNDP, whose recent conference stresses that democracy and economy in Egypt will be hindered if women are not well represented
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Opinion
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6/4/2011 1:03:20 PM
Real democracy is an intricate everyday process, as Turkey has found and continues to learn
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Egypt
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Politics
6/2/2011 2:15:25 PM
Mohamed Badie says the Egyptian people are ready for democracy but that popular decisions already made should not be questioned
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Egypt
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Politics
6/1/2011 3:35:43 PM
A signed statement lays out the groups' reasons for boycotting a series of meetings with the much criticised Supreme Council of the Armed Forces
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Egypt
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Politics
5/28/2011 3:40:06 PM
Hesham El-Bastawisi warns that confusion over Egypt's transition to democracy is a serious problem
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World
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Region
5/28/2011 2:33:40 PM
Protests in Oman began in February, inspired by pro-democracy revolts that toppled the rulers of Egypt and Tunisia before spreading to Gulf Arab region
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World
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Region
5/28/2011 1:36:33 PM
Pro-democracy activists in Syria called for fresh protests after the alleged torture and killing of a 13-year-old boy by security forces in the flashpoint region of Daraa
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