Independence Party (Egypt)

Independence Party[1]
حزب الاستقلال Hezb Al-Istiqlal[2]
Leader Magdy Hussein[3]
Ideology Islamism[4]
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The Independence Party is an Islamist political party in Egypt.[4] The party was banned by the Cairo Urgent Matters Court on 29 September 2014.[5] The party withdrew from the Anti-Coup Alliance on 30 November 2014.[6]

References

  1. "Families of MB leaders call for their unconditional release". Daily News Egypt. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  2. "Anti-Coup Alliance cites reasons for boycotting referendum". Daily News Egypt. 22 December 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  3. "NASL leaders arrested". Egypt Independent. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "National Alliance claims efforts to find political solution". Cairo Post. 1 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  5. "Court bans pro-Mursi political party". Aswat Masriya. 29 September 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  6. "More Islamist groups withdraw from Anti-Coup Alliance". Daily News Egypt. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2014.