The Egypt Civilization Party, or El-Hadara, is a small, secular, liberal political party established in Egypt in 2011. Formerly part of the Moderate Current Coalition, it describes itself as "in the center: in the right-wing economically, and left-wing socially."[1]
Civilization Party حزب الحضارة | |
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| Chairman | Mohamed El-Sawy[1] |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Ideology | Liberalism Secularism[1] Moderate Islam[2] |
| Political position | Center |
| House of Representatives | 0 / 568
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The party was founded by Mohamed al-Sawy, one of the two Al-Hadara members to be elected to the People's Assembly in the 2011-2012 parliamentary elections.[1] Another prominent party member is Hatem Khater, head of the Egyptian Food Bank.
References
edit- ^ a b c d Al-Hadara (Egyptian Civilization Party), Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 25 November 2012, archived from the original on 12 December 2013, retrieved 13 December 2013
- ^ "All broken up: new coalitions form as old electoral alliances die out", Daily News Egypt, 25 August 2012, retrieved 13 December 2013
