The Daily Message for the International-Local Mission to Observe the Parliamentary Elections
October 13, 2015
Aqeel: Religious magazines promote candidates within the churches
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The Parliamentary Elections Observatory, run by the Maat Foundation for Peace, Development and Human Rights and affiliated with the joint international local mission to follow up on the parliamentary elections “Egypt 2015”, continued to monitor the course of the electoral process in all its details.
Ayman Aqil, head of the Maat Foundation for Peace, Development and Human Rights and the official spokesperson for the mission stated that the field team monitored the establishment of the Church Society Magazine The magazine with a social, spiritual, religious message, and not a political magazine Which is distributed within the churches only, published Propaganda and advertisements for some parliamentary election candidates for Alexandria Governorate supported with pictures and the electoral program of some of them. This is in its issue on Sunday 11 October. This shows the use of religion by those in charge of the magazine in promoting self-styled candidates, which imparts a sectarian tendency to the electoral process. The number of candidates promoted by the magazine in its advertisements reached about 19 candidates, between independent and partisan candidates. Professor Ayman Aqil stated that some candidates have begun to take advantage of the youth’s need to work in organizing employment forums or by making electoral promises to solve the unemployment crisis within the district.
In the same context, the team The field team monitors the candidate Nidal Mandour, from the Shebin al-Kom Center district in the Menoufia Governorate, organized an election conference in the village of “Izbat al-Arab” to present his electoral program, asking the attendees to support and support, in contravention of the scheduled dates for conducting election campaigning.
In Kafr El-Sheikh, the joint local international mission monitored the candidate Muhammad Abd Al-Alim Salam, whose name is “Alaa Salam”, the symbol of the horse, No. 1, on behalf of the Motobas Department, organizing a free medical caravan for eye diseases, in cooperation with the Maghribi Charitable Foundation, next to the events house in the Maadi Rachid Mosque in Motobas, He used the people's need for free disclosure to promote his election campaign.
The mission also monitored in Giza governorate that the candidate Muhammad Kamel, from the Student Department, offered free forms for youth employment in preparation for holding an employment forum next Wednesday, under the auspices of the General Federation of Egyptian Trade Unions, taking advantage of her signature as President of the Public Transport Syndicate and a member of the General Federation of Egyptian Trade Unions in the presence of many companies Major.
In the Miniat Al-Nasr district of the Dakahlia Governorate, the candidate Ahmed Amr Ahmed Al-Hefni, and his fame (Amr Al-Hanafi), held a session with the people in the city of Minat Al-Nasr, in which he discussed the problems of the people, hanging his propaganda posters on the public parks in the city, calling on the people of the city to support the parliamentary elections Coming.
The mission also monitored the establishment of a food commodities market in the Alexandria Governorate in the city of Amiriya, a list in love with Egypt, candidate for the West Delta sector.
The mission in Kafr El-Sheikh governorate also observed that the candidate, Amjad Mahmoud Massad, “the symbol of the cap” for the Desouk district, conducted electoral tours in the Al-Muharraqa neighborhood and Al-Mansheya neighborhood. His campaign distributed propaganda photos for the candidate during the rounds.
In Cairo, the mission observed that candidate Muhammad Sobeih held a conference in his city, the Leader, during which he called on citizens to vote in favor of the parliamentary elections, promising them to solve the youth employment crises if he succeeded, in violation of the deadlines set for the first stage candidates.
In the lake, the mission observed the candidate's rise Nabil Fikry took advantage of the citizens ’performance of the evening prayer at the Al-Barnuji village mosque, and after the prayer, he spoke with the citizens about his electoral program
On the other hand, the mission followed the ruling of the Supreme Administrative Court rejecting the fifth appeal submitted by the Supreme Elections Committee to exclude the lists of the Independence Movement and the Egyptian Front, and fine the commission 200 pounds for its abstention and its obstinacy against the current and front lists.
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