The Civil Democratic Movement or Democratic Civil Current[2] or Democratic Civilian Current[3] was a coalition aimed at "establish[ing] a civil force to counter the control of the Muslim Brotherhood and religious movements on the entirety of state institutions".[1] The coalition reportedly had 29 political parties and movements involved in it.[3]
Civil Democratic Movement[1] | |
|---|---|
| Ideology | Secularism[1] |
Formerly affiliated parties
edit- Arab Democratic Nasserist Party
- Democratic Front Party
- Egyptian Citizen Party
- Egyptian Communist Party
- Egyptian Green Party
- Free Egyptians Party
- Freedom Egypt Party
- Freedom Party[3]
- Ghad El-Thawra Party
- Liberal Constitutional Party
- Liberals Party[1]
- Life of the Egyptians Party[4]
- New Wafd Party
- Socialist Popular Alliance Party
- Young Egypt Party[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Massive New Coalition Unites To Rival Political Islam in Egypt, 11 October 2012, archived from the original on 18 November 2012, retrieved 11 February 2018 – via Al Monitor
- ^ Sabry, Bassem (4 September 2012), Five Challenges Facing Egypt's Liberals – via Al Monitor
- ^ a b c Liberals, leftists unite against Islamists for parliamentary polls, 2 September 2012 – via Egypt Independent
- ^ "Egypt: Life of the Egyptians Party". 5 April 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-04.