Free Republican Party (Egypt)

The Free Republican Party or Al-Hizb al-Gomhory al-Ahrar (Arabic: الحزب الجمهوري الحر‎) is a political party in Egypt. The Free Republican Party might be considered as a liberal party.

The Free Republican Party Al-Hizb al-Gomhory al-Ahrar الحزب الجمهوري الحر
Founded	2006 (2006)
Headquarters	Cairo
Ideology	Arab nationalism Liberal democracy
House of Representatives	0 / 568
Politics of Egypt Political parties Elections

History and profile

The party was established in 2006.[1] The leader of the party, which regards the Islamic Shariah as the core of legislation and supports a free economic system, is Hossam Mostafa.[1]

Platform

• Upholding Islamic Sharia as the main source of legislation.
• Supporting Egypt's right to sovereignty over its territories and national waters and upholds the country's historical right to the leadership of both the Arab and Islamic regions.
• Underlining the need to maintaining Egypt's social fabric and promotes equality between Egyptians.
• Upholding political freedoms and human rights and endorses respect of the Constitution and the rule of the law.
• Advocating multi-partisanship.
• Supporting free education, social solidarity and social justice.
• Supporting state-provided mother, child and youth care.
• Advocating the elimination of economic monopolies.
• Advocating separation of the legislative, judicial and executive authorities.
• Advocating integration with the Arab world and the reviving of Arab nationalism.

See also

• Liberalism
• Contributions to liberal theory
• Liberalism worldwide
• List of liberal parties
• Liberal democracy
• Liberalism in Egypt

References

1. Amira El Fekki (10 August 2014). "Egyptian National Movement to announce parliamentary alliance on Aug. 17". The Cairo Post. Retrieved 2 October 2014.