EGYPT: ElBaradei shows solidarity with tortured supporter
March 11, 2010 |  9:14 am

Former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency and potential presidentialcandidate Mohamed ElBaradei has strongly condemned the torture of one of his supporters by security forces in the city of Fayoum in the Egyptian Nile delta.
After a conference in Fayoum was held to support ElBaradei’s bid to amend [...]

By David Schenker
Forbes.com
March 2, 2010

In the most interesting development in Egyptian politics in years, former International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) head and Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohamed ElBaradei is eyeing an improbable challenge to six-term incumbent president Hosni Mubarak — or his son Gamal — in September 2011. While Egyptian law and Mubarak’s authoritarian regime [...]

By MICHAEL SLACKMAN
Feb 28, 2010 The New York Times

CAIRO — Since arriving to a hero’s welcome just days ago, the former chief international nuclear watchdog and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mohamed ElBaradei has taken on the country’s leadership in the way you might expect of a career diplomat: using delicate language and a nonconfrontational approach
But [...]