Al-Ahrar Party was established in 1976.
The party is headed by Helmy Ahmed Salim.

Platform:
• The Islamic Sharia is the main source of legislation.
• Freedom of expression and thought.
• Electing the President and Vice-President through free polls.
• Enhancing role of the private sector.
• Ensuring basic rights of labor and peasants.
• Freedom of the press.
• Independence of the Judiciary.
• Education development.

The party & legislative elections:
The party fielded some 41 candidates for the 2000 legislative elections.