Hala Shukrallah

{{Short description|Egyptian politician}}

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|office = Leader of the Constitution Party

|term_start = 21 February 2014

|term_end = 24 April 2015

|predecessor = Sayyed Kassam (acting)
Mohamed ElBaradei

|successor = Khaled Dawoud

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|party = Constitution Party

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Hala Shukrallah ({{langx|ar|هالة شكر الله}}; born 1954) is the former president of the Egyptian Constitution Party, having succeeded Sayed Kassem as the party's leader.{{Cite web|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/94894/Egypt/Politics-/Hala-Shukrallah-succeeds-ElBaradei-as-head-of-Cons.aspx|title=Hala Shukrallah succeeds ElBaradei as head of Constitution Party|website=Ahram Online|date=21 February 2014|accessdate=18 April 2019}} She is the first Coptic woman to head an Egyptian political party.{{Cite news|url=http://thecairopost.com/news/93489/news/hala-shukrallah-becomes-first-coptic-woman-to-head-political-party-in-egypt|title=Hala Shukrallah becomes first Coptic woman to head political party in Egypt|work=Cairo Post|date=22 February 2014|accessdate=18 April 2019|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170610085942/http://thecairopost.youm7.com/news/93489/news/hala-shukrallah-becomes-first-coptic-woman-to-head-political-party-in-egypt|archivedate=10 June 2017}} As president of the Constitution Party, Hala Shukrallah had articulated as major goals the revitalization and expansion of the party,{{Cite web|url=http://madamasr.com/content/dostour-leader-sets-party-new-beginning|title=Dostour leader sets up party for new beginning|website=Mada Masr|date=25 February 2014|accessdate=27 March 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326082242/http://www.madamasr.com/content/dostour-leader-sets-party-new-beginning|archivedate=26 March 2014}} as well as the achievement of revolutionary objectives, such as repeal of the protest law,{{Cite web|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/97517/Egypt/Politics-/Hala-Shukrallah-signs-April--petition-against-prot.aspx|title=Hala Shukrallah signs April 6 petition against protest law|website=Ahram Online|date=25 March 2014|accessdate=18 April 2019}} opposition to military domination of politics,{{Cite web|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/95214/Egypt/Politics-/Egypt-Constitution-Partys-Shukrallah-questions-arm.aspx|title=Egypt Constitution Party's Shukrallah questions army's involvement with politics|website=Ahram Online|date=25 February 2014|accessdate=18 April 2019}} and freedom for political prisoners.{{Cite news|url=http://thecairopost.com/news/100058/news/dostour-party-accuses-interior-ministry-of-fabricating-charges|title=Dostour Party accuses Interior Ministry of fabricating charges|work=Cairo Post|date=6 March 2014|accessdate=18 April 2019|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160220150527/http://thecairopost.youm7.com/news/100058/news/dostour-party-accuses-interior-ministry-of-fabricating-charges|archivedate=20 February 2016}} Her brother is Hani Shukrallah,{{cite web|title=وفاة الصحفي المصري هاني شكر الله عن 69 عاما|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/idARAL5N22H0FQ|work=Reuters|date=5 May 2019|accessdate=4 January 2023}} who was the founder of Ahram Online.{{cite web|title=Covering the Arab Spring Myths, Lies And Truths|url=http://www.aub.edu.lb/ifi/makdisi_memorial_fund/Documents/nmmf_annual_lecture/20120521ifi_nmmf_annual_lecture_poster.pdf|work=Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs|publisher=American University of Beirut|date=21 May 2012|accessdate=4 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130929104140/http://www.aub.edu.lb/ifi/makdisi_memorial_fund/Documents/nmmf_annual_lecture/20120521ifi_nmmf_annual_lecture_poster.pdf|archive-date=29 September 2013|url-status=dead}}