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Freedom for Journalist Amira Malsh

The Arab Organization for Support of Civic Society and Human Rights expressed its deep concern over the ruling by Giza Criminal Court on March 7, to sentence Amira Malsh, a

Muslim Brotherhood Ideology For Change

Since its foundation, the Muslim Brotherhood has adopted the educational methodology as its mechanism for attain the long-desired change. However, the group has undergone various stages since its fifth conference.

Responding to Hamas’s Triumph

Watch the video of this Special Policy Forum On March 3, 2006, Marc Otte, Patrick Clawson, and David Makovsky addressed The Washington Institute’s Special Policy Forum. Ambassador Otte is the

Reading into the Motives Behind Latest wave Of Arrest Amongst The Brotherhood Members in Egypt

The arrest of 17 members of the Ikhwan-Miuslim Brotherhood Group- few days after Condalisa Rice’s visit to Egypt and her meeting with the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has prompted the

Autocracy And The Demands For Change

Observers of the process of political reform in Egypt would easily notice that it is invariably a function of the temperament and mindset of one single individual in the governing

Parliamentary Committee Demands Removing Justice Minister form Electoral Commission

During its discussion of the National Report of Human Rights concerning the previous parliamentary polls, the Human Right Committee in the parliament opposed the interference of both Interior and Justice

Egypt’s Brotherhood Discovers Cost of Free Speech

The Muslim Brotherhood, with sizable numbers in parliament for the first time, is exercising free speech so freely that some of its activists are being locked up. Last month, all

Democracy’s backlash

Is Washington backtracking on efforts to democratically transform the region or simply confused, asks Amira Howeidy Returning from his tour of the Gulf last week President Hosni Mubarak told the

A rare look at secretive Brotherhood in America

Over the last 40 years, small groups of devout Muslim men have gathered in homes in U.S. cities to pray, memorize the Koran and discuss events of the day.But they

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, Understanding Centrist Islam

The West’s traditional suspicion of anything that could be called an Islamist movement has increased in light of recent events. In the rush to distinguish friend from foe in the