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Egypt: 2000 Gharbiya Security Troops On Strike After Colleague Death

2000 soldiers from Gharbiya security forces staged a hunger strike protesting at the bad treatment they are receiving from commanders, especially after one of their colleague committed suicide by shooting

23 Egyptian Rights Agencies Demand Ayman Nour Sentence Eased

23 Egyptian human rights organization called on president Hosni Mubarak to cut the prison sentence against the opposition leader, Ayman Nour, who was sentenced to five years in jail on

Al Shater, 16 Others to Appear Before Prosecution Wednesday

Khayrat Al Shater, the deputy chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood other 16 leaders in the group will appear on Wednesday in front of the Nasr City-Based state security prosecution .

Jordanian IAF Rejects Law Restricting Freedom of Expression

Zaki Bin Arsheed, the Secretary General of Islamic Action Front (IAF) declared that the party rejects the amendments introduced by the parliamentary national direction subcommittee to the publishing law after

MB Parliamentarians Meet With Group of European Ambassadors

Robert Poker, Australia’s ambassador to Cairo, received at his house on Monday, both Dr. Mohamed Saad Al Katatni- the chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood’s (MB) parliamentary bloc, and Eng. Saad

Seven More Arrested in Behira, Al Shater Detention Extended

Egyptian government continued its unabated crackdown against members of the Muslim Brotherhood by arresting 7 more today in Behira province bringing the total number of detainees to 234 since the begining

Eng. Al Shater, 36 Others Jailed 15 More Days

Cairo-based Higher State Security Prosecution prolonged, on Wednesday Jan. 24, 2007, provisional detentions on 37 Muslim Brotherhood leaders, including Eng. Khairat Al Shater, the deputy chairman of the group.