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MB in International press February 10, 2007

Scuffles as Muslims protest over holy-site renovation

Anti-riot police scuffled with demonstrators in Cairo as Muslims marched in Jordan and Lebanon to express outrage over Israeli renovation work near Islam’s third-holiest shine.The work at a compound in
Human Rights February 10, 2007

Egyptian Security Forces Arrest, Beat Al-Azhar Worshippers

The Egyptian authorities arrested 26 demonstrators and denied hundreds access to Al-Azhar mosque to protest Israeli violations of Al Aqsa Mosque compound. Egyptian security forces detained dozens of worshippers in front of Al-Azhar
February 10, 2007

MB’s Journalist Abdul Qoddous, 20 Others Arrested

The Egyptian security forces arrested journalist Mohamed Abdul Qoddous, the head of the Press Syndicate’s Freedom Committee, along with twenty others on Friday after a demonstration in Al-Azhar against the Israeli violations
Reform Issues February 10, 2007

Possible Arrests Amid Egyptian Labor Leaders

2 thousand workers in the company of Kafr Al-Dawwar Weaving and Spinning ended their strike last Thursday, after Al Behera governor, Major General Mohamed Shaarawi informed them that the government
Human RightsTorture February 10, 2007

Man claims torture in Egypt after refugee claim turned down

He’s a Christian from Egypt, who came to Canada in 2002 seeking asylum. He made a refugee claim, alleging he was persecuted in his home country, for promoting Christianity in
Human Rights February 10, 2007

Gov’t Medical Committee Rejects Releasing Nour Over Health Reasons

The medical committee formed by the Justice Ministry to examine Dr. Ayman Nour, Al-Ghad party leader, declared that his health is good and there is no need to release him
Palestine February 10, 2007

The Restrictions Remain Life Under Prohibition in Palestine

All the promises to relax restrictions in the West Bank have obscured the true picture. A few roadblocks have been removed, but the following prohibitions have remained in place. (This
MB Blogs February 10, 2007

Britney vs. The Terrorists

In the spring of 2003, across a field of rubble in Baghdad, a young Iraqi journalist accosted me and demanded: "Why did you stop broadcasting substance and substitute music?" The
Reform Issues February 10, 2007

Ghazl Shebeen, Kafr el-Dawwar Strikes… VICTORY!

The strikes of Ghazl Shebeen and Kafr el-Dawwar were suspended on Thursday, after the workers achieved VICTORY! I’m still having IT/phone pr
Human RightsYouth February 10, 2007

2 Students Arrested in Alex. Demonstration for Al Aqsa Mosque

The Egyptian security forces arrested on Friday two students on charge of belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood group in Alexandria..