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Court Rejects EC Request to Exclude Eight MB Candidates

The Supreme Administrative Court , headed by judge Al Sayed Nofal, issued a landmark ruling rejecting a request by the Election Committee (EC) to exclude 8 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) candidates from

Bush Is Losing Credibility On Democracy, Activists Say

President Bush waxed eloquent about democracy in Prague’s majestic Czernin Palace last week, pledging to the assembled dissidents from 17 countries that the United States "will never excuse your oppressors"

Egyptian Shura Elections Kick Off With Detentions, Riggings

The first round of the Egyptian Shura Council midterm elections started today morning, on Monday, June, 11, 2007, amid a heavy security presence in election committees of constituencies in which

Shura Elections: 1 Killed, 3 Injured in Sharqiya

A fierce battle erupted between the ruling National Democratic (NDP) candidate and an independent candidate, triggering a gunfire and killing one person, Ahmed Abdul Salam Ghanem, and seriously injuring three

Death of Citizen at hands of Syrian Police

The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) has learnt from an informed source that the youth Ammar Fandi (30 years) was killed whilst the police forces raided his home in the

Egypt’s parliamentary elections turn violent as one man killed outside polling station

Elections for Egypt’s upper chamber of parliament turned violent Monday as one man was killed in clashes between ruling party supporters and independents outside a polling station in the northern

Monem: No To Jailing Algerian Blogger Abd El Salam Baroudy

I have followed up with deep concern the news of referring Algerian blogger Abd el Salam Baroudy, administrator of Bilad Telmesan weblog, http://bilad-13.maktoobblog.com, to justice on charges of defaming and

Morsi: Hundreds MB Members, Supporters Arrested On Election Day

Egyptian Shura Council midterm elections kicked off today morning. The Egyptian security forces started the elections with detaining and harassing Muslim Brotherhood (MB) candidates and their supporters in the elections. Dr.

UK Muslims Demand Legal Recognition From Brown

This June, 27, British Prime Minister Tony Blair will leave office to end 10 years in power.

Zagazig MB Shura Candidate Assaulted

Dr. Nagi Saqr, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) candidate for Zagazig was assaulted today while visiting an election committee in Zagazig.  Dr Nagi said in a statement to ikhwanweb:" I went