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Mansoura Prosecution Jails 11 MBs 15 More Days

Mansoua prosecution ordered detention of several Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members prolonged on charge of belonging to the Egyptian moderate group and supporting its candidates in the elections, said MB lawyer

Bush Weighs Reaching Out To ‘Brothers’

 The Bush administration is quietly weighing the prospect of reaching out to the party that founded modern political Islam, the Muslim Brotherhood. Still in its early stages and below the

Arrests for Political Crimes: Theoretical Concept

Post-prison roads: Situation of Political Prisoners and Prisoners of Conscience in Syria after Being Released from Custody Since the creation of authority and the appearance of active political and social

Battle over aid

Are US-Egyptian relations about to assume a new direction, asks David Dumke in Washington The recommendation of legislation by a powerful US congressional committee which, for the first time since

Egypt judge vows to keep fighting government corruption

Justice Ahmed Mekki, one of the chief whistleblowers of the alleged widespread and well-reported vote-rigging that marred, respectively, Egypt’s September and November 2005 presidential and parliamentary elections, vowed Wednesday to

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood unshaken by crackdown

A crackdown on Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood has put the movement center stage as the government yields to demands for reform, but the conflict between the state and the Islamists is

Muslim Brotherhood Instructed not to Run Under

In a break with tradition, Muslim Brotherhood candidates in Egypt ’s upcoming parliamentary elections were instructed to include the name of the organization in all their campaign literature and speeches

M. B. may contest elections using own name

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, officially outlawed but widely tolerated, may have its candidates run under the movement’s own name in November’s parliamentary polls, rather than as independents as they have done

Akef: Reform in Egypt is inevitable and the eternal rule is unacceptable.

Reform in Egypt is Inevitable and the Eternal Rule is unacceptable. Muhammad Akef, the Chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood, affirmed that the movement goes on its cooperation with all political