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Arresting 22 Muslim Brotherhood members in Alexandria

At the early morning of Sunday (July, 22, 2007), the Egyptian security forces have arrested 22 Alexandria Muslim Brotherhood members while they were in their summer resort in Mersa Matrouh.

Two journalists being held for publishing internal security memo on terrorist threat

Reporters Without Borders condemns the arrest of Abderrahim Ariri, the publisher of the weekly Al Watan Al An (The Nation Now), and one of his journalists, Mostapha Hurmatallah, yesterday in

Engaging Political Islam to Promote Democracy

Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, Americans have struggled to articulate an overarching, long-term strategy for fighting religious extremism and terror in the Middle East. Most experts on both

5 Alex. University Students, 1 Employee Arrested

State Security Police detained five students and employee working in the Alexandria court on Wednesday evening from Al-Agamy summer resort, west of Alexandria.

Islamic Weblogs

" We love Egypt, we won’t stop, we won’t travel abroad, we won’t leave this". These are slogans which the one can see in the homepage of the blog of

Falahat: No Schism in Jordan’s MB, Election Fraud Expected

Salem Falahat, the general regulator of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in Jordan denied any schism inside the group .

US Congressmen to Visit Ayman Nour

Gamila Ismail, wife of Ayman Nour, the former leader of Al-Ghad Party, a US Congress delegation will visit Egypt on Sunday, July, 22nd, 2007. Gamila said in a statement to

More Expert Voices on Political Islamists and the Dangers of Current Policy

There is a lot of sensible analysis out there by experts and practitioners on the dangers of continuing the current failed policies in the Middle East -- if you look

More Restrictions on Egypt ’s Student Action

The Egyptian Cabinet is preparing over the next few days for approving the new student regulation bill law which ...

International figures huddle around Egypt’s Brotherhood

International figures, representatives of international rights groups, journalists and members of the legal profession, continue to huddle around Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood following a trial session of its top members that