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MB in International press June 12, 2007

Egyptian Voters Impeded In Opposition Strongholds

Egyptian security forces barred voters from entering polling centers in opposition areas Monday during the first national elections since the U.S.-backed government of President Hosni Mubarak pushed through constitutional changes
Other Opinions June 12, 2007

Quest for identity

The question whispered in the bazaars and cafes of Cairo these days is who will be the successor to President Hosni Mubarak. Mr. Mubarak, at 79, is said to be
June 12, 2007

Muslim Brotherhood Statement On Day of Shura Council Midterm Elections June, 11, 2007

After the respected Egyptian court ruling of overturning decisions of striking off candidates for using Islamic slogans to which we are sticking, confirming that we will continue our way towards
June 12, 2007

MB: Shura Elections, Setback For Reform

After the resputable Egyptian judiciary ruled that it was constitutional for candidates to run for elections using Islamic slogans . . . we have witnessed another setback in the political
June 12, 2007

Blogging Against Mubarak

The rise of the Egyptian blogosphere is just one of the ways in which dissidents in the US-backed dictatorship are struggling for rights on their own. Not reliant on foreign
IranOther Blogs June 12, 2007

Blogger Detained While Covering Shura Election Day

Egyptian police arrested on Monday Egyptian blogger Omar Al Sharqawi while he was covering the Shura Council midterm elections in the governorate of Dakahlia. Omar was detained while taking photos
MB in International press June 12, 2007

Seething Anger in a Broken Middle East

Invasion, poverty and instability deepen institutional crisis throughout the region – with no fix in sight Marking 40 years of Israeli occupation, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned that his people
Election CoverageMilitary Tribunal June 11, 2007

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
Fanatic Messages June 11, 2007

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"
Election Coverage June 11, 2007

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