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Administrative Court Hears MB Appeal Against Military Trials On Tuesday

Egypt’s Administrative Court will hear the appeal lodged by 33 MB leaders and 100 of their wives and children to settle the lawsuit they filed to the Constitutional Court to

Ikhwanweb Blocked In Egypt For 4th Time In One Year

The Egyptian regime blocked the Muslim Brotherhood’s official English website in Egypt to continue its repressive practices against the opposition. This is the fourth time in which the MB official website,

More Torture Victims In Egypt

This incident didn’t take place inside a police station as we got used to; it took place inside the house of a torture victim in a Cairo neighborhood, Bashtil near

Copts & Constitutional Amendments, Step Towards More Isolation

It was seemingly impossible to pass the constitutional amendments in Egypt with gaining a public consensus over them. Therefore, there were campaigns for passing them on factional basis. The Copts

Egypt introduces changes, but much remains the same

  Egypt’s ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) should be congratulated for its handling of the March 26 referendum. Well-scripted, timed, and executed, it also fulfilled the public’s expectations. Everyone knew

Middle East bloggers click for change

Standing on the steps of a building in central Cairo, surrounded by lines of riot police, Wael Abbas receives a text message on his mobile. A fellow activist-cum-blogger has been

Where Are They Now?

Why has there been no outcry by the ’pro-democracy’ US over the Egyptian government’s new powers and anti-democratic measures? "In the Middle East, President Bush has broken with six decades

Families of Burj Al-Arab MB Detainees Criticize Prison Administration

Families of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) detainees at Burj Al-Arab prison complain of the bad conditions which they face while visiting their loved ones behind bars. The road to the

Jordan’s IAF To Participate In Next Municipal Elections

The Islamic Action Front Party (IAF) decided to take part in the coming Municipal elections scheduled to be held next summer, said Rahil Al Ghraeba the IAF press spokesman. The IAF’s

’Islam is only place to turn’

Disheartened by `democracy project,’ Arab Muslims seek new source of hopeFor prominent Syrian career woman Luna Rajab, the moment of truth came last Ramadan at an evening social gathering of