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MB in International press March 23, 2007

Democratic backsliding in Middle East addressed at NED/CSID event

At a joint panel of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy (CSID) today in Washington, regional experts expressed concern over
Iran March 23, 2007

New campaign: Stop Blocking..Stop Plagiarism

In a meeting held yesterday, a number of human rights and media organisations, and bloggers agreed to start a defence campaign for freedom of expression and to intercept attempts to
MB in International press March 23, 2007

Egypt Shuts Door on Dissent As U.S. Officials Back Away

On June 20, 2005, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stepped onto the arabesque campus of the American University in Cairo, built around a former pasha’s palace, and delivered a call
MB in International press March 23, 2007

Democracy Demotion in Egypt: Is the United States a Willing Accomplice?

On December 26, 2006, Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak proposed a package of amendments to the Egyptian constitution with the purported aim of introducing more democratic freedom into Egypt’s sclerotic political
Judges ActivitesReform Issues March 22, 2007

State Department on Egypt’s judges

In response to the anti-democratic, deeply authoritarian Constitutional changes unfolding in Egypt, State Department spokesman
Reform Issues March 22, 2007

EGYPT: Top Cairo Academic Slams Government’s Reform Plan

Cairo, 20 March (AKI) - (by Alessia de Luca) - The failure to scrap a three decades-old article of Egypt’s constitution that guarantees the country’s president a life tenure means
Human Rights March 22, 2007

Egyptian Rights Watchdog Slams Anti-Terrorism Law

The state-run National Council for Human Rights rejected the proposed constitutional amendments specially article 179 related to combating terrorism. The National Council for Human Rights, an Egyptian state-funded human rights center,
Other Opinions March 22, 2007

Boycott It !

The Muslim Brotherhood group declared its boycott to the referendum on the constitutional amendments that the National Democratic party (NDP) majority in the People’s Assembly approved while they were rejected
Other Opinions March 22, 2007

Is It Hiding Real Size Or Fearing Openness to Society?

The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group is currently passing a critical period in its history and struggle to attains its targets.
MB in International press March 21, 2007

Protesters claim Egypt has become police state

Riot police and others in plain clothes fought protesters in Cairo’s central Tahrir [Liberation] Square this week as government opponents denounced constitutional amendments which they claim will turn Egypt into