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Palestine July 14, 2008

The futility of holding elections under a foreign military occupation

It is often said that a wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top. It is also said that
MB VS. QaedaOther Opinions July 14, 2008

The heretic

In May 2007, a fax arrived at the London office of the Arabic newspaper Asharq al-Awsat from a shadowy figure in the radical Islamist movement who went by many names.
Torture July 14, 2008

April 6 detainee recounts alleged prison torture

CAIRO: Mohamed Salah Marei is a 23-year-old student in his fourth year of veterinary science at Mansoura University who doesn’t really want to be a vet.
ArtsIranOther Opinions July 13, 2008

Cairo, Tehran and “The Assassination of a Pharaoh”

Egyptian-Iranian differences go beyond Egyptian anger over the film, "The Assassination of a Pharaoh." This explains why Egyptian officials are not convinced by Tehran’s announcement that it washed its hands
Other BlogsOther OpinionsReform Issues July 13, 2008

Raging against rising internet repression

During the Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2008–sponsored by Harvard University and Google in Budapest, Hungary, in late June, and attended by over 200 bloggers, human rights activists, writers, journalists,
MB NewsMilitary Tribunal July 13, 2008

Military Judge Ratifies Verdicts against MB Leaders

The military Judge has ratified the rulings passed against 18 of the MB leading figures topped by Khairat El Shater (second deputy of the MB chairman) who received prison sentences
Parliament News July 13, 2008

MB MP Inquires about Kidnapped Law Student

Ashraf Badr El-Din (member of the MB parliamentary bloc for Ashmon city in Monofiya) has submitted an inquiry to the Minister of Interior Habib Al-Adly on Sunday regarding the kidnapping
MB OpinionsNews releases July 13, 2008

Sunday’s Vote Reveals Regime’s Stagnant Mentality, says MB Alex Chairman

Muslim Brotherhood chairman in Alexandria Osama Nasr said Sunday’s vote is "shameful", but that it will not deter the Muslim Brotherhood from practicing their democratic right.
Interviews July 13, 2008

Muslim Brotherhood Candidate Undeterred

: First of all, we have a reformist agenda. Our aim behind running for elections is to achieve this reform. This requires meeting and interaction with the public. It isn’t
Parliament NewsWomen July 12, 2008

Brotherhood MP Calls on Gov’t to Fight Sexual Harassment of Tourists

Mohsen Radi (member of the MB parliamentary bloc) has criticized the passive attitude of the Ministry of Tourism in preventing sexual harassment of female Tourists in Egypt.