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MENA issues statement from human rights defenders in the region

As human rights defenders (HRDs) from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, we declare our full solidarity with the courageous human rights defender in Bahrain and elsewhere, Mr.

Amnesty reports: Scores killed in Syria as Great Friday Protests are attacked

At least 75 people have been killed in Syria during mass protests, local human rights activists told Amnesty International, as the government launched its deadliest crackdown yet on demonstrators calling

Good Friday turns Bloody as Syrian regime engages in largest Massacre

Syria witnessed its bloodiest days on Friday since the people began protesting against the Syrian regime and against the rule of President Bashar al-Assad.

Call for Shura Council’s Meeting

The General Secretariat of the Muslim Brotherhood has called on members of the Shura Council to hold an emergency meeting on Friday and Saturday 29 – 30 April 2011.

MB Chairman: The Revolution and Challenges of Advancement and Production

Addressing the Muslim Brotherhood members chairman for the group Dr. Mohamed Badie stated that it was necessary to create a new social, economic and political realm based on the initiatives

PM joins protestors in Friday of Gratitude rally

Egypt’s interim Prime Minister Essam Sharaf participated with demonstrators who gathered in Nasr City to express their gratitude to the military following Friday prayers.

MB Calls on National Forces to Agree on a United Electoral List and a Presidential

Dr. Essam Al-Arian, Muslim Brotherhood media spokesman and member of the group’s Executive Bureau called on national forces to agree on a unified electoral list

MB welcomes dialogue with the West without preconditions

The Muslim Brotherhood is open to talking with Western governments, without preconditions, especially after French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe asserted his country's readiness for an open dialogue with Islamist movements

Shater: The role of the MB is not connected to that of the Party

Deputy leader for the Muslim Brotherhood, Engineer Khairat Al Shater, stated that the role of the group is not related to the role of the newly founded Freedom and Justice

Prison hospital assessed, Mubarak’s names removed from public places and daughter-in-laws summoned

Egyptian Prosecutor-General Abdel-Magid Mahmoud has appointed a leading forensic doctor to assess the state of the Tora Prison hospital contemplating the transfer of the ousted Mubarak there.