Habib: Tuesday’s Local Elections “A Farce”

The Muslim Brotherhood said today it will boycott municipal elections after being allowed to field only 21 candidates out of 10,000, calling on the Egyptian people to boycott Tuesday’s elections

Bani Suwaif’s University Professors and students rally for Dr. Badee

Members of professors’ body and students of the veterinary medicine faculty at Bani Suwaif University have rallied for the release of Dr. Muhammad Badee Abdul-Majeed, professor at the faculty and

Muslim Brotherhood Withdraws From Municipal Elections, Calls on Egyptians to Boycott the Vote

The Muslim Brotherhood decided it will be fruitless to compete with a handful of candidates who are living in fears and are not able to even campaign for their elections

AI, Church of England delegates visit charities threatened with IOA closure

Delegations from Amnesty International and the Church of England visited Palestinian charities in Al-Khalil city that are threatened with closure at the hands of the Israeli occupation authority (IOA).

Egypt Police Arrests 12 year Old Boy on the Eve of Local Elections

A 12-year-old boy was arrested from street Monday by security police in the northern Egyptian city of Damietta while he was playing with his friends in front of his house,

Islamist Group Pressures Egypt’s Ruling Party

Ever since it won 88 seats (out of 444) in the 2005 parliamentary elections, the Muslim Brotherhood has shown itself to be Egypt’s most disciplined and well-organized political force.

Is the Muslim Brotherhood a “terrorist organization”?

In a word...NO!!! That’s the short version. In a somewhat deeper evaluation, one need only read the profound works of our beloved Imam Shaheed Hassan Al Banna to know there

MB Boycott

I have often pointed to the Muslim Brotherhood’s willingness to participate in Egyptian elections under difficult, repressive conditions as evidence of their democratic commitments.

Egypt: Municipal elections on Tuesday 8 April, concerns mount

Next Tuesday, 8 April, sees municipal and local elections taking place across Egypt. These should have taken place two years ago but were postponed by the authorities until now.

Health ministry denounces world silence over growing number of Gaza victims

The health ministry in the PA caretaker government has denounced the world silence over the growing number of victims of the Israeli siege imposed on the Gaza Strip that reached