Egyptian court drops terrorism charges against Islamists

An Egyptian court has dropped terrorism charges against 40 members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood.

MB Defense Appeals against Asset Confiscation Today

Cairo Court of First Instance examines today an appeal lodged against the Prosecutor-General’s decision, decreeing confiscation of assets belonging to 29 MB court-martialed businessmen and their families last February.

5th Session of Appeal against Freezing MB Assets on Monday

The defence team is expected to demand the session be adjourned to have a sufficient time to bring required papers, specially that the defence team demanded in the previous session

Military Court Drops Terrorism Charges against MB Leaders, Adds Others to Al Shater, Malek

MB lawyer, Abdul Moneim Abdul Maqsoud, told Ikhwanweb that:" Today’s court rulings are generally good but are ambiguous. This is because it added more charges that may send the case

The religious factor in the American presidential race, The will of the Lord

The American presidential race for year 2008 is like no other seriously , till now each of the two parties has not chosen yet its final candidates so we are

Hamas at 20

I am writing this piece as 300,000-500,000 people (according to Reuters) are converging at the Katiba Square in Central Gaza to mark the 20th anniversary of Hamas’s foundation.

ACHR: MB Military Tribunal a Violation to Detainees’ Judicial Rights, Preparation for Tawreeth

Al-Quds Al-Arabi: The French capital Paris witnessed on Friday a seminar around the problems in Egypt facing the judicial independence and emergency justice, the judiciary under expanding powers of the

Creative Chaos

I just saw the movie that everyone is talking about in Cairo these days: Heyya Fauda (It’s Chaos). It’s the latest by Youssef Chahine, but unlike a lot of his

Torture and torment in 2007 AD

On this the 59th anniversary of the International Declaration of Human Rights by the UN one can hear the thuds, splutters and screams in a good many of those united

Are Americans Really “Better Than That?”

The report by the Post’s Joby Warrick and Dan Eggen, which describes Kiriakou’s experience in interrogating suspected terrorists, raises in an unusually direct way an abiding question: Should the United