Egyptian Security Ends Al-Arish Protests, Attempts to Solve the Crisis

Egyptian security forces at Al-Arish city ended a sit-in staged by hundreds of members of Al Fawakhriya tribe, and detained dozens of strikers and controlled over streets of the biggest

An interview with Marwan Barghouthi

This interview was originally published by Yedioth Ahronoth in Hebrew; it has been translated by Diana Buttu of The Institute for Middle East Understanding.

Egyptian Interior Ministry Refuses to Enforce Ghozlan Release

This includes Dr. Mahmoud Ghozlan, a member of the MB Executive Office, who was detained seven months ago...

From Jordan to Morocco; Are the Arab Islamist Movements in Decline?

In his article .Is the Arab Islamists Spring Over,. writer Khalil Al.Anani correctly points out that what appears to be a recent decline in the influence of Islamist movements is

Youssef: European Parties Seek Political Space for Hamas in the West

hmed Youssef, the political adviser of Prime Minister professor Ismail Haniya, that there are authorities and official European and semiofficial parties seeking the formation of a political field to the

The Story of a Center Treats the Security Body As Its Enemy.

Is Maat center for Judicial and Constitutional Studies treats the security body as an enemy?! many people said "yes" but the center’s manager Ayman Oqeel Said "no" and added: surely

Regime Cracks Down on Independent Press

Several prominent independent and opposition journalists received prison sentences this month for libelling senior figures of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), including President Hosni Mubarak and his influential son,

Govt Committee Clears 30 MB Companies of Financial Irregularities

The report of the experts of illegal gain and public property administration at the Ministry of Justice revealed the result of studying the case of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) businessmen

Hamas: A history from within

Consistent with the title, Tamimi presents a history that shows Hamas’ development from its roots within the Muslim Brotherhood, from its aspects of international cooperation and denial, ...

Jailed Brotherhood leaders accuse Mubarak’s regime of politicizing the army

Egypt began using military tribunals to try Islamist insurgents fighting to overthrow the government in the early 1990s because civil courts would not always convict suspects.