Abdul- Jalil Al-Sharnouby, chief editor of Ikwanonline, was prevented from attending the military court session for MB leaders earlier today. When Sharnouby tried to protest this action by security personnel; he

State Security Police forces arrested on Sunday at dawn, June 3, 2007, Mohamed Shaaban Eissa, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) candidate for constituency of Itay Al Barud, Shabrakhit and Al Rahmania

The Cairo Criminal Court, presided by Justice Adel Abdel Salam Gomaa, yesterday turned down a request by Attorney General Council Abdel Meguid Mahmoud to consider releasing Ayman Nour, leader of

I write this to you from the bottom of my heart. I do not implicitly cast doubt on your intentions, nor am I reopening the issue of the inheritance of

Nine international human rights organizations expressed concern and deep regret over the human rights conditions in Egypt after the recent constitutional and legal amendments. They criticized the fact that Egypt

The defense team in the MB military trial will hold an international press conference at the Bar Association on Monday June 4, 2007 at 11:00 AM. The press conference is a reaction to

Amnesty International Secretary General Irene Khan warned the governments of Egypt and the countries of the region of a possible outburst of the people unless these countries took real reform

Signaling the Egyptian regime’s ill intention of passing unjust sentences against Muslim Brotherhood leaders, the Egyptian security forces denied the media and human rights groups, several foriegn lawyers an access to

Although the number of journalists in prison in Turkey has gone down, there are still several provisions of the Turkish penal code which threaten press freedom in the country. They

Sufism, Islamic mysticism, enjoys great popularity in the West, including in Germany. One of the reasons for this is that Sufism seems far removed from orthodox Islam. This is only