Vigil Marks 2nd Anniversary Of Black Referendum Day

On Saturday:  Vigil Marks 2nd Anniversary Of Black Referendum DayEgyptian Movement For Change, Kifaya, called for attending a demonstration in front of the Press Syndicate on Saturday to mark the second

Brotherhood MP Demands CTUWS Reopened

Brotherhood MP lodged a written question calling for reopening the branches of the Center for Trade Union and Worker Services (CTUWS) in El-Mahalla El-Kubra, Nag Hamadi and Cairo which were

Arrests In Hustings of Sharqiya, Dakahliya MB Candidates

A huge unit of the State Security Police attacked on May, 2, 2007, a tour of Dr. Khaled Al Dib, the Muslim Brotherhood candidate for the constituency of Mit Ghamr,

Habib: Democratic Front Party Adds More To Political Life

The Muslim Brotherhood welcomes the decision of the Egyptian Committee of Parties Affairs of accepting the formation of the Democratic Front party, headed by Dr. Osama Al-Ghazali Harb. Dr. Mohamed Al

More Detentions in Dakahlia

The state security forces continue their sweeps of arrests in the governorate of Dakahlia, arresting a number of supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood candidate for the constituency of Talkha, Abdul

NDP: There are no Christians in Egypt

I had decided to continue talking about the sectarian problem in Egypt.Unfortunately the upcoming Shura (Upper House of Parliament) elections in Egypt force me to post a comment.The ruling Mubarak

Fighting on Two Fronts: Secular Parties in the Arab World

Without strong secular parties, political competition in the Arab world could be reduced to a dangerous head-on confrontation between Islamist parties and the incumbent governments.  Yet secular parties—a broad term

Egypt: Mark New UN Post by Ending Abuses

Following Egypt’s election last week to the UN Human Rights Council, the government should immediately fulfill the pledges it made in campaigning for the seat, Human Rights Watch and the

Jailed MB Blogger Monem Mahmoud Visits Critically Ill Father

Under heavy security, jailed MB blogger and journalist Abdel Monem Mahmoud was allowed to visit his critically ill father in his house in Alexandria on Friday. Monem submitted a request

Egyptian dream takes shape in alien suburbs

It’s sandstorm season in Cairo, one of those humbling days when the desert wind known as the khamsin seems determined to reclaim the city.A hot, mustard-colored haze engulfs the capital.