Concerns Grow Over Bloggers Quitting Due To Govt Intimidation

Muslim Brotherhood activist and blogger Ibrahim El Houdaiby expressed support and solidarity with blogger Sandmonkey, who decided to stop blogging after being intimidated by Egyptian authorities.

Brotherhood Parliamentary Bloc Denounces Arresting 2 MPs

The Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary bloc denounced the Egyptian regime’s suppressive measure of arresting two MB parliamentarians affiliated to the bloc while they were meeting some citizens to discuss some of

5 Al-Azhar Students Referred To Disciplinary Boards

The Faculty of Commerce, Al-Azhar University, referred on Sunday five students to disciplinary boards upon security tips; it accused them of offering services to students, including exam memos.

Morsi Demands British Kidnapped Journalist Alan Johnston Immediately Released

MB leader Mohamed Morsi called on again kidnappers of the BBC journalist Alan Johnston to immediately release him.

Islamic Democrats?

At 2 in the morning, a few days after I arrived in Cairo last month, a text message beeped into my cellphone: “Mahmoud Ghozlan, MB Guide Bureau, is being arrested

27 Killed, Injured in Egyptian Prison Fire

A huge fire erupted yesterday at Wadi Al-Natrun prison, Cairo-Alex. desert road, specifically in wards of the desert 440 prison

Head of Jordan’s MB: Vote Boycott Under Discussion

Salem Falahat, the secretary general of the Muslim Brotherhood group in Jordan said that the group hasn"t made up its mind yet regarding its attitude towards the next parliamentary elections

Fisk and Heykal

A week or two ago The Independent ran a portrait-interview of Muhammad Hassanein Heykal by Robert Fisk. It was a rather odd piece

Egypt: The Muslim Brotherhood and America–Friends? Foes? Fanatics?

An article in Al Ahram suggests that the US may be softening their stance towards the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. Some recent reports say that the US and Europe have

Military tribunal of detained MB members opens quietly

A military tribunal of 33 detained top members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) reportedly under deep secrecy at Heikstep Military Court Complex outside Cairo on Thursday morning.