Egyptian Government Gets Tougher on Muslim Brotherhood

The power game between the Egyptian regime and the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) movement has got more intense ahead of a public referendum April 4 on planned constitution amendments. The security

Persecuted Islamists Pledge Peace

The Brotherhood "will remain constant in its principles and methods while striving for peaceful reform through constitutional and legal channels," . . . Mohamed Mahdi Akef, MB Chairman. Persecuted Islamists

Burying Democracy Further in Egypt

By resorting to outright repression of the Brotherhood, Mubarak is making a mockery of the American push for democracy in the Middle East. Turning a blind eye toward the ongoing

Show us True Islam and True Statehood

Egyptian Muslim citizens set ablaze 5 shops and burnt 25 homes which are the source of living, private property, and only shelter for their Coptic neighbors. The Muslims burned the

Cairo: MB And US Embassy Deny Dialogue

The Muslim Brotherhood and the US embassy in Cairo denied any dialogue going on between the two parties.

IKhwanweb Correspondent Arrested While Covering Cairo Demo

Egyptian security forces arrested Mohamed Adel, Ikhwanweb correspondent and blogger of Maiet while covering Tahrir Square demonstration today. Security forces also arrested 32 other demonstrators. Adel was last heard of when h

32 Arrested in Central Cairo Demonstration

Egyptian security forces arrested 32 persons from Talaat Harb square where they were participating in a peaceful demonstration demanding parties and national political powers to resist the proposed constitutional amendments.The security

18 Sharqiya MB Leaders Detained

The Egyptian authorities arrested, on Thursday at dawn, 18 Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Zagazig, Sharqiya, north of Cairo , after raiding and ransacking their houses in both villages of Bani

Jordan’s MB: New Election Law Linked To IAF Possible Participation In Elections

Jordanian Islamic Action Front (IAF) Party, confirmed that it hasn’t made its mind yet over participating in the upcoming elections, waiting for the government’s possible amendments to the election law

A push for freedom

I would like to see the United States recommit itself to promoting Arab political reform. QUESTION: What is the one thing you would most like to see happen by this