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15 day detention order to 47 SS personnel

In an unprecedented event and a bid to placate protesters Egypt’s state security has seen a turn of the tables as Egypt has ordered the arrest of 47 state security

New Interior Minister vows SS powers will be limited

The newly appointed Interior Minister Mansour Essawy has confirmed that the ministry will hold any State Security officer who violated the rights of the people accountable.

MB Chairman Calls Military Junta to Regulate a Unified Open List in Next Legislative Polls

Dr. Mohammed Badie, Chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), met with more than 25 leaders representing different political parties members of the ruling.

New PM Essam Sharaf names cabinet

The government’s official Facebook page has confirmed that the following people are suggested for the posts of the various ministries in the cabinet under the new PM Essam Sharaf.

National referendum slated March 19

March 19 has been scheduled for holding a national referendum on Egypt’s constitution.

Egyptian court upholds deposed Mubarak’s asset freeze

Cairo's Appeal Court upheld a decision by prosecutor-general, Abdel-Magid Mahmoud, who had earlier called for the freezing of all the financial assets of the ousted Mubarak and his family the

ElBaradei and Mousa Confirm Meeting with Armed Forces was Positive

During a meeting with General Mohamed Tantawi, former IAEA chief Dr.Mohamed ElBaradei announced in a statement that the Supreme Council was conscious of the people’s most pressing demands which included

An Appeal to The Military Supreme Council and The Prosecutor General A Policy for Information

The Arabic Network for Human Rights said today that the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which runs Egypt now until the election of a civil government in a democratic

Egypt’s military calls on US and EU to freeze assets of ousted Mubarak’s aides

Following the historical toppling of Egypt’s ruling regime, the Egyptian military led government has called upon the US and EU to freeze the assets of top former leaders under the

Blogger apologizes for

Egypt has arrested a string of prominent bloggers in the past who criticized security repression or were accused of insulting Islam and the president.