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Dr. Mohamed Morsi: The President Must Be Leader of All Egyptians

In a press conference to officially announce his bid for the presidency, Dr. Morsi affirmed that the Brotherhood would not govern Egypt, if he won the country’s presidential elections: the

Joint Statement of the Muslim Brotherhood and the Freedom and Justice Party – 18 Apr

Translation of the full text of the joint statement made by the Muslim Brotherhood and its political arm, the Freedom and Justice Party, about the latest developments on Egypt’s arena.

Dr. Beltagy: Constituent Assembly a Chance for National Accord

Ever the optimist, the FJP’s Beltagy sees a silver lining to the contentious political climate surrounding the formation of Egypt’s constitution-writing council: it could be a good opportunity for national

Dr. Morsi: We Respect Court Decisions, Seek Real Consensus on Constitution

The FJP head, Dr. Mohamed Morsi, believes writing Egypt’s new Constitution can help build trust between the country’s political players and stakeholders.

Al-Shater: Our Hands are Extended to All for Dialogue and Cooperation

The Muslim Brotherhood’s candidate for Egypt’s top job, Al-Shater, vows to honor international and bilateral agreements to which Egypt is signatory, while ambiguity on the political scene makes it difficult

Respecting Rule of Law, Katatni Postpones Constituent Assembly Session after Verdict

Following the Administrative Court’s injunction suspending the constitutional assembly tasked with drawing up Egypt’s new national charter, the assembly’s Chairman puts back its next meeting date.

FJP MPs: Consensus Opportunity Enhanced after Upholding Rule of Law

FJP lawmakers find better chance for harmony in Egypt’s constitutional committee after Katatni upheld the rule of law, accepting the Administrative court’s decision to suspend the panel elected by Parliament.

People’s Assembly Approves Bill to Criminalize All Forms of Torture & Stiffen Punishments

MP Subhi Saleh says Egyptian People’s Assembly has approved draft amendments to criminalize all forms of torture and to streamline and simplify legal procedures.

Statement by Sponsors of “Friday of Confrontation and Revolution Revival” 13 April 2012

Full translation of the statement of the Coordinating Committee for participants in activities of the “Protection of the Egyptian Revolution” events being organized for Friday 13 April 2012, which are

Al-Shater Urges Egypt’s Stakeholders to Discuss Solution for Constituent Assembly Deadlock

Al-Shater: I call upon all political actors to start national dialogue, in order to end the impasse with regard to the committee entrusted with drawing up Egypt’s new national charter,