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FJP Meets With Danish Delegation

Chairman for the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), Dr. Mohamed Morsi, met Wednesday with a delegation from Denmark which was headed by Danish Ambassador to Cairo and Danish MP’s. Read

Beltagy: FJP Regrets Low Number of Coptic Candidates in Parliamentary Elections

Dr. Mohamed Beltagy, member of the Freedom and Justice Party’s (FJP) Executive Office, expressed his regret at the low participation of Copts in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

HRW Urges Egypt not to Cover Up Military Killing of Copt Protesters

The Egyptian military’s intention to control the investigation of the use of force against unarmed Coptic Christian demonstrators during a night of clashes on October 9, 2011, raises fears of

In Exclusive Interview With Al-Jazeera, Al-Shater: Egyptians Will Defend Their Revolution If SCAF Doesn’t Handover

Khairat Al-Shater, deputy chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) hoped the West and the United States would change their policy towards the Egyptian people and to respect their will for

Sawasya: Ambiguity Surrounds Maspero’s Bloody Sunday As Eyewitness Accounts Conflict

Sawasya Centre for Human Rights confirmed that ambiguity and uncertainty obscure the causes of the Maspero events and how they unfolded due to contradictory testimonies of Egyptian citizens, Muslims and

MB Chairman to German Press Agency: Former Regime Remnants Instigated Maspero Violence

In an interview with the German Press Agency, Muslim Brotherhood (MB) chairman Dr. Mohamed Badie, stated that violence in the recent Maspero incident was instigated by remnants of the former

MB Chairman Meets with Muslim and Copt Youth

Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Chairman, Dr. Mohamed Badie, met Sunday with 15 Muslim and Copt youths from the “Citizens for a Good Cause” group at the group’s headquarters in Cairo.

FJP Leader: Democracy in Egypt will Solve Copts Issues

In an article in the New York Times, Ross Douthat wrote that following the revolution in Egypt, “The Coptic community has faced escalating terrorist and mob violence where 100,000 Copts

Rafiq Rules Out Copts Planned Violent Clashes With Military

Coptic thinker, Dr. Rafiq Habib, vice-president of the Freedom and Justice Party (political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood), ruled out possibility that there were amongst Copts some who deliberately pushed

An Appeal by the Muslim Brotherhood to all Egyptians

Does what happened last night around Maspero make sense? especially amongst those who were taking turns to pray every Friday in Tahrir Square, with Christians pouring water for fellow Muslims