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El-Beltagy: JCC Meeting Sunday to Discuss Bylaws of the New Parallel Parliament

Former MP, Mohamed El-Beltagy, and representative of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in the new parallel parliament, has noted that the Joint Coordinating Committee (JCC) between senior figures of the National

The MB Describes the Regime as Weak and Calls for the Release of Al-Shater

The Muslim Brotherhood has accused the regime of being weak because of the continuation of a forged parliament and the failure to implement judicial rulings which ruled that it is

2010 Egyptian Elections – A Farce of Dragon Proportions

An election can generate just about as much tension and excitement as a good football match. And, there is tension in the air as the 2010 parliamentary elections in Egypt

Hotline Receives 15,000 Corruption Complaints in Only Six Weeks

More than 15,000 complaints concerning corruption have been received since the Ministry of Administrative Development opened its hotline 6 weeks ago.

Breaking news: Forces use tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse MB supporters

Security forces abducted a group of MB supporters accompanying candidate Omar Ramadan as they made their rounds.

Conference on Security Violations Calls for a List of Torture Police

Participants in the conference “Security Violations against Activists”, organized by "El-Baradei as a President Campaign” severely criticized the recent practices of security forces in Alexandria.

Egypt Cracks Down as U.S. Stands By

In the face of police brutality, crackdowns on political parties and media, and a host of other violations ahead of Egypt's Nov. 28 parliamentary election, human rights advocates are calling

The Limits of Competition

The parliamentary elections of 29 November 2010 mark the beginning of a long electoral season. The ruling National Democratic Party, or the government’s party as it is known to Egyptians,

Egypt: Student held in secret detention more than a year

Alkarama today submitted the case of Mr Mohamed Aouda to the Special Rapporteur on Torture and the Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances.

5 MB members arrested while hanging posters calling for reform

Security forces in the Egyptian constituency of Kafr El-Sheikh, arrested 5 members of the Muslim Brotherhood while they were hanging posters and banners calling for reform and change.