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EU Supports Egypt’s Developing Democracy

According to Marc Franco, head of the European Union delegation to Egypt, Europe supports the democratic transformation in Egypt after the 25 January Revolution which toppled Mubarak and his regime.

Activists Launch Campaign on FB Opposing Holding Off Elections

Arguing for quick elections, activists in Egypt have launched a campaign on the social networking site FB calling for quick elections against delay.

Statement from the MB on the Encroachment on the Constituent Body in Charge of Drafting

The Constitution is the supreme law of the country; it is the document which determines the form of the State and its political and economic setting.

El Erian: Parliament Will Decide the Fate of Peace Treaty with Israel, not MB

Yearning for what was senior Muslim Brotherhood chairman Dr. Essam el Erian stated that the real reason behind the Palestinian-Israeli conflict was that Israel was unjustly punishing the Palestinians for

Brotherhood Rejects Pre-election Drafting of Constitution

The MB rejected an invitation by liberal and leftist movements to draft the constitution before the September election.

Deputy PM: Presidential Powers Will Be Limited, Parliament Will Be Stronger

Egypt's new system of government will limit the president's powers and create a strong, active parliament this statement and more was given by Deputy Prime Minister Yehia al-Gamal.

Dr. El-Erian: Voting No to Amendments makes Egypt Face Unknown Fate

Dr Esam El-Erian, member of the Brotherhood's Guidance Bureau and its media spokesman, has warned that if politicians urge people to vote "no" in the constitutional amendments it would drag

Online Campaign to Vote

Internet activists launched many online campaigns on the electronic social networking website "Facebook" urging their friends to positively interact and vote "yes "to the proposed constitutional amendments set to go

Egypt Recalled to Political Life

Egypt is coming back to political life as the changes ushered in by the January 25th Revolution begin to take form.

Why Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood isn’t the Islamic bogeyman

Western fears of Islamist takeover in post-Mubarak Egypt are unfounded. During recent protests, the Muslim Brotherhood has demonstrated a commitment to peaceful political participation.