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Morsy: MB analyzing electoral proceedings

Dr. Mohamed Morsy media spokesman for the Muslim Brotherhood remarked in a recent statement to "Ikhwanweb" that allegations by several media sources concerning the bloc and parliamentary elections are not

MB and independent MP’s protest to unfinished sessions

An open-ended sit in is scheduled to take place at the Democratic Front Party's headquarters in protest to the Parliament's neglect in discussing the political rights law'

MB MP’s appeal to discuss police brutality rejected

The People's Assembly rejected hearing request by Muslim Brotherhood MP Hussein Mohamed Ibrahim to discuss the murder of Khaled Saeed, victim of alleged police brutality

Insurance and pension laws passed in parliament amid doubts

A new pension law has been endorsed by the people's assembly in what has been described by opposition as a rushed session

Shura elections: A new order of things…

The Egyptian Shura Council elections, which ended their second round yesterday, are largely viewed as an insignificant political event

Brotherhood approves law protecting workers’ rights

The People's Assembly's Plan and Budget Committee agreed in principle to a bill presented by "Ahmed Ezz, NDP secretary general and Chairman of the People's Assembly Planning and Budget Committee

The rising class struggle

This year has seen a dramatic increase in political dissent and workers' protests in Hosni Mubarak's Egypt.

Egypt: Activists demand release of political detainees

Human rights activists in Egypt launched a campaign demanding the release of political detainees arrested under the Emergency Law

Egypt: MB and independent MP’s to launch aid convoy to Gaza

A delegation of Egyptian parliamentarians comprised of political opposition including Muslim Brotherhood members and independents has organised a convoy to transport humanitarian assistance and relief to the Gaza Strip .

Can’t We All Just Get Along?

Egyptian voters cast their ballots Tuesday for the Shura council, the country's upper house of Parliament, amidst widespread allegations of vote-rigging and outright government violence and intimidation.