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Egypt: Arrests of tens of activists and escalating clashes as downtown Cairo turns into military

Assaults, beatings, abuses and detentions and the day is young as the early morning of April 6 has witnessed the transformation of Cairo into military barracks.

Broken arm sees protest put down by Egypt police

The Egyptian government was in no mood to deal with protesters. On the second anniversary of the April 6, 2008, protests, downtown Cairo was packed with uniformed and plainclothes security

Egypt: Protests continue slamming Israel’s aggression

Egypt witnessed angry mass demonstrations against the arrogant Israeli actions in Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank after Friday prayers this weekend.

Egypt Claims To Have Uncovered Secret ‘Muslim Sisterhood’

Egypt's State Security Prosecution has uncovered what it claims to be a special women's unit within the banned Muslim Brotherhood movement.

MB Opinion: On the recent arrests of the MB

Egyptian Security Forces arrested 16 of the Muslim Brotherhood leaders on Monday February 8, 2010. The arrests included the Brotherhood's Deputy Chairman Dr. Mahmoud Ezzat, and three members of the

Human rights has its eye on Egypt ‘s human right violations

In roundups on January 28, February 2, and February 7, security forces arrested at least 31 Brotherhood members.

Egypt arrests top Muslim Brotherhood leaders

That all changed when the group’s top deputy, Mahmoud Ezzat, Guidance Bureau and spokesman Essam al-Erian and Guidance Bureau Abdul Rahman al-Bir were arrested by Egyptian security forces in yet

Egypt: Arbitrary arrests continue in Egypt – 10 new cases from Kafr Al-Sheikh

The Egyptian Security forces continue to suppress any opposition towards the government - often affiliating the detainees to banned organizations or terrorists groups as a pretext for arrest

Hamas: 1967 borders acceptable

Allegations that the Palestinian organization was prepared to accept “temporarily” an independent Palestinian state within the territories occupied by Israel in the 1967 war has been countered by another Hamas

The Nag Hammadi story: arresting citizenship

Last Friday, January 15th, was “negatively” a special one for Egyptian blogsphere and civil society.