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The US Embassy denies intervention in Egypt’s affairs

Haynes Mahoney, spokesman for the US Embassy in Cairo stressed that the drafted law to support democracy and freedoms in Egypt submitted by a number of the US Senators was

US calls on Egypt to be transparent in Egypt ‘s police brutality case and upcoming

Eric Holder US Attorney General voiced hopes that the trial of Khaled Saeed's killing as a result of police brutality be transparent and that those responsible be held accountable.

Police organize fake rally to promote sympathy

In an unusual incident highlighting the Interior Ministry's incapability to perform its assigned roles Egypt witnessed forces and officers dressed in plain clothes commending the police, security and Interior ministry's

Alexandria court adjourns Khaled Saeed’s trial

A criminal court in Alexandria postponed the trial of Mahmoud Al-Falah and Awad Sayed the two informants accused of the killing of the 'emergency-law martyr' Khaled Saeed till September 25.

Human rights in Egypt slams regimes’ discrimination

The Sawaseya Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Center Criticized the discriminating procedures practiced against Muslim Brotherhood's deputy chairman Engineer Khairat Al-Shater and his companions

MB e-petition attracts worldwide interest as signature numbers nears quarter million

The Muslim Brotherhood's online petition combined with the NAC's website has reaped nearly 220, 000 signatures in the call for political reform and constitutional amendment in Egypt .

Why Not Boycott? The Egyptian Opposition and the November Elections

Earlier this month, an opposition boycott of the upcoming Egyptian parliamentary elections began to seem like a real possibility.

MB top lawyers challenge authority, calling for Al-Shater’s release

Muslim Brotherhood top defense lawyer Abdul Monem Abdul Maqsud confirmed the MB will file papers with the Court of Appeals to challenge the continued detention of MB political prisoners, among

No more Egyptian pharaohs

Hosni Mubarak, the ailing president, has an opportunity, in succession planning, to break with the authoritarian past and chart a new course for Egypt, the world's largest Arab country.

Security violation knows no end

Security continued with the violence attacking Tamer El-Sayed Mohamed a witness in Saeed's trial who was expected to testify against the offending officers. Men threatened him forcing him to change