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State security assault peaceful protests hauling in 50 activists

Downtown Cairo witnessed developed tensions between Egyptian State security and political activists.

Brotherhood says Egypt police use violence, sexual humiliation

A report has been handed to the Egyptian Prosecution by defense lawyers of 11 Muslim Brotherhood minors who were students in the faculty of Engineering being held in the Menouf

Despite WGAD Opinion from September 2008, Al-Shatar and 3 others remain detained; health deteriorating

In September 2008, the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD), a group of independent experts mandated by the Human Rights Council to investigate situations of people detained illegally,

Egypt: Detained MB Dr Elewa faces more health complications

Tora Prison hospital has referred Dr Mohamed Saad Elewa who was arrested early February to Manial Hospital due to complications to his health owing to inappropriate medical equipment in the

Muslim Brotherhood Statement on the Violations by State Security Officers

As the whole world is moving towards further democracy and human rights, especially for women and children, and the additional carrying out of international conferences for this, Egypt is facing

Alkarama launches its 2009 annual report at the Human Rights Council session in Geneva

As part of a seminar on "Human Rights in the Arab world", during the Human Rights Council's 13th session held at the Palais des Nations, Alkarama presented its annual report

MB MP submits motion questioning kidnapping of 14 Imams

An urgent early day motion was submitted in Parliament today by Dr. Mohammed Fadl, from the Muslim Brotherhood Movement. The deputy representing Fuwa and Motobos in Kafr El-Sheik questioned the

State Security intensify raids arresting a total of 58 MB members at dawn

The raging wave of arrests continues with yet another series of pre-dawn raids on MB houses.

Report: Around 3.5 million out of 6 million corrupt employees

A recent report by the Land Center for Human Rights (LCHR) revealed that approximately 3.5 out of the 6 million government employees were prone to corruption. However, the report did