Six MB Members Arrested in Minya and Five More in Cairo in Pre-Election Raid.

In an unprecedented incident the misdemeanor court in Alexandria issued an unexpected and shocking court order to 12 members of the Muslim Brotherhood.

PA speaker in Egypt Dr. Fathi Sorour and senior NDP member on Friday confirmed that any pressure by the US on Cairo for reforms may very well backfire and result

Sixth of October state security forces continued their fierce security crackdown on 6 leading Muslim Brotherhood figures, led by columnist, Badr Mohamed Badr, after raiding his house at dawn today.

Security forces stormed the houses of 6 Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Alexandria however only 1 leader was arrested due to the absence of the other 5 from their homes.

Amnesty International criticized new restrictions by Egypt's authorities on political opposition and called on them to end assaults by security forces on parliamentary candidates.

The opposition Muslim Brotherhood accused the government on Monday of rigging Egypt's parliamentary election by stopping its candidates from campaigning and arresting nearly 250 of its supporters.

Security officials called on the protesting MB candidates to end their sit in parliament urging them to leave the premises.

State security forces issued a decision to quickly arrest and bring to trial 30 more MB supporters who were accompanying candidates as they made their rounds in Talkha and included

Security forces yesterday released Mohammed Abdul Baqi, a member of the MB parliamentary bloc for Talkha, Daqahliya, after being abducted by security forces during a rally for Muslim Brotherhood candidates