Lawyers and judges stressed that the current Prison Act is unconstitutional as it was passed in 1965 in the absence of parliament and was not reviewed after its formation.

The State-owned newspaper Al-Ahram on its front page cites news that President Mubarak has announced that the upcoming annual conference of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) will be postponed

The Muslim Brotherhood's defense team has called for the release of MB detainee, Engineer Nasser Ramadan Saeed, on poor health grounds.

Top Muslim Brotherhood defence lawyer Abdel Moneim Abdel-Maqsoud, maintained that since the announcement of the group’s decision, on October 9, to participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections in November 2010

Assistant Secretary General of the Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary Bloc MP Sobhy Saleh, has confirmed that the 70 political detainees from Alexandria who were arrested at dawn on the upcoming November

Liberties Committees belonging to Journalists' and Lawyers' Syndicates condemned the fierce campaign of arrests in which more than 70 members of the group and candidates' supporters were arrested at dawn

A rising tide of arbitrary arrests by the Interior Ministry's security apparatus has, affected members of the Muslim Brotherhood opposition members in Alexandria. The sea port city witnessed 10 more

Security services in Alexandria launched it's most aggressive clampdown on the Muslim Brotherhood since the group confirmed it would participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

A number of activists launched a new page on the social networking site Facebook in solidarity with the 70 Muslim Brotherhood members arrested in Alexandria at dawn Tuesday.

State Security forces in the Beheira governorate arrested six MB members today during the early morning while they were hanging banners calling for reform and positive participation in the upcoming