Military Coup

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Rights Group ‘Journalists For Reform’: Coup Opponents Barred from Newspapers

Dozens of journalists are not allowed to write or get published in many newspapers, as the new ‘democracy’ in Egypt digs in, gagging mouths and suppressing dissent.

Erian Denies Guardian Report; Affirms FJP and Brotherhood Never Met Military Putschists

FJP deputy leader Erian rejects as false a Guardian newspaper report that claimed the Muslim Brotherhood and its political arm had secret meetings with military usurpers of power.

Muslim Brotherhood: Will Not Accept Political Role for Army Now, Nor in Future

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood vows to persist in peaceful protest action until democratic legitimacy is fully restored, with reinstatement of President Morsi as only the first demand.

Fahmi and Erian: Egypt Upper House Will Not Recognize OR Legitimize Coup

Reversing democracy in postrevolution Egypt, the military council removed the country’s first elected President, promptly disbanded its legislature, and rushed to hunt and detain members of the largest political party,

Muslim Brotherhood – Coup Commander Negotiation News Utter Lies, Baseless Rumors

Ahmed Aref, Muslim Brotherhood Spokesman, denies a media claim of secret negotiations with the putschist generals and their civilian cronies.

Egypt: Upper House Will Talk to World Parliaments to Stop Violation of Democracy and Freedoms

Coup commanders having swiftly disbanded Egypt’s Shura Council (the only legislature) does not stop lawmakers from convening session in mosque.

Statement by Egypt’s Upper House After Holding Its Second Session in Rabaa Al-Adaweya Square

Shura Council issues a statement calling on all parliaments of the world to support the Egyptian people and democratic legitimacy.

Al-Azhar Brotherhood Students: Three Students Arrested on Campus

Dragging Egypt very rapidly into a new era of repression and persecution of epic proportion, coup-emboldened security agencies invade universities and arrest Brotherhood students.

Erian: No-One Should Deceive Themselves that There is No Military Coup in Egypt

The Muslim Brotherhood’s FJP deputy chief is baffled by the blindfold some seem to be intent on using in a show of an almost total lack of principles.

The current conflict is between democracy, governance, and the military coup; not the Brotherhood and

The matter at hand during this difficult time, which began with the events on June 30 2013 and culminated in a military coup on July 3 2013, is not the