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Free Egyptians Party attacks Muslim Brotherhood at launch conference

At a conference celebrating its recognition by the political parties committee, the Free Egyptians Party (FEP) launched a fierce criticism of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and its Freedom and Justice

Do Islamists need a way out?

The Case of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt in Islam and Politics: Renewal and Resistance in the Muslim World, Stimson Regional Voices, Henry L. Stimson Center Washington, 2009, pp 3-16].

MB: Contact With The US Was Limited To MPs

Dr. Mahmoud Ghazlan, media spokesman for the Muslim Brotherhood, welcomed the statement by the US government about communicating with the Muslim Brotherhood, stating that it was open to mature, respectful

What’s So Scary About the Muslim Brotherhood?

Essam Erian throws his hands up in mock surrender. "I cannot answer this question," he says, smiling broadly. "This is a question for me to ask, for you to answer."

MB Leadership Boycotts “Unprofessional” Al-Masry Al-Youm Newspaper

Mahmoud Hussein, Secretary General of the Muslim Brotherhood said: "We respect freedom of the media; however, we have decided to boycott "Al-Masry Al-Youm" until it becomes committed to objectivity and

Uncertainty and optimism in Egypt

After briefly sizing me up as I surveyed his offerings, the street bookseller near Cairo’s Tahrir Square approached me and asked: “Muslim Brotherhood books or revolution books?” I suppose the

FJP Leader Wishes Salafi Party Well

The Political committee in Egypt has approved the Salafi’s application to form a political party, making it the third group with an agenda based on Islamic references.

MB Chairman Congratulates Newly Formed Freedom and Justic Party (FJP)

The Muslim Brotherhood chairman Dr. Mohamed Badie expressed his pleasure with the acceptance of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party.

FJP Receives Approval

For the first time since its establishment 80 years ago the Muslim Brotherhood is no longer referred to as the ‘outlawed’ or ‘banned’ group’.

MB Holds First Conference in Original MB Branch

"Who are we? What do we want? Hear about us, from us!" This has been dubbed the title for the Muslim Brotherhood's first conference planned for Thursday, May 26, 2011.