After the savage Israeli occupation of the western half of Palestine and severing the Gaza Strip off its Palestinian mother land in 1948 Egypt sponsored the Gaza Strip and its

Egyptian Security Forces arrested 16 of the Muslim Brotherhood leaders on Monday February 8, 2010. The arrests included the Brotherhood's Deputy Chairman Dr. Mahmoud Ezzat, and three members of the

Turkey continued to pressure Egypt into making travel between the two nations easier. On Thursday, Turkish Culture & Tourism Minister Ertugrul Gunay said again that Turkey and Egypt should remove

Since we're talking about the Muslim Brotherhood this morning: Shadi Hamid and Amanda Kadlec have a good new POMED paper out on engaging political Islamist movements, like the Brotherhood and

The Egyptian Security Campaign against Inheritance condemned the arrest campaign launched by the Security Services against a Large number of the Muslim Brotherhood leaders.

In roundups on January 28, February 2, and February 7, security forces arrested at least 31 Brotherhood members.

Jordan’s top public prosecutor ordered two activists accused of criticizing Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak over Egypt’s construction of a steel wall along their border with the Gaza Strip, released from

At least a dozen senior members of the Muslim Brotherhood have been arrested in raids throughout the Cairo area. The detained included deputy Brotherhood leader Mahmoud Izzat.

Two recent events have caught the attention of the Egyptian media and fed speculation about the 2011 presidential election in Egypt.

Muslimah Writers Alliance Director, and international activist, Aishah Schwartz, returned from a 4-day siege breaking passage into Gaza from Egypt’s Rafah border crossing more determined than ever to lend her