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Ahmed Arif: Muslim Brotherhood is Keen to Reconcile Legal Status

Egypt Muslim Brotherhood reiterates its resolve to legalize its status once a relevant law – currently being discussed by the country’s upper house of parliament – is passed.

Gamal Heshmat: FJP Defends Coptic Families in Libya; Will Secure Their Rights

Egypt Muslim Brotherhood’s political wing, the Freedom and Justice Party, affirms it is doing everything possible to help and support Coptic citizens in Libya.

Muslim Brotherhood Will Not Be Dragged into Violence Instigated by Certain Political Forces

While irresponsible groups and parties initiate, fuel and perpetuate violence in the Egyptian street, the Muslim Brotherhood commits to peaceful action.

Erian: Legal Since 1928, Brotherhood Will Update Status with New NGO Law

Although in 1928, Egyptian judiciary granted the Muslim Brotherhood legal status that cannot be impugned, stripped off or withdrawn, the group seeks to update its status soon.

Freedom and Justice Party Launches ‘Six-Point Initiative’ to End Port Said Crisis

Egypt Presidency agrees on FJP six-point bid to bring Port Said crisis to a peaceful end, with the help of a number of prominent public figures.

Shehabeddin: Media Honor Code Embraces International Standards, on Dialogue Table Soon

FJP leader Shehabeddin affirms media code of conduct is being drawn up for discussion and public consultation within ten days.

Heshmat: Parliamentary Poll Postponement Rekindles Political Reconciliation Hopes

Freedom and Justice Party leaders express hope that opposition will join presidential talks for national harmony and broad consensus.

Sobhi Saleh: Parliament Will Send New Election Law for Constitutional Court Review Soon

Egypt’s Shura Council affirms new parliamentary poll law will be drawn up and submitted to the country’s Supreme Constitutional Court for approval within days.

FJP and Muslim Brotherhood: Certain Media Report Baseless Lies on Citizens’ Arrest Powers

Egyptian media unleash a litany of attacks on the idea of citizen’s arrest, fabricating fables about Islamist militias, whilst forgetting Black Bloc terrorists they recently honored on their TV shows.

Murad Ali: Decision to Suspend Elections No Crisis for Freedom and Justice Party

The Muslim Brotherhood’s political arm, the FJP, assures judiciary’s decision to halt parliamentary polls does not impact the party in any negative way.