Prosecutors in North Menya extended detentions to 7 members of the Muslim Brotherhood who were arrested two weeks ago.

Egyptian security forces on Sunday January 24, detained nine Muslim Brotherhood members in the Nile Delta north of the capital as they prepared for a re-run parliament vote, security sources

Human rights in Egypt continue to call on the authorities to absolutely prohibit the use of torture, without exception and without "special permits", and to pass legislation specifically outlawing and

The government's respect for human rights continues to remain poor, where serious abuses are constantly practiced in many areas in Egypt and with the blessings of the ruling regime and

Al-Menya witnesses another bout of clampdown on members of the Muslim Brotherhood. Early dawn, state security forces raided the members' houses resulting in 10 arrests.

Ahmed Saad Douma, a 20-year-old blogger and student at Tanta University, was arrested by State Security Intelligence (SSI -Amn Al-Dowla) at the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt on

Prosecutors in Qena issued a detention order to five members of the Muslim Brotherhood movement who were arrested last week. State security raided their houses confiscating much of their personal

Defense lawyers for the Muslim Brotherhood movement have filed appeals challenging the extended detention of a number of detainees despite release orders. The appeals for 43 innocent MB who remain

Egyptian authorities have detained 10 senior members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood, the group's secretary general told AFP today.

A group of young members within Egypt's opposition Muslim Brotherhood on Tuesday postponed an online reform debate, exposing a rift with elders determined to avoid open confrontation with the state.