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Commentary: Muslim Brotherhood and Democracy, Mutually Exclusive?

Latest events in the Middle East, particularly Egypt following the January 25 revolution, have proven that the conservative Muslim Brotherhood is the true pro-democracy advocate, compared to liberal groups which

FJP Endorses Constitutional Principles of Freedom, Human Rights

Dr. Mohammed Morsi, chairman of The Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), stated that Egypt does not need a new constitutional declaration nor governing principals for the constitution, stressing that the

Muslim Brotherhood Slams Military Trials For Civilians

In a statement Tuesday, Deputy Chairman of MB Dr. Mahmoud Ezzat said that military trials do not guarantee full justice for the defendants, adding that Muslim Brothers were among the

FJP: Imposing Supra-Constitutional Principles A Rebellion Against People’s Will

Freedom and Justice Party leader Dr. Mohammed Beltagy denounced the notion of drafting any supra-constitutional principles to be put forward to an assembly which he said was prompted by liberals

FJP Warns of Widspread Protests If Supra-Constitutional Articles Imposed

Dr. Mohamed Saad Alkatatney, Secretary General of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), demanded that the will of the Egyptian people expressed clearly in the March 19 referendum must be

Muslim Brotherhood Youth Launch “Ikhwan Cinema” on Facebook

A group of young Muslim Brotherhood members launched an entertainment page on the social networking site Facebook titled Ikhwan Cinema, rocketing to almost 9000 fans, and intending to relay the

Secular Alliance With Sufists Aims to Polarize Egyptians, Says Coptic FJP Leader

Dr. Rafiq Habib, Vice President of Freedom and Justice Party, said in statements to Ikhwanweb that the demonstrations endorsed by Sufists and secular forces scheduled to take place next Friday

FJP Not to Participate in Friday Tahrir Protests

Freedom and Justice Party Secretary General Dr. Saad Katatny said in a statement Tuesday that it is imperative that all political factions regardless of ideologies and political differences cooperate and

Amid Extensive Media Coverage, MB Elects Three Members to Its Executive Bureau

The Muslim Brotherhood held its first public internal election since the ousting of Mubarak, boosting its credibility as a democratic and transparent group.

MB Leader in Tunisia Draws Parallels with Egypt’s Revolution

According to Rashid Al Ghannouchi, Head of the Renaissance Party (the Muslim Brotherhood in Tunisia), Mubarak’s historical trial will push Tunisians to pressure the government to also try the ousted