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Great Partisan, Community Diversity in Appointed Shura Council Membership by Presidential Edict

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi makes judicious use of his constitutional prerogatives in appointing 90 members for the 270-strong Shura Council to take over legislative power from him until a new

Heshmat: FJP Calls for Dialogue, National Harmony for Real Democratic Transformation

Egypt Muslim Brotherhood’s political wing, the Freedom and Justice Party, reiterates its belief that real renaissance and democratic change will happen only through national accord and dialogue.

Egypt President Decree to Appoint One-Third of 270-Member Shura Council

President Morsi issues a Decree to approve 90 nominees for membership of Shura Council – the upper chamber of Egyptian Parliament – including 12 Coptic Christians, and a total of

Supreme Elections Committee: Referendum Fraud Allegations False

National Salvation Front false allegations of voting fraud are evidently refuted by judicial committee supervising referendum on Egypt’s new constitution.

Egypt Opinion Leaders: Overthrow Attempts Against Democracy Aim to Delay Democratization

Leaders of opinion in Egypt denounce coup against legitimate, democratically elected institutions by the elite representing minority opposition who want to impose their will over the majority.

Media Strike Attempt to Settle Accounts by Former Regime Hangovers

Egyptian Newspapers and satellite TV channels on strike Tuesday and Wednesday are trying to settle accounts for former regime holdovers and loyalists who stubbornly refuse democratic transformation.

Muslim Brotherhood Statement: People Protect Legitimacy and Vote for New Constitution

Amid desperate and persistent attempts to keep Egypt in a permanent state of chaos and confusion, the Muslim Brotherhood and other patriotic pro-democracy parties and movements mobilize to defend the

Muslim Brotherhood Statement Calling All Egyptians for Million-Man March and Rally Saturday in Tahrir

Translation of Egypt Muslim Brotherhood Statement issued Wednesday, in which all Egyptians are called for a mass demonstration on Saturday, December 1 in support of ‘Legitimacy and Sharia (Islamic Law)’.

Judicial Body: President Prudent Decision Protects Revolution

Seeing the world through tunnel vision certainly makes media professionals err, reversing all facts, persistently, claiming that Egypt President Morsi has no right to issue a constitutional declaration when indeed

Muslim Brotherhood Statement on Events of Friday, November 23

Translation of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Statement regarding the President’s Constitutional Declaration Thursday and the events that followed on Friday.