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Dr. Al Hayawan Dies Days After His Release From Jail

Mr. Mohamed Mahdi Akef, the Chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood, mourned the loss of Dr. Al Hayawan which he called a tremendous a loss for the Muslim Brotherhood.

2 MB Figures Denied Travel To Attend Jordan’s Al Banna Rally

Revisiting its unjust and repressive policies towards Muslim Brotherhood members, the Egyptian authorities prevented two senior members of the Muslim Brotherhood from travelling to Jordan to attend a rally on Thursday to

Egypt: 70 MB Workers Win In First Phase Amid Security Pressures

The first round of the Trade Union election has come  to a close and MB candidates garnered 70 seats nationwide, including two female workers one in Sharqeya and the other in

MB Candidates Win 9 Seats In Sporting Professions Election

In Egypt, the election of the Sporting Professions syndicate came to a close on Nov. 12, 2006, in all general and subsidiary syndicates nationwide. However, in Damietta, a northern Egyptian

Court Twice Orders Jailed Top MB Member Released

For the second time in months, the Zagazig State Security Court has issued a ruling acquitting Dr. Hassan al Hayawan, a prominent Zagazig University professor and senior MB member. The

Egypt: MB Candidates Win despite Vote Rigging, Crackdown

In spite of security crackdowns and repressive measures against them, the Muslim Brotherhood candidates achieved a landslide win in the first phase of election in Cairo, Alexandria and other governorates

Egypt: MB Candidates Denied Candidacy In Spite of Court Ruling

The Qalyoubeya, north of Egypt, Manpower Directorate refused to abide by the ruling issued by the Administrative Judiciary Court allowing MB candidates to stand for the Trade Union election.

Egypt: Two MB Candidates For The Trade Union Elections Detained

The Egyptian security forces on November 7,2006, detained two candidates of the Trade Union elections while they were in front of the Ministry of Manpowe. The two were taken to an undisclosed

Al-Azhar MB to join Free Student Union

Islamist students at Al-Azhar University demonstrated today in Nasr City against State Security’s intervention in student union elections, which led to political activists being banned from running as candidates. The

Egypt: Security Authorities Detain 30 MB Students, Chase Others

A large number of state security police on Sunday November 5, 2006, stormed and besieged homes of Muslim Brotherhood students from Helwan University, south of Cairo, and detained 30 of them while