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Egypt Urged To Scrap Draft Law Outlawing Protests And Strikes

The Egyptian authorities should scrap a draft law aimed at criminalizing strikes and protests, Amnesty International said ahead of demonstrations against the law set for Friday.

Protestors demand trial of Mubarak and officials on Friday’s Save the Revolution

The call for a second million man march was heard by Egyptians who returned in their thousands to the scene of the January 25 Revolution Cairo's Tahrir Square.

Demonstrators call for Mubarak’s investigation

Tens of people have protested in Tahrir Square calling for the official resignation of former President Mubarak, and bringing him to a military trial before all the Egyptian people and

Court orders re-arrest of Police officers accused of killing Egyptian protesters

A court order in Egypt’s north city of Alexandria ordered the re-arrest of the police officers who were accused of killing demonstrators during Egypt’s 25 January revolution.

MB Chairman: A Leading MB Executive Bureau Member Will Resign to Head Freedom & Justice

In the first interview with the state-run Al-Ahram newspaper, MB Chairman Mohammed Badi has noted that the Brothers were committed to apply shura principle in all walks of life.

Prosecutor Accuses Adly of Intentionally Killing Protesters

Former Interior Minister Habib Al-Adly was remanded in custody on Thursday for 15 days, pending investigations into charges of ordering security forces to open fire on peaceful protesters in association

Sisters aspire to equality within Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

The first time Asmaa Shehata managed to free herself from conservative family rules and a mother-imposed curfew was when she slept on the street for three nights among hundreds of

Prosecutor: 15 NDP Figures Involved in Bloody Wednesday

Investigations conducted by the High State Security Prosecutor with Abdel Nasser El Gabry, former NDP member, on charges of planning and financing attacks on protesters on February 2nd, prove Hussein

Tahrir square protesters launch petition for Prosecution of Mubarak and Adly

A group of young men in Tahrir Square have launched a petition aimed at collecting one million signatures, in preparation for submitting a complaint to the public prosecutor Abdel Megid

Egypt: Peering into the Revolution’s Crystal Ball

Comparisons between Egypt’s revolution and others during the past abound and are instructive. They suggest two scenarios for the post-revolutionary period, says Eric Walberg.