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The Prosecution of the State Security, on 15 of Oct., decided to bail Dr. Essam el-Eriaan, a leading figure in the Moslem Brotherhood, Dr. Helmy el-Gazar, Nader Twfiq, and Muhammad Talat.

Abdel Monam Abdel Maqsod, a lawyer, said that el-Eriaan is released on bail of 2000 pounds, 1000 for el-Gazar and Talat, and 500 p..

A Symposium Appreciates the Moslem Brotherhood’s Role

by: Ikhwan webIkhwan web 2005-10-18

The participants of a symposium, arranged by Huoar Center for Development and Information, entitled ’ the Civil Society between the Presidentialnd Parliamentary Elections’, urged that the Moslem Brotherhood’s candidates to be giving better chance, as the MB is the most persecutory political p..

Akef: the Election is a Part of our Agenda

by: News agent 2005-10-18

Muhammad Mahdy, the Supreme Guide of the Moslem Brotherhood, said that the movement is able to appoint 444 candidates for the upcoming parliamentary election. Yet, the movement selects only 150 candidates to underline its eagerness for cooperation with others...

Egypt opposition wants foreign election monitors

by: Reuters 2005-10-19

Egypt opposition wants foreign election monitors

By Tom Perry

CAIRO – Egyptian opposition groups which have formed an alliance to fight November parliamentary elections want international human rights organisations to monitor the vote, a member of the alliance said on Wednesday.
George Ishak said the alliance that includes his Kefaya protest movement would ask..

The Election War Begins

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-19

The Election War Begins
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By Samir Sa’ed
Banha, northern Cairo, witnesses contraventions committed by the candidate of the National Democratic Party, Gamel Hagag, against the candidate of the Moslem Brotherhood, Mohssen Rady. The supporters of the NDP candidate removed all patterns of election publicity of the Moslem Brotherhood’s candidate. Moreover, rumors that Hagag’s..

Habeeb: Moslem Brotherhood Refused to Coordinate with NDP

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-19

Habeeb: Moslem Brotherhood Refused to Coordinate with NDP
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Muhammad Habeeb, the first vice of the Supreme Guide of the Moslem Brotherhood, uncovered that the movement has refused the mediation of prominent leaders in the National Democratic Party to coordinate with the movement in the upcoming parliamentary election, scheduled on 9th Nov...

Court-Martialled Figures are Banned from Running for Election

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-19

The Administrative Court, during its hearing session, dismissed the case brought by five members of the Moslem Brotherhood. They appealed that their criminal record should be free of court-martial rules in order to be able to run for the parliamentary election.

The reason of the c..

Outlawed Brotherhood ready for Egyptian vote

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-19

Outlawed Brotherhood ready for Egyptian vote
Cairo - In a first for a state-owned Egyptian paper, the daily al-Ahram published a full-length interview on Tuesday with the head of the banned Muslim Brotherhood who discussed the group’s plans for parliamentary elections scheduled for November and December...

The National Front gather 5000 Observers

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-20

The General Assembly of the National Front for Reform and Change, in which the Moslem Brotherhood, Wafd Party, el-Amal Party, Revolutionary Socialists, and a number of public figures take part, decided to prepare 5000 monitors for the upcoming parliamentary election..

Declaration From the Muslim Brotherhood

by: News agent 2005-10-21

Within the framework of the public reaction to the call for political reforms and change of Act 76 of the Egyptian Constitution to the effect of making the selection of the president of the Republic via the free direct election between more than one candidates, the Brotherhood Movement have organised a number of symbolic picketing attended by thousands of Egyptians in Cairo and in many of the Egyptian Governorates during which peaceful banners were raised which call for reforms and for achieving the main aim behind the change to Act 76...

Al-Ahram Interviews Akef

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-22

Al-Ahram Interviews
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Muhammad Akef, the Supreme Guide for the Moslem Brotherhood, emphasized that the movement has nominated 150 candidates for the upcoming parliamentary election. The MB expects to win 50 seats in the parliament. Akef noted that Mubark’s statements implied some changes.

The open dialogue between the Egyptian newspapers, Al-Ahram, was as the fol..

Follow-up to Parliamentary Election

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-22

In Sharqiya governorate, the supporters of the National Democratic Party candidate have torn the election posters of the Moslem Brotherhood’s candidate and have replaced them with posters of the NDP’s.

It is worth mentioning that the red election cards, by which elector can cast vote, are ban..

Excerpts: Reform stopped.Muslim Brotherhood leaders released.

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-22

:The NDP’s closely-guarded list of parliamentary candidates has
finally been released...

M.B. new female candidate

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-22

M.B. new female candidate
Cairo - Women can hold leadership positions in the Muslim Brotherhood and even become a murshid (supreme guide), according to Dr. Makarem al Dayri, the group’s sole female candidate in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Speaking to Asharq al Awsat, al Dayri said that a woman could assume the leadership of the Muslim Brotherhood if the current tension bet..

Prison is like death

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-24

Prison is like death Essam El-Erian, the 52-year-old Muslim Brotherhood leader arrested in May, was finally released on Sunday evening. Speaking to Al-Ahram Weekly the morning after his release El-Erian was in high spirits and, he admitted, surprised to be free...

The MB’s Candidate Denies his Involvement in Alex. Riot

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-24

Brotherhood’s candidate of Muharim Bec district, Alexandra, Osama Gado, declines that his election campaign was the driving force behind the disturbance that has been erupted in the church of the district, which left three killed and others injured...

Groups are allowed to monitor election

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-25

Egyptian rights groups will be allowed to monitor parliamentary elections in November including watching vote counting, the committee overseeing the polls has said. Egyptian groups also monitored the September presidential vote and reported various irregularities and abuses,but not sufficient to alter the results...

Woman candidate for Egypt parliament holds men superior

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-27

Makarem Al Deiri is standing for election to the Egyptian parliament next month after a long academic career but she makes no bones about her view that a woman’s place is in the home.

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The national coalition is preparing five thousand observers

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-29

The general secretariat of the national coalition for change and reformation agreed with the participation of Al Ekhwan Al Moslemeen , both Al Wafd and Al Amal “ labour” parties, communists, revolutionist and some public characters on preparing five thousand observer for people’s assembly’s next elections intended to be held in the 9th of next November ...

Honor el-Eriaan and Watany newspaper

by: Ikhwan web 2005-10-29

The Muslim Brotherhood Journalists Honor el-Eriaan and Watany newspaper

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By Abdel Rahman Muhammad

The Moslem Brotherhood journalists honored, in their annual celebration, arranged on Oct.26th, both the Christian newspaper, Watany, and Dr. Essam el-Eriaan, a leading figure in the MB.

The esteem of Watany newspaper is a sign of appreci..