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A Priest Exhorts Copts to Join the Brotherhood

During the first round of serial meetings with Copts, held at Sawasya Center for Human Right, the Muslim Brotherhood announced preparations to release a number of ideological writings on the divisive issues, i.e. of Copts and women. The Brotherhood requested Copts to participate in political life as Egyptians not as Copts...

Brotherhood: ’myth does not mean denial’

The leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood has said that when he called the Holocaust a myth this week, he did not mean to say it never happened but wanted to highlight the West’s attitude toward democracy...

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Says No Holocaust Denial

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood has refuted media reports of denying the World War II Holocaust as a myth...

White House condemns conviction of Egyptian politician

The U.S. government said Saturday that it was ’deeply troubled’ at the conviction of Egyptian politician Ayman Nour, the main opposition contender in September’s presidential elections...

Imprisonment of Mr. Nour is politically motivated

MB chief, Mr. Mohamed Akef, denounced the latest conviction and sentencing of Mr. Ayman Nour, chairman of Al Ghad Party, to five years in prison on charges of forging petitions as purely political. ..

Today: The Second Round of Brotherhood-Copt Dialogue

On Tuesday’s evening, a new round of the Brotherhood-Copt dialogue series, initiated two weeks ago, takes place between a delegation of the Muslim Brotherhood and a number of Christian elite. The MB’s delegation includes Muhammad Ali of the Supreme Council, Essam el-Arian and Muhammad Abdul Qudos, MB’s influential members, along with the MPs Hazem Faroq and Akram el-Share...

El-Arian: the Brotherhood considers the founding of a “conservative” party

Dr. Essam el-Arian, a prominent leader of the Muslim Brotherhood
A prominent leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, Dr. Essam el-Arian, declared that the Brotherhood was ready to separate its Islamic propagation action from its party-type political activity, provided that the political environment in Egypt allowed that...

El-Arian: the Brotherhood’s MPs Deal with any Government

Essam el-Arian, a prominent leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, asserted that the new cabinet reshuffle will not be able to produce real economical reform without fulfilling true political reform in advance...

Brotherhood-Coptic Dialogue Continues in Alex

On Wednesday, the Muslim Brotherhood’s leaders in Alexandria conducted a new round of talks with Coptic leading figures. The meeting was also attended by representatives of some political powers.
 
The MB’s delegation consisted of Ibrahem el-Zafrany and Ali Abdul Fattah...

20 of Brotherhood’s Students at Medicine School are Fired

In a new episode of oppression series targeting the Muslim Brotherhood’s members, 20 students, affiliated to the MB, are suspended form the Medicine School of Cairo University for week or two. The reason of this exclusion is their participation in the vote of the Free National Student Union, arranged by the MB’s students...

Brotherhood’s Statements on the Death of Sudanese Refugees in Egypt

The Muslim Brotherhood condemns the brutality of the Egyptian security force used against the Sudanese refugees while evacuating their camps leaving twenty deaths. The Muslim Brotherhood requests an urgent investigation on the incident. It, in addition, demands the punishment of the involved parties in this tragedy...

The Victims of the Parliamentary Polls Demonstrate Today

On Monday, Liberty Committee of the Bar Association and the National Committee for Defending Opinion-related Prisoners arrange a demonstration. The wounded people, families of detainees and dead victims of the recent parliamentary polls participate in it. They will present their demand of trying the engaged officials of the Interior Ministry in the violent instances of the vote...

Two Sit-ins to Protest discontinuance of Thuggery Investigation

On Wednesday, Kifaya stages an hour-long sit-in before the Bar Association. The movement protests the General Attorney’s decision to suspend the investigation on the attacks and harassment targeted journalists and reformists...

College students disciplined for distributing Test Preparation handouts!

Fourteen medical students affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood at Asyut University, have been disciplined for distributing test preparation handouts...

Libyan Political Prisoners Start Strike

More than 130 Libyan political prisoners, mostly members of the banned opposition Muslim Brotherhood group, have started a hunger strike in a Tripoli prison, saying the government broke its promise to release them, a human rights group said Tuesday. Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, a son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, said last year that the 131 prisoners would be freed by September 2004..

Christmas Greetings for Coptic Orthodox

MB Chief Mr. M. Akef expressed his warm and sincere wishes to all Muslims around the world

In his address to the Muslim Nation marking the occasion of Eid Ul-Adha, MB Chief Mr. M. Akef expressed his warm and sincere wishes to all Muslims around the world during their celebrations of the Eid...

Abu Zaed: the MB’s Political Rhetoric Greatly Develops

Nasr Hamed Abu Zaed, a philosophy professor, asserted the recent development of the Muslim Brotherhood’s rhetoric. This progress has coincided with the Egyptian general mood; absence of freedom under a publicly non-legitimate political regime...

Muslim Brotherhood Rejects Al Zawahri Statements and Stresses on Peaceful Reform

The Deputy Chief of Muslim Brotherhood, Dr. M. Habib refused earlier statements made by Mr. Ayman Al Zwahri, Al Qaeda No2 man, in which he criticized the Muslim Brotherhood for participating in the political process through recent parliamentary elections stressing that the MB denounce the use of violence or bearing arms as a mean of change and political reform...

Freedom Prisoners Begin Hunger Strike

 Mr. Ahmed Abdelhafaz, the jailed Muslim Brotherhood Spokesperson in Alexandria began a hunger strike in protest of the inhumane treatment and the constant physical and psychological abuse he and other Brotherhood prisoners are suffering at the hands of the prison administration at Borg Al Arab prison at one of the suburbs of Alexandria...