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Brotherhood MP: Interior Ministry Misleads the Public

He added that the interior tries to pretty up the careless and poor performance of the government and to expressly end all means media might utilize against the regime. He indicated that the government should be held responsible for the death of more than 1300 Egyptians in the ferry disaster as well as for the blaze that tore through the historical building of the Egyptian Parliament. He said such incidents mirror the poor and dismaying performance of the government. ..

Parliament Blaze Might Be Arson, Says Brotherhood MP

Mohsin Radi (member of the MB parliamentary bloc and member of Information and Culture Committee at the PA) strenuously criticized the Interior Ministry for violating the journalists’ right to cover the Shura Council blaze events. ..

After the letter to Obama

The pro-regime shadow parties which I barely can keep their names in my mind,also the pro-regime NDP lawyers raced to sue Nour as if he were a free person!! The lawsuits reached to the level of treason "Shabab Misr Party" , yeah treason !! Wow that is really big word , Nour did not sell our secret airport location to Obama in his letter folks !! Already it is first time I hear that you can sue a person for treason , is n’t this a matter of national security nature ?? ..

Opposition Alliances and Democratization in Egypt

Many Egyptians, both within the opposition and the ruling party, believe that a swift democratic opening of the country’s political system could lead to a decisive Islamist electoral victory. However, intellectuals of various political leanings view the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), Egypt’s largest organized Islamist political group, with suspicion, contending that the MB ultimately aims to replace one undemocratic political system with another. ..

Urgent Query About Egypt’s Setback At Beijing Games

Muslim Brotherhood MP Azab Mustafa has submitted an urgent query to the Prime Minister Dr. Ahmad Nazif demanding clarification of the falure of Egypt’s delegation to the 2008 Beijing Olympic games and the millions of pounds wasted as a result...

Interior Ministry Bans MB Leader From Traveling To Algeria

Egyptian security forces have barred Political Advisor to Muslim Brotherhood Chairman Prof. Abdul-Hamid Al-Ghazali from traveling to Algeria on Wednesday to attend the Eighth Summer University in Algeria. ..

Israel threatens participants in anti-siege trip

GAZA, (PIC)-- The Israeli embassy in Athens threatened Tuesday the group of activists participating in the anti-siege sea trip that the Israeli navy would use armed force if they approached the Gaza shores. ..

IOF extort Palestinian students to work as collaborators

RAMALLAH,(PIC)-- At least seven Palestinian citizens were kidnapped at the hands of the IOF troops on Tuesday in the West Bank city of Tulkarem after they stormed the ..

Egypt: Censorship Now Prevents Printing Newspaper

The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information - anhri.net - expressed its objection and firm condemnation toward Al Ahram Press’ rejection to print the second edition of Al-Badeel, the daily independent newspaper today, following the newspaper coverage of the fire breakout in al-Shoura Council, including some highlights of experts’ stating that the “fire occurred by an actor”...

Morsi Condemns Algeria Tragic Blasts

Chairman of Muslim Brotherhood Political Department Mohamed Morsi condemnded in a statement to Ikhwanweb the suicide bombings that hit the Algerian towns Issers and Bouira on Tuesday and Wednesday, killing 54 and wounding 76 according to official figures...

MB Bloc Criticizes Gov’t Response To Parliament Building Fire

“The building that went on fire contains the most important documents of Egypt’s Parliamentary history, but efforts to save the building were not equal to the heavy security blockade over the place,” El Katatny said. ..

Qurei’s pathetic warnings

Ahmed Qurei’, the leading Palestinian Authority (PA) negotiator, is behaving very much like Alice in Wonderland. Last week, he warned for the umpteenth time that the “Palestinian leadership” would switch to the “one-state solution” if Israel continued to obstruct the two-state solution...

IOA reopens Karm Abu Salem, allows passage for only 25 trucks

GAZA, (PIC)-- The Israeli occupation authority reopened the Karm Abu Salem on Monday after four months of closure only to allow the passage of 25 trucks loaded with various goods...

The Dream of a New Turkey

Since arriving in Ankara earlier this summer I have been having a cool Turkish dream. No, it does not take place on a yacht sailing through turquoise waters off the Turkish Riviera. Rather, my dream is a political one, involving Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), in the wake of the Constitutional Court’s recent decision to fine it for violating the secular Constitution rather than shut it down. In ..

23 Arab Organizations Ask Egypt To Allow Stranded Students To Cross Rafah

CAIRO, (PIC)-- Twenty three Arab human rights organizations called Sunday on the Egyptian authorities to immediately allow the Palestinian students stranded in the Gaza Strip to travel through the Rafah border crossing in order to resume their studies and scholarships in Arab and foreign universities...

In Syria No Voice Overrides the State Security Apparatus

The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information- ANHRI.NET announced today its firm condemnation of the arrest of lawyer Abdalla Suliman by the Syrian security apparatus on 30th July, 2008. He was the owner and manager of the websites Al ..

Egyptian blogger Mohamed Refaat is released

Nasr City Prosecution Office released the Egyptian blogger Mohamed Refaat who was detained on the 21st of July 2008 under the following charges:..

Interior Ministry Refuses To Release Paralyzed MB

The Egyptian Ministry of Interior refused an appeal by lawyer of Muslim Brotherhood paralyzed prisoner Muhammad Nasim Al-Danasouri to release him for medical reasons...

Egypt, Israel Deny Entry Of Medicine Into The Gaza Strip

RAFAH, (PIC)-- The Israeli occupation government, and the Egyptian authorities have denied a van loaded with medicine entry into the besieged Gaza Strip although it remained stranded for 26 days at the borders, Egyptian legal activist Iman Badawi confirmed...

MB MP: Pollution Kills 25 Thousand Annually In Egypt

Muslim Brotherhood MP Tariq Kotb criticized the government’s failure to face the problem of pollution in Egypt, that kills from 10 to 25 thousand Egyptians annually according to a recent World Bank report. ..