The Egyptian regime is still terrorizing and intimidating political detainees; a state police officer in Shubra has exercised severe pressures on a citizen called Rizk Said Said (27 years), a secretary in a computer company, in order to be a detectiv..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-3
The policy of systemized torture continues in the Egyptian Interior Ministry, headed by Habib Al-Adli, as a security force from Imababa police station, a Cairo district, stormed into the house of citizen Ehab Magdi, who appeared while he was tortured by a police officer in a footage that was posted on Ikhwanweb and other websites.
The police force raided the house on Friday at dawn and ..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-3
Egyptian photographers are going to stage a demonstration in front of the Press Syndicate on Saturday morning 11.00AM CLT, protesting at the ill-treatment and aggressions of the Egyptian policemen, to prove the status quo of the treatment against the press and media in Egypt.
This demonstration’s organizers demanded, in a statement, the Egyptian authorities to provide protection for jou..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-3
The State Security officer, Ashraf Mostafa Hussein Safwat, appears before trial today on charge of torturing a citizen to death, the first time in which a State Security officer is tried in more than twenty years .
The case No. of 4681 of the year 2004 Criminal Cases- Hadaiq Al-Qobba- registered No. 533 of the year of 2005 Criminal Cases-West..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-3
Vice-president Tarek Al Hashemi, demanded Prime Minister, Nouri Al-Maliki, the General Commander of the Armed Forces and General Caesy to take urgent security measures in order to protect innocent civilians from the ongoing car bombs, mortars and killings in addition to kidnapping and killing scientists and intellectuals as was the case with law professors in Al-Nahrein Univers..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-3
4000 workers of Monofiya-based Ghazl Shebeen El-Koum Textile factory continue their sit-in for the forurth day in a row, after the government broke its promises to workers before selling the company, of paying 140-day bonuses for the period from July 31, 2006 to Jan., 31, 2007, four months as a reward, and 12% shares of the factory on privatization. The workers were promised 140-day bonuses ..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-4
A parliamentary report demanded protecting and supporting the low- income, marginalized and poor people against the continuous price hikes and improving and raising salaries of the fixed-income people, including public sector workers and pensioners.
The report, issued by the committee responding to government statement discussed by the Egyptian People’s Assembly (lower chamber of parlia..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-5
More torture victims appear every day in Egypt at the hands of president Mubarak’s repressive regime, although they are only a tip of the iceberg of torture by Egyptian gangs inside police stations.
Mahmoud Al Sayed Metwalli Ali is an Egyptian citizen aged 38 years and a resident of Al-Zawya Al-Hamra in Cairo; he has three children, the eldest..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-5
Ali Sadreddine Bayanouni, the Secretary-General of the Muslim Brotherhood group in Syria, declared that the group will establish a political party that will include all sections of the Syrian society, when there is a suitable opportunity for this and when establishing parties gains legalization inside Syria.
Bayanouni said in an interview with "United Press International" yesterday that..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-5
The Egyptian security forces blocked a demonstration and a large conference scheduled to be held on Sunday evening at the Press Syndicate in solidarity with fellow journalist Ahmed Ezzuddin and other Muslim Brotherhood detainees.
The security forces besieged the Press Syndicate and sealed off all streets leading to it to prevent supporters fro..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-6
10 thousand workers in El-Behera-based Kafr Al-Dawwar Spinning and Weaving factory staged a strike yesterday demanding a pay increase, firing the board director and rescheduling the company debts. Analysts described this strike as the biggest in 12 years.
A worker in the company, 220 km north of the capital cairo, said that:" The workers stopped machines and ..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-6
Khalid Mashaal, Hamas politburo chief, demanded an immediate ceasefire, while Gaza witnessed a relatively peaceful night and the inter-Palestinian dialogues continued to fix the cease-fire in preparation for Mecca dialogue scheduled on Tuesday.
Mashaal said, yesterday in a press conference in the Syrian capital Damascus, that what is taking pla..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-6
Once again, the Egyptian regime proved its absolute disrespect of law and human rights. As if it was not brutal enough of regime to arrest tens of innocent members of the Muslim Brotherhood, whose only crime was that they are peacefully opposing the corruption, authoritarianism, and tyranny of the regime, nor was it enough to re-arrest them after they were released by civ..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-8
The Egyptian state security prosecution referred the files of Eng. Khairat Al Shater, the second deputy chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), and about 40 MB leaders, political figures and businessmen to a military court, on groundless charges including terrorism and money laundry"...
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-8
Mauritania’s Moderate Reformists (Muslim Brotherhood) declared their support to the presidential candidate, Saleh Ould Hanena, the head of the Mauritanian Party for Union and Change (Hatem) in his presidential bid for the next elections.
Ould Hanena is considered one of the most prominent opposition figures during the era of the ousted pr..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-9
More than 11 thousands factory workers in Beheira and Menofya governorates ended their strike which they began on February 4, after government agreed to their demands including higher wages and better health care. The deal was brokered by engineer Zakria al Ganaynee, Brotherhood MP from Kafr el Dawar city who acted as a mediator between the go..
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by: Ikhwanweb
2007-2-10
The Egyptian authorities arrested 26 demonstrators and denied hundreds access to Al-Azhar mosque to protest Israeli violations of Al Aqsa Mosque compound. Egyptian security forces detained dozens of worshippers in front of Al-Azhar mosque after they were prevented from entering the mosque and were beaten by plain clothed police agents...
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