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Panel Discusses the Spirit of the Egyptian Revolution and Methods to Keep it Alive

As protestors in Cairo's Tahrir Square made the decision to end a dictatorial rule and peacefully overthrow the 30 year reign of oppression, tyranny and violence the world looked on...

SCAF: Security Forces Ethos Post-Revolution Will Be Changed

During a press conference after his visit to Cairo, Secretary General of Amnesty International Salil Shetty stated that the Egyptian authorities must earn the trust of the people by abolishing repressive laws and ending abusive practices...

After Meeting With FJP Leaders, Deputy PM: Gov't Bound by Referendum Results‏

Blaming the adversarial relationship between the press and politicians which succeeded in alienating most citizens, Dr.Yehya al-Gamal denied there was any tension between himself and the Muslim Brotherhood...

Carnegie Endowment Analyzes Possible Outcomes of Postponing Constitution

A recent report by the Carnegie Endowment analyzes the current controversy in Egypt between those who favor drafting a new constitution first and those who insist on holding parliamentary elections first...

FJP Leader Meets with Australian Ambassador and Indian Official

The Justice and Freedom Party Leader Dr. Mohamed Morsy met with Australian Ambassador Stephanie Shwabesky, Thursday with whom he discussed the party’s insight concerning Egypt’s future following the January Revolution which ousted Mubarak...

Gaza Flotilla: Dr Ahmed Yousef IV On Breaking the Seige

Gaza Flotilla: Interview with Dr Ahmed Yousef, Secretary General, The House of Wisdom Institution for Conflict Resolution and Governance, and past-President of the Committee for Breaking the Siege..

Gazans Begin Their Own Blockade – of UNRWA

On Thursday I arrived at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) warehouse at Rafah to find a protest camp blocking the gate. The Domestic Committee for Demolished Houses invited me into their tent, to tell me their story...

MB Statement on Syria

A Statement by the Muslim Brotherhood about the situation in Syria has condemned the ruthless attacks and abuses against civilians by Bashar al Assad’s regime, which has caused the forced displacement of many innocent Syrians...

Gaza: UNRWA Responds "Of course the blockade is illegal, and it is not helpful. We are shouting this all the time, every minute."

I interviewed Adnan Abu Hasna, United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)Media Advisor, about the desperate housing situation in the Gaza Strip, and recent protests against UNRWA’s failure for over ten years to provide scores of thousands of people in the south with the relief and works that are UNRWA’s mandate...

Rights Groups Urge Authorities to Proceed With Elections Timetable

With the dilemma facing Egypt concerning the upcoming elections, the human rights organization, Sawaseya, calls on the Egyptian authorities to proceed with the scheduled elections...

MB Organizes Women Conference

The revolution in Egypt has sparked inspiration for men and women alike as a sense of optimism and hope for the future is widespread...

FJP Begins Coordinating With Other Parties Ahead of Elections

The Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) hosted, on Tuesday, June 21, 2011, the second coordination meeting with the political parties and forces of Egypt at 1 pm at the party's headquarters in Al-Akhchid Street...

Egyptians Closely Follow Ben Ali's Hearing

As the Arab Spring continues, apprehension surrounds the region following the anticipated court hearings of the ousted Ben Ali of Tunisia and the upcoming trial of the deposed Mubarak of Egypt...

State Council: Constitution First is Illegitimate‏

A statement by Chancellor Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Attia, First Vice President of the Administrative Court and head of the main assembly of Fatwa and Legislation rejected calls by several national organizations to push forward constitutional amendments prior to elections...

State Council: Constitution First is Illegitimate‏

A statement by Chancellor Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Attia, First Vice President of the Administrative Court and head of the main assembly of Fatwa and Legislation rejected calls by several national organizations to push forward constitutional amendments prior to elections...

Egypt Elections Expose Divisions in Muslim Brotherhood

Western media has been always fascinated by the theory of “divisions within the Brotherhood” with every difference in opinion within the organization comes to public attention, and this time is no exception...

NED Honours Egyptian and Tunisian and Activists

The National Endowment for Democracy Centre in the US will be honouring Tunisian and Egyptian activists in a ceremony to be held Wednesday June 22...

State Council: Constitution First is Illegitimate‏

A statement by Chancellor Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Attia, First Vice President of the Administrative Court and head of the main assembly of Fatwa and Legislation rejected calls by several national organizations to push forward constitutional amendments prior to elections...

SCAF Conducts Poll for Presidential Candidates on FB

In unusual step, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) on its official Facebook page, is conducting a poll on the candidates bidding for Egypt’s presidential elections. In response to popular demand, SCAF has confirmed that the poll will continue till July 19...

Nat'l Consensus Conference Calls on Military to Protect Secular Nature of State

A meeting on Sunday ended with Egypt’s National Consensus agreeing that the new constitution should incorporate an article that presents the armed forces with the role of protecting Egypt’s civil institutions...