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The Muslim Brotherhood group expects more detentions and security harassments ahead of and during the coming Shura Council elections scheduled next June, 11 .
 
Dr. Mohamed Morsi , a member of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Executive Bureau and supervisor of the political section in the group, expects more detentions and security harassments during the coming Shura Council elections schedu..

Osama Al-Baaz, President Mubarak’s political adviser said that the Muslim Brotherhood has a good chance to reach power and it has well-reputed members who can present good suggestions.
  
Al-Baaz added on Saturday in an interview on Dream satellite TV channel that his current post as a political adviser for the president is completely different from his post as president’s ..

The Supreme Administrative Court upheld the Egyptian government appeal against the Administrative Court ruling of halting referring Muslim Brotherhood leaders to the military justice
 
The Supreme Administrative Court, headed by judge Essamuddin Abdul Aziz, and membership of judge Ahmed Abboud, judge Mohamed Kamal Monir and judge Mohamed Mahmoud, upheld an appeal lodged by the State ..

Egyptian Muslim citizens set ablaze 5 shops, a source of living for families, and burnt 25 houses owned by their Coptic neighbours. The Muslims burned the shops and houses with kerosene, and assaulted their owners with batons and stones. All this was reported by Al-Masri Al-Youm Newspaper about what happened in the southern Giza village of Bamha Al-Ayat district; ten Egyptian Copts had burns an..

With his sense of innovation to present new ideas for his thought, colleague blogger and journalist Abdul Moneim Mahmoud will continue blogging from behind bars to expose the tortures and other violations committed by the Egyptian regime.
 
Abdul Moneim Mahmoud will continue blogging, not from behind a desk like other bloggers all over the world, but in a place where every Egyptian e..

Mohamed Mahdi Akef, chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood, lashed out at the ruling of the Supreme Administrative Court of upholding the government appeal against the Administrative Court ruling against referring MB leaders to a military court.
 
He confirmed that this ruling is one more episode of a series of the Egyptian government oppression against the Muslim Brotherhood. He said th..

The families of the Muslim Brotherhood detainees referred to a military tribunal criticized Sunday’s court ruling against the MB detainees.
 
The Supreme Administrative Court, headed by judge Essamuddin Abdul Aziz, and membership of judge Ahmed Abboud, judge Mohamed Kamal Mounir and judge Mohamed Mahmoud, upheld an appeal lodged by the State Judicial Department against the Admin..

The Egyptian authorities have prevented Dr. Essam Al- Arian, an influential member and leader in the Muslim Brotherhood group, from traveling to “ Oslo ” on Tuesday May 15, 2007 to attend a conference on dialogue among civiliazations, without giving any clear reasons for such act.  
 
Dr. Essam Al- Arian stated to Ikhwanonline that he had the invitation to attend the forum,..

In a press release by the United Nations, Egypt was urged to release opposition leaders, journalists and bloggers before Thursday’s elections for the UN’s top hum..

Muslim Brotherhood candidates of Alexandria and Gharbia complained that security forces have prevented them from submitting their credentials to run for the anticipated Shura Council (Legislative Council) elections.

In Alexandria, Dr. Osama Nasr, head of the MB administrative office of Alexandria said that what had happened today was a real mockery as MB candidates were prevented from ..

Kafr Al-Sheikh Brotherhood Member Tortured By State Security Forces
 
Farid Shaban, a Muslim Brotherhood member from the district of Dessouk, Kafr El Sheikh, is currently tortured by the state security forces in the governorate.
 
Shaaban was detained last March, 24, one day before the referendum on the constitutional amendments. He was leaving work for hi..

Throughout the country, government security police and undercover agents have began  a sweeping campaign of arrests and intimidations against MB candidates running for the upcoming Shura Council elections (Egypt’s Upper House) and their campaign aids. Government has resorted to a new tactic this time by acting at the source by d..

The State Security Police detained 12 Muslim Brotherhood members on Saturday May, 19, 2007, from the village of Al Asadiya, Sharqiya, while attending a course for producing shampoo .
 
The security forces ringed the house of Mohamed Said Abdul Salam, where the detained MB members were meeting, for four hours till they found a photographer inside the village. When they didn’t find a p..

In their first reaction towards nominating Gaber Mansour to run for the Shura Council elections for Beni Suweif constituency, the security forces arrested eleven of his supporters while hanging election signs in 3 separate places bearing the slogan " together to reform the world with religion".
 
The detainees are:
 
Mohamed Halfaya, 49 secondary school principal.
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An Egyptian court acquitted 8 university MB students from riot charges.
 
Cairo-based- Al-Waily Criminal Court acquitted yesterday 8 Ain Shams University students belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood group charged of assaulting 10 colleagues and causing riots inside the university, after the student union elections. The acquittal ruling was issued by judge Adel Abdul Bari and was atte..

The Higher Election Committee closed on Sunday evening May, 20, 2007,  nominations for those who want to run for the Shura Council midterm elections.
 
The Interior Ministry is expected to declare during the coming hours the initial list the candidates of the elections, preparing for opening the door for challenges and complaints against these nominees.þ
 
One w..