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The 5th NDP Convention Proves NDP Disassociation & Failure

The ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) commenced its fifth annual convention last Saturday by violent attacks against the Egyptian opposition trends. Throughout the speech delivered by Safwat El Sheriff (Secretary General ..

Assaults Against Zagazig MB Students, Other Six Investigated In Faiyum

Fifteen MB students at Zagazig University were assaulted against at the hands of thugs escorted by state security officers and the appointed student union leading to severe fractures and injuries due to commencing "Outstanding Morals" campaign...

Rights Center Holds MOE Officials Responsible For Student Killing

The Development and Human Rights Center for Peace Maat held the Ministry of Education officials in Egypt responsible criminally and politically for the student Islam’s killing at the hands of a primary teacher in Alexandria. The Center also expressed its deep disappointment and worry over the future of children in Egypt who are exposed daily to the violence and blackmailing of teachers of the Ministry of Education...

El Gannushi Calls For Comprehensive Political Openness In Tunisia

In exclusive statements to Ikhwanweb, Sheikh Rachid El Gannushi (head of the Renaissance Movement in Tunisia) called for a comprehensive political openness in Tunisia...

Za’rour Condemns Exclusion of Student From Hostel For His Blog

Member of MB Parliamentary Bloc and of People’s Assembly Media and Culture Committee Mo’men Za’rour strongly condemned a student’s exclusion from the university hostel, in spite of his fulfilling all the conditions of hostel residence, because he owns a free blog...

Howeidy: Freedom Is The Key To Renaissance

In a lecture titled "The Role of Media in Arab and Muslim Intercommunication" held on Monday night, October 27, in the Center for Civilization and Cultural Dialogue Studies in the Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences, Islamic intellectual Fahmy Howeidy emphasized that freedom is what guides people to wisdom and mature expression whereas despotism leads to vulgarity, according to Al-Kawakiby...

Faiyum Bloggers Violated At The Prison

Internet bloggers who were detained from the governorate of Faiyum during the fierce round-up campaign launched by the Egyptian security apparutus against internet activists suffer from miserable conditions at the prison...

Seven Students At Faiyum University Detained

Egyptian security forces detained on Wednesday morning seven Muslim Brotherhood affiliates at the University of Faiyum. Six of those students were captured after storming into their houses and the other one was detained at the university’s gate...

MB Secretary-General Stresses Youth Important Role Within The Group

Dr. Mahmoud Ezzat (Secretary-General of the Muslim Brotherhood), stressed in an interview with ikhwanweb, on the youth important role within the group, adding that he does not make a decision at any level within the group without youth, that is because of their having the majority as well as the group institutions based on Shura, and he explained that Shura - the practice of democracy - is an Islamic moral constitution before the existence of any systems or regulations, as he put it...

Administrative Court Postponed MB Contest Of the Military Tribunal Rulings Till November 4th

The administrative judiciary court postponed the contest filed by the MB defense against the Prosecutor General’s decision to end the imprisonment of those referred to the military tribunal till November 4th, 2008...

ANHRI Sharply Criticizes Arresting Internet Activists In Egypt

The Arab Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) has sharply criticized the fierce campaign launched by the security forces against Egyptian bloggers...

Six MB Affiliates Arrested in Alexandria

The State Security Investigations Bureau arrested six MB affiliates in Alexandria yesterday night, Monday, October 27 from one of their houses. The detainees who are currently being held in the Investigations Bureau and expected to be ..

Syrian Brotherhood: US Administration, Occupation Forces

Muslim Brotherhood in Syria hold the US administration, US forces in Iraq, and the Syrian regime responsible for the assaults that took place against Syria leading to eight martyrs of innocent civilians..

Blogger Abdul Tawwab Abducted From Faiyum

Tawwab Mohmed (composer of Happy Life blog) midday on Monday from El Sawaqi square at Faiyum. Abdul Tawwab was moved to El Ezab Prison in Faiyum due to showing solidarity with blogger Mohamed Khairi who was ..

Three MB Students Detained, Other Four Dismissed at Faiyum University

Egyptian security detained three Muslim Brotherhood students at Faiyum University today morning on entering the university’s gate. Students are Mohamed Mohammadein (Dar El Uloum), Mohamed Ahmad Saad (Dar El ..

Administrative Judiciary Halts Lawyers’ Election… Worries Over Guardianship

Administrative judiciary Court passed a decision halting the Bar Association’s elections on Sunday October 26, 2008. The court’s rulings decided that the Association would be managed by Cairo’s court of cassation and that elections should come to South Cairo Court knowledge..

Khudeiry: Debate Amid Judges Ends by December Elections

Mahmud Al Khudeiry, a prominent figure of Judiciary Independence trend and former President of the Judges Club in Alexandria said in an exclusive statement to IkhwanWeb that the debate amid judges, accusations and altercations among them will be ended by next December elections, the General Assembly will announce its decision and the majority opinion will ..

ANHRI: Egyptian Internet Bloggers Vulnerable To Arrest & Persecution

In the same time when the famous Egyptian blogger Nora Yunus is being honored to receive the ‘Public Activist’ prize by the great US organization “Human Rights First” for her efforts in human rights and calling for democracy in Egypt, security forces launches a fierce anti-bloggers campaign”, Arab Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) stated on last Thursday..

Elections Judicial Committee’s Practices Biased, Says Tag El Din

In his exclusive statements to Ikhwanweb, Gamal Tag El Din (former member of lawyers’ council) said the judicial committee in charge of the elections which is presided by Judge Adel Andros is against neutrality...

Faiom Detainees Go On Hunger Strike Against Maltreatment & Denying Food And Medicines

The detainees of Faiom who are kept in Sannouras custody went on hunger strike on Thursday October 23rd in protest against their miserable conditions at the prison. Detainees suffer from mistreatment at the prison as well as the high..