Latest in Tag: freedom and justice party Highlight
Latest in Tag: freedom and justice party

Morsi prison break trial resumes
Senior prison official testifies about attack on Abou Zabaal Prison

Anti-Coup Alliance describes Ashton visit as ‘evil’
EU Election Observation Mission to monitor presidential elections

Turkey PM claims victory, warns rivals ‘will pay price’
“Those who attacked Turkey got disappointed,” Erdogan told a jubilant crowd of thousands, speaking from the balcony of his party’s Ankara headquarters

Update: FJP members Azhari, Al-Ashry sentenced to two years
Giza court finds the pair guilty of harbouring FJP head Beltagy

Beltagy, others appear in court
Beltagy and controversial imam and Muslim Brotherhood supporter Safwat Hegazy appeared in court in Cairo’s Tora Prison for the torture of two police officers at a pro-Mohamed Morsi sit-in at Rabaa Al-Adaweya Mosque in Nasr City.
Muslim Brotherhood denies involvement in Mostorod shooting
The Brotherhood denounced the killing of five military police conscripts and demanded that authorities bring the assailants to justice

Brotherhood and FJP allege referendum was rigged
Al-Nour Party praises turnout and calls for unity
Voting on referendum scheduled during working days
Freedom and Justice Party accuses the current regime of intending to forge the referendum results

Former presidency spokesman arrested
Yasser Ali is charged with allegedly helping Morsi era prime minister attempt to flee the country

ANHRI denounces media crackdown
Rights group condemns the arrest and detention of four Al-Jazeera journalists

Muslim Brotherhood paper banned
Journalists of the banned paper describe the decision as illegal and announce a sit-in at the Press Syndicate

Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya to boycott referendum
Islamist group calls on Egyptians to refrain from voting on the constitution

FJP officially announces it will boycott referendum
Anti-Coup Alliance announces new protests in support of suspended 2012 constitution

Female protesters receive reduced sentences, acquittals
Demonstrators received lighter sentences in their first appeal hearing following outcry after original verdict

Interior Ministry reveals alleged Brotherhood plan
The ministry claims the plan was set to be held over the course of the next three months

Akef’s health ‘rapidly deteriorating’: Muslim Brotherhood
Former Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood has been in the Armed Forces Hospital for the past six weeks

Announcement of election dates an appeal to foreign governments: Darrag
Senior FJP leader criticises foreign minister for announcing elections abroad, calls timetable unrealistic

Court cases won’t erase us, says MB
The Muslim Brotherhood emphasises it is part of the country in reaction to a court ruling ordering its disbanding

FJP deputy leader Essam El-Erian arrested
Senior MB member’s arrest is the latest in a series of government crackdowns

FJP deputy leader Essam El-Erian detained for 30 days
Senior MB member’s arrest is the latest in a series of government crackdowns

What are the inner makings of Egypt’s democracy movement? (Part 2 of 2)
In our previous article on the inner workings of Egypt’s democratic movement, we discussed the country’s Nasserist and leftist political camps. Here, we will seek to do the same with Egypt’s social democratic and liberal movements. The largest and most important party within the former, and perhaps even the larger civil democratic movement as a …

Attack on Al-Dostour Party’s spokesman condemned
Dawoud sustains injuries following attack by pro-Morsi protesters
FJP spokesman arrested
Ahmed Sobea was charged with inciting violence and arrested in Helwan on Friday

Clashes in Cairo ahead of 6 October anniversary
One dead and eight injured in violence in the capital
Anti-Coup Alliance: Military leaders who ousted Morsi have lost legitimacy
Pro-Morsi alliance calls for protests leading up to 6 October

Ashton to meet with Mansour, Sisi, party leaders this week
Catherine Ashton is scheduled to meet with public officials; ministry says meetings with FJP would be permitted

Press Syndicate express solidarity with FJP journalists
Syndicate stresses right to freedom of the press and calls to embrace differences in opinion

Haddad: No alternative to “full constitutional legitimacy”
Brotherhood spokesperson Gehad El-Haddad and Freedom and Justice Party Vice Chairman Essam El-Erian both expressed rejection of the coup in statements

Al-Nour Party mulls participation in Constituent Assembly
The Salafi party reiterates its hesitancy in participating in amending the constitution

Al-Beltagy detained for 15 days
Muslim Brotherhood leader faces a myriad of charges following his arrest on Thursday