Latest in Tag: Muslim Brotherhood Highlight
Latest in Tag: Muslim Brotherhood
Clashes leave 2 dead in Giza
Freedom and Justice Party report three dead in Matariya clashes
Police arrest Facebook page administrator for using ‘inciting language’
The language incites to disturb public peace in the country and the page uses slogans belonging to the Brotherhood, says MOI
Two die in Giza neighbourhood: FJP and police denies deaths
Protesters mark the one year anniversary of Rabaa amid high tensions
Egypt has considerable problems in its penal institutions: Nasser Amin
NCHR member Nasser Amin speaks to the Daily News Egypt about human rights issues in Egypt
A year behind bars: Mahmoud âShawkanâ Abou Zied
One year ago Egypt witnessed the bloodiest day in its recent history. On 14 August 2013 police forces moved to disperse two protest camps in support of the ousted president Mohamed Morsi. Human Rights Watch says at least 904 people were killed that day according to the groupâs recent report released earlier this week. The …
Mubarak awaits court ruling, due on 27 September
Mubarakâs interior minister Al-Adly described 25 January as a conspiracy and 30 June, a revolution
Egyptâs history education âhyper-nationalisticâ: EIPR study
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights argues that widely feared âIslamisationâ of education under the Brotherhood is largely over exaggerated
HRW Rabaa report receives mixed reactions
SIS criticises report for ignoring Brotherhoodâs âterrorist operationsâ
Brotherhood affiliated groups condemn FJP ban
The pro-Morsi Anti-Coup Alliance condemned Sunday the ban on the Muslim Brotherhoodâs political wing, the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), describing it as an unlawful and void decision. The alliance said in a statement that the ban demonstrates the extent to which the Egyptian judiciary is biased and politicised. Departing from legal process and constitutional …
Saudi and Egypt âat the coreâ of Arab nation: Egypt Ambassador to KSA
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi conducted a one-day visit to close regional ally Saudi Arabia on Sunday, during which Egyptâs ambassador to Riyadh said the two countries would aim to address numerous shared challenges âfacing the Arab and Muslim worldâ, according to state-owned Al-Ahram. Egyptian Ambassador Afifi Abdel Wahab said the relationship between Saudi Arabia and …
Former interior minister testifies in court over 25 January protester killings
by Youssef Aziz The Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday heard testimony from former interior minister Habib Al-Adly  defending himself in a trial over his involvement in the killing of protesters during the 25 January Revolution. Former president Hosni Mubarak, on trial in the same case, missed the trial due to health issues. “I never gave …
Al-Sisi visits strong backer Saudi Arabia
The two had previously held talks inside a Saudi royal plane carrying the king, when it made a short stop in Cairo in June
Obama calls for release of Al Jazeera journalists
US President says Greste, Fahmy and Mohamed âshould be releasedâ
Al-Betagy, Hegazy torture trial postponed
Leading Muslim Brotherhood members accused of kidnapping and attempted murder
Connections between Muslim Brotherhood and Islamic State: Ministry of Religious Endowments
Both groups use âvandalism, destruction and murderâ, according to a new statement
The Gaza Diktat
The Versailles Treaty directly led to World War II. It came, infamously, to be known by the German side as the âDiktatâ. It is an insidious notion in politics: the dictation of terms by one side to another. The anger that followed, within the German Zeitgeist, led to the rise of German hyper nationalism which, …
Hamas âkeenâ on Egyptian role in Gaza ceasefire talks
Turkey, Qatar and Arab League presented with Hamas terms for ceasefire
Gaza ceasefire talks underway in Doha, Egypt absent
Egyptâs foreign minister continues contacts with regional and international counterparts to reach solution to Gaza conflict
Al-Sisi âillegitimate tyrantâ: Erdogan
Turkish prime minister criticises Egyptian president over Gaza
The Un-united Arab Republic of Egypt
By Amr Khalifa âUnited we stand, divided we fall,â a wise man once said. Apparently, Egyptians have not heard of the man â Aesop, an ancient Greek storyteller. The tumult Egypt has experienced for the past 3.5 years has been marked by blood and, most damagingly to national psyche and long term prospects for the …
Prosecutor sends 163 to court for committing âmassacreâ
Defendants are facing charges of murder and attacking security forces
Former MP sentenced to prison
FJPâs Farid Ismail to serve seven years for inciting violence
Judiciary responds to international criticism of Al Jazeera conviction
âTheir rights and freedoms were never violated or infringed upon at any time,â says International Cooperation Department
101 Morsi supporters given 3 years imprisonment
Alleged Brotherhood members convicted of blocking roads, vandalism
Egypt urges international action after Gaza mediation stalls
Armed forces sends 500 tonnes of food and medical supplies to Gaza as air strikes continue
Detained female activists refuse NCHR delegation
Sanaa Seif and other detainees refuse to meet NHCR delegation, say other inmates subject to more abuse
Hunger-striking detainee suffers pulmonary embolism: Forensic report
Mohamed Soltan, on hunger strike for over 160 days, to receive medical care under prosecutionâs supervision
50 Muslim Brotherhood supporters sentenced to 5 years imprisonment
Defendants charged with violating Protest Law, lawyer claims lack of evidence
Egypt arrests 4 over Alexandria bombing
Suspects are members of terrorist group trained to attack police facilities, says interior ministry
Al -Tayar Al -Shaâaby seeks to convert the coalition into political party
Spokeswomen says coalition is awaiting the right time to change coalition in a political party