Latest in Tag: Muslim Brotherhood Highlight
Latest in Tag: Muslim Brotherhood
Explosion at Ismailia police station
Blast injures policeman, damages surrounding vehicles
Women Against the Coup condemns Mansoura clashes
Group holds interim government officials responsible for Friday clashes
Barbatoz
Sherif Adelâs weekly look at Egyptâs events.
Next generation Brotherhood
It is no secret that the current political events in Egypt are dealing the Muslim Brotherhood perhaps the biggest blow in their 85 year history. I would dare say that this is much more severe than the assassination of Hassan Al-Banna or the execution of Sayyid Qutb. The organisation, which has historically endured oppression from …
Eight Muslim Brotherhood Leaders transferred to a high-security prison
Freedom and Justice Party: âThis transfer is against the lawâ
Deadly clashes in Mansoura
Clashes leave three women dead and seven people injured
Interview: Gehad El-Haddad: âThis is a police state back in full brute forceâ
Gehad El-Haddad, spokesperson of the Muslim Brotherhood, speaks to the Daily News Egypt about the current events, the political deadlock in Egypt, and explains the situation from the Muslim Brotherhood’s perspective
Islamists march in opposition of âmilitary coupâ
Thousands of supporters of ousted former president Mohamed Morsi descend upon Cairoâs streets to protest what they called a âcoup against democracyâ
In Pictures: Morsi supporters march in Giza
Several marches took place Friday after noon prayers in support of ousted president Morsi. Protests called for the “downfall of the military coup” and for reinstating Morsi as president. Photos from the Dokki march and Al Nahda square
In Pictures: Morsi supporters march in Cairo
Several marches took place Friday after noon prayers across Cairo in support of ousted president Morsi. Protests called for the “downfall of the military coup” and for reinstating Morsi as president. Photos from the Salah Salem march in Nasr City
Clashes at Al-Azhar Mosque
Pro-Morsi crowds chant âdown with Sisiâ while anti-Morsi protesters chant âthe people and the army one hand.â
Military warns against violence during Friday Protests
6 April calls for occupying Tahrir and presidential palace area before Islamists head out from 18 mosques in a million man march titled “Breaking the Coup”
Presidency announces transitional period to last nine months
The presidency clarifies the schedule for the transitional period, and expects national reconciliation to begin next week
Egyptâs clash of freedoms
What is happening in Egypt cannot be reduced to a simple conflict between Islamists, secularists and the military. It is a fundamental clash over conflicting concepts of âfreedomâ. The millions of anti-Morsi protesters who flooded the streets across the country were out to oppose what they saw as a dictator-in-the-making who was robbing them of …
German ambassador clarifies position on Egypt
Describes 30 June as âsecond waveâ of revolution and reiterated call for Morsiâs release
In Pictures: Morsi supporters protest cabinet formation
A few thousand supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi demonstrated near the Cabinet building in downtown Cairo on Wednesday afternoon in reaction to the new government formed under interim prime minister Hazem El-Beblawi. Demonstrators gathered on Qasr Al-Eini Street next to the Cabinet building holding signs calling El-Beblawi illegitimate and condemning the change of power, …
Morsi supporters protest cabinet formation
Protesters supporting the ousted president demonstrate near the Cabinet building and march to Cairo University
EU calls for a national reconciliation dialogue
High Representative Ashton will meet with key ministers to discuss Egyptâs transitional period
Editorâs letter: Crucifying the Muslim Brotherhood
A few days ago while walking in Tahrir Square, I heard a young man shouting at two bearded men: âOut, out.â It was not clear to me, nor to anyone else, what they had actually done wrong. The poor bearded men, one in his early twenties and the other in his mid-forties, did not have …
Op-ed review:
Legitimacy and traffic terror Mamdouh Al-Sheikh Al-Watan Newspaper Columnist Mamdouh Al-Sheikh recalls the traffic mayhem last Friday, when the Muslim Brotherhood protesters took to the streets and blocked several streets around Cairo and Giza. He mentions that the effects were not felt by any state apparatus or leader, but by the regular citizen. He explains …
Constitution first: June 30 Front
The June 30 Front calls for reconciliation and warns of repeating previous mistakes
Sawiris: My family will pump billions of dollars worth of investments into Egypt following the 30 June uprising
Sawiris further said in a statement made to Reuters that Morsi sought to reign in and contain a number of Egyptâs leading businessmen and companies through the imposition of stringent new tax laws due to their position as members of the countryâs opposition.
In Pictures: Monday night clashes in Cairo
Egyptian security forces clashed with supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi overnight, leaving seven people dead
Assets of Brotherhood leaders blocked
New bourse head says number of individuals subject to blocked accounts on the rise
Egyptâs Second Transition and the World
By Ronald Meinardus To understand the unfolding politics of post 30 June Egypt, it is useful to follow developments on three distinct policy levels. First, there is the level of the implementation of the new orderâs roadmap. This is an extremely ambitious, I would even say unrealistic, timetable to get Egypt back to democratically legitimised …
The isolated tent city of Rabaa
A friend had to go to the police station by the Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in for some documents, and there was no escape but to go through the thousands of protesters stationed in front of the Nasr City police station. My friend said: âit is a city of a parallel worldâ; posters of ousted president Morsi …
In Pictures: Morsi supporters march in Dokki
Professional Syndicatesâ Union proposes national reconciliation
El-Banna: âThe most important thing is to preserve the mechanisms of democracyâ
Tamarod calls for demonstrations âagainst terrorâ on Friday
The campaign announces launch of its Write Your Constitution initiative
Three dead and 15 injured in Sinai bus explosion
Gunmen fire RPG that misses an armoured vehicle and hits bus