Latest in Tag: Muslim Brotherhood Highlight
Latest in Tag: Muslim Brotherhood

Journalist in Al-Jazeera case gets back Egyptian citizenship
âI want to be able to return back anytime, see my family, and be able to report again,â says Mohamed Fahmy

Losing support, gaining support, Al-Sisi carries on
Egyptâs elite switches from approval to criticism, Al-Sisi finds solid ground among his devotees

Swift justice and extrajudicial killing: a new trend in law enforcement?
Al-Sisi clearly stated that the law will be amended to serve issued verdicts, particularly the death penalty and life imprisonment

Court sentences Badie to life on charges of violence
Another 20 defendants received 10 years, while eight more were given 15 years, and 20 were given three years.

First trial in prosecutor-generalâs assassination set for 14 June
Hisham Barakatâs motorcade was targeted by assailants in June 2015, which led to his assassination

Alleged Muslim Brotherhood members sentenced to life
Numerous people have received prison sentences on charges of committing attacks of terror

The Egyptian Brotherhood: a house divided?
Young members call for new internal law and leading figure resigns to empower youth Â

3 students arrested following participation in on-campus protest
Student-led campaign that opposes recent Egyptian-Saudi maritime demarcation deal organised protests at universities across the country

Muslim Brotherhood intends to join Friday protests
Public calls for protest after Egyptian-Saudi maritime demarcation

Former state TV anchor Abdel Gaber not wanted on any cases: his lawyer
Abdel Gaber sparked controversy after choosing to work for a Brotherhood-affiliated TV channel in 2013

Reconciliation with the Muslim Brotherhood: which brothers?
How can we reconcile with those who cannot come to terms with themselves? This is a question for those who call for reconciliation with the Muslim Brotherhood, when they themselves cannot accommodate their mistakes and unite their visions on how to come to terms with themselves before seeking reconciliation with the Egyptians who rejected them. …

15 judges forced into retirement for supporting Muslim Brotherhood
Ten of the judges, who were accused of forming and belonging to the âJudges for Egyptâ movement that supported former president Mohamed Morsi and the Brotherhood government, were initially forced to retire in March 2016 while the five others were acquitted

Judgesâ Club says it welcomes new minister despite supporting Al-Zind
The now ex-minister of justiceâs comments were seen as a âreligious offenceâ rather than âdiscriminatory speechâ

Court suspends death sentences in âOctober cellâ trial
Court orders re-trial for seven defendants formerly facing death penalties and life imprisonment

Security forces arrested ‘fugitive terrorist affiliated to Muslim Brotherhood’
Abdel Razek received death sentence in absentia

Popular footballer Aboutrika investigated for being member of âMuslim Brotherhoodâ
Aboutrika faces probe for allegedly funding a “terrorist group”

Court hands sentences to 33 Brotherhood supporters
The defendants are charged with violence and violating the Protest Law

Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan split from main group in Egypt: local media
Brotherhood council in Jordan unanimously agreed on all amendments to groupâs internal

Shawkanâs trial âone outrage after the otherâ: CPJ
Court adjourned detained photojournalistâs trial to 26 March, as defence lawyers expect trial to exceed 1 year

FJP spokesperson disagrees with judicial announcements on Brotherhood activitiesÂ
Judicial committee to freeze Brotherhood assets allegedly found documents detailing Brotherhood indiscretions since 2012

Protestors defy government ban as Muslim Brotherhood vows new ‘revolutionary waveâ
Protests affiliated to the Brotherhood have taken place in Alexandria, Sharqyia, Fayoum, and Monifyia

Brotherhood wanted to dissolve Supreme Constitutional Court in 2013: Khamis
Committee on freezing Muslim Brotherhood assets revealed data on their activities since 2012

Interior Ministry plans for Police Day celebrations as Brotherhood moblises for protests
Ministry released nationalist version of the Egyptian flag with the slogan of Al-Sisiâs presidential campaign

Former MP Gamal Al-Ashryâs brother arrested in connection with Giza attack
Swedish tourist who was injured in a Friday attack on an Egyptian Red Sea resort has been discharged from hospital

Doctor killed by police in purported extrajudicial killing
Muslim Brotherhood accused security forces of assassinating Mohamed Awad, who National Security Apparatus allege is connected to the group

Abdul Hamid appointed head of Forensic Medicine Authority
Hisham Abdul Hamid was previously dismissed over press comments
Presidency investigates head of CAOâs statements on corruption
Al-Sisi is following in Mubarakâs footsteps in terms of corruption, says economic expert

The Muslim Brotherhood once more
The Muslim Brotherhood remains caught at the centre of the problems that dominate Egyptian politics. Regime hardliners believe that all the ills of Egypt could somehow be traced to an elaborate conspiracy by the Muslim Brotherhood to destabilise the country. Muslim Brotherhood members or supporters believe that former Islamist president Mohamed Morsi will one day …

Disputes between Brotherhood groups continue
New controversy within the local branch after decision to limit the group’s international office

MB medical facilities seized by state
Committee managing Brotherhood funds confiscates FJP offices in Suez