Muslim Brotherhood
Update: Muslim Brotherhood calls for Saturday rally in Tahrir
Egypt
November 28, 2012
Update: Muslim Brotherhood calls for Saturday rally in Tahrir
In a statement on the Freedom and Justice Party website, Muslim Brotherhood spokesperson Mahmoud Ghozlan announced that the group plans…
Wednesday’s papers: Rumors and accusations fly amid protests
Egypt
November 28, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Rumors and accusations fly amid protests
Photos were the most dramatic element of Wednesday's newspapers, which focused on otherwise expected reporting of the anti-constitutional declaration protests…
Supreme Constitutional Court denies plot to overthrow Morsy
Egypt
November 28, 2012
Supreme Constitutional Court denies plot to overthrow Morsy
The Supreme Constitutional Court has denied accusations by President Mohamed Morsy’s supporters that the court has been plotting to depose…
Teargas hits Tahrir as conflicting reports of injuries nationwide emerge
Egypt
November 28, 2012
Teargas hits Tahrir as conflicting reports of injuries nationwide emerge
Teargas canisters landed in Tahrir Square as fighting raged around the perimeter between police and protesters, according to AFP, as…
Update: Protesters storm Alexandria Brotherhood office, set Mansoura FJP office on fire
Egypt
November 27, 2012
Update: Protesters storm Alexandria Brotherhood office, set Mansoura FJP office on fire
Protesters rejecting President Mohamed Morsy’s new constitutional declaration stormed the Muslim Brotherhood’s office in Alexandria on Tuesday night. Eyewitnesses said…
The revolution in crisis
Opinion
November 27, 2012
The revolution in crisis
In periodic visits to Egypt since the revolution, I have been startled by the deteriorating public discourse and the manner…
Around 300 injured in Mahalla clashes
Egypt
November 27, 2012
Around 300 injured in Mahalla clashes
A fire broke out in a gas station in Al-Shoan Square in Mahalla on Tuesday evening, as Mahalla Club Ultras…
Brotherhood asked Armed Forces to protect headquarters
Egypt
November 27, 2012
Brotherhood asked Armed Forces to protect headquarters
The Muslim Brotherhood called on the Armed Forces to secure its headquarters in Moqattam, and the Muslim Brotherhood formed committees…
Anti-decree protests sweep governorates
Egypt
November 27, 2012
Anti-decree protests sweep governorates
Citizens in several governorates took to the streets Tuesday to protest Morsy’s declaration granting himself broad powers and immunizing the…
Brotherhood leaders: Morsy’s declaration has popular support
Egypt
November 27, 2012
Brotherhood leaders: Morsy’s declaration has popular support
President Mohamed Morsy will not step back from the constitutional declaration he issued on Thursday, prominent Muslim Brotherhood figures told…