CAIRO: Ahmed Suleiman, Assistant Secretary-General of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) assured that the party did not discuss or submit any draft law to combat computer and Internet hacking or terrorist and pornographic website crimes, contrary to what the FJP claims that websites have reported. The FJP is the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, and controls both [...]
CAIRO: The Salafist front has announced plans to join the protests in Tahrir Square, scheduled tomorrow, under the slogan “the only demand – together against the remnants of the former regime”. Demonstrators will protest the attempts by the Pre-revolution figures to return the key elements of the former regime to power. A statement from the [...]
CAIRO: Khairat al-Shater, the Presidential hopeful, described the ruling issued by the Cairo Administrative Court on Wednesday concerning the nationality of his mother as “a victory for the credibility of Islamists.” It should be noted that candidates are not eligible to run for president if their relatives or parents have ever held any nationality other [...]
CAIRO: The US State Department broke with procedure last week when it ordered US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) not to conduct a secondary inspection on members of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) on their way to visit government officials in the US. It is not clear where the order was [...]
CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood is now fielding a presidential candidate, Khairat Shater. This is precisely what the Brotherhood asserted it would not do—namely, run a candidate in the presidential elections. After the Brotherhood’s massive wins in parliamentary elections, there is fear the group may become too powerful, and that minority interests in Egypt will be [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s Islamic Muslim Brotherhood has claimed the violence that erupted following a football match in Port Said on Wednesday evening was the doing of an “invisible” foreign hand. “This confirms that there is invisible planning that is behind this unjustified massacre. The authorities have been negligent,” the group said in a statement on its [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood and its political wing, the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) said on Tuesday that it would not impose a higab, or veil, requirement on Egyptian women and added that it would adhere to upholding personal freedoms for all citizens. The head of the FJP Mohamed Morsy reiterated his party’s adherence, respect [...]
CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood said that they are ready to deal with other political groups and parties in Egypt in an effort to increase unity in the country. In an interview with the Fars News Agency (FNA), senior Brotherhood official Hazim Farouq said the group’s main goals in the near future center on creating unity [...]
CAIRO: Judge Ahmed Fahmy Refaat, the Cairo Criminal Court President, decided today to postpone the hearing of the case against ousted President Hosni Mubarak and his two sons, and former Minister of Interior Habib el-Adli and six of his top aides to next Thursday, January 26. The men are being tried for the killing of [...]
CAIRO: Egyptian member of Parliament Saad al-Katatny won the vote to become the first head of the new Parliament after garnering 399 votes, beating Essam Soltan, who received 87 votes. Katatny was the General Deputy of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, and has had to turn down [...]
CAIRO: A dispute in parliament over choosing a speaker dissolved into a shouting match on Monday during the opening session of Egypt’s first freely elected parliament. It was not until nightfall that Saad el-Katatni, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) was chosen as the official speaker by a vote of [...]
CAIRO: Across the barbed wire fence erected to block activists from accessing the street leading to Egypt’s Parliament building the stream of men dressed in suits can be seen in the distance entering the People’s Assembly on Monday morning. The men, all newly elected legislators are holding the first session of the country’s first post-revolution [...]
CAIRO: Election officials will announce the final results of Egypt’s People’s Council parliamentary elections, which began last November, on Saturday at 1 PM. Parliament is set to adjourn on January 23, just two days before the anniversary of the uprisings that toppled the regime of former President Hosni Mubarak. Preliminary results show a definitive lead among Egypt’s [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, the most powerful political faction in post-Mubarak Egypt, has called for the first time for confrontation of Egypt’s military and its handling of their transition to democratic, civilian rule in the last year since the ouster of former President Hosni Mubarak. Though many political factions have been vocal opponents of Egypt’s [...]
CAIRO: Egyptian activists have a shorthand way to help Americans understand party politics here: “Just think of the Salafi [ultra-conservative Islamists] as your Tea Party—they’re not so interested in government as a way to solve Egypt’s problems as a tool to enforce their morality”—and then they’re absolutists to the point of being fascists, says political [...]
CAIRO: Former United States President Jimmy Carter, fresh off his visit to Egypt, has called on Washington to support the results of the country’s first post-Hosni Mubarak elections that saw conservative Islamic parties take the lion’s share of votes. “What has happened in Egypt boosts democracy and freedom,” Carter said in an interview with CNN. [...]
CAIRO: A statement issued by Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood said that US Ambassador to Cairo Anne Patterson met with the group’s Supreme Guide Mohammed Badie on Wednesday, and reportedly told her that Sharia law, or Islamic law, “ensures personal freedoms for all.” The MB’s statement explained that Patterson expressed her gratitude for the meeting and congratulated [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, has pledged to boost the country’s economy and make it competent with Turkey and Malaysia within 7 or 8 years. Mohamed Gouda, a member of the Economic Committee and the Secretary of the Education Committee of the FJP said in statements [...]
CAIRO: Representatives from Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) sent a message of reassurance to tour operators and foreign workers in the tourism sector, at a meeting on Sunday, pledging no changes or restrictions over beaches in the coming period. The party also asserted the freedom of the tourist to wear whatever clothes, [...]
CAIRO: In a move that has left many of the country’s activists angered, Egypt’s top political force the Muslim Brotherhood has said it was looking into a deal that would grant the ruling military junta immunity for alleged crimes committed against protesters since they took charge of the country in February last year. The move [...]
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