Tarek Salah
Workers continue protest outside prime minister’s office
Egypt
January 1, 2012
Workers continue protest outside prime minister’s office
Hundreds of workers on Sunday blocked the road in front of the Investment Ministry, the prime minister's temporary office, calling…
Official trade union federation rejects decision to disband it
Egypt
August 7, 2011
Official trade union federation rejects decision to disband it
An emergency assembly of the dissolved Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) on Sunday rejected a cabinet decision on Thursday to…
Trade federations reject new cabinet formation
Egypt
July 18, 2011
Trade federations reject new cabinet formation
Both the official and independent trade federations on Monday rejected the cabinet reshuffle recently announced by Prime Minister Essam Sharaf,…
Brotherhood investigates supporters of Abouel Fotouh
Egypt
May 3, 2011
Brotherhood investigates supporters of Abouel Fotouh
Sources close to the Muslim Brotherhood said the group’s Guidance Bureau is conducting intensive investigations into its young members who…
Brotherhood rejects Minya governor, threatens escalation
Egypt
April 26, 2011
Brotherhood rejects Minya governor, threatens escalation
The Muslim Brotherhood's representative in Minya, Ali Omran, says the group reiterated its rejection of the newly appointed governor of…
Brotherhood divided over minority presidential candidates
Egypt
February 25, 2011
Brotherhood divided over minority presidential candidates
The Muslim Brotherhood is internally divided over whether women and Copts should be allowed to run for president. The debate…
Muslim Brotherhood mulls launch of satellite TV channel
Egypt
February 21, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood mulls launch of satellite TV channel
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) is currently studying the possibility of establishing a satellite television station and a number of newspapers…
Opposition figures urge political forces to unite against anticipated vote fraud
Egypt
December 23, 2010
Opposition figures urge political forces to unite against anticipated vote fraud
At a seminar organized by the Egyptian Press Syndicate's freedoms committee on Wednesday, political figures called on Egypt's various political…
HEC: Civil society has right to ‘follow’–not ‘monitor’–elections
Egypt
November 22, 2010
HEC: Civil society has right to ‘follow’–not ‘monitor’–elections
Head of Egypt's High Elections Commission (HEC) Al-Sayed Abdel Aziz has said definitively that there would be "no monitoring" of…
Opposition parliamentary candidates arrested for premature campaigning
Egypt
November 14, 2010
Opposition parliamentary candidates arrested for premature campaigning
Security services on Sunday arrested 58 members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement in three different governorates.
MB members detained in latest intimidation campaign
Egypt
September 26, 2010
MB members detained in latest intimidation campaign
Security authorities have arrested six Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Cairo, Giza, Ismailia, Alexandria, and Port Said in the latest detention…
Muslim Brotherhood: Nazif government unable to develop country
Egypt
September 25, 2010
Muslim Brotherhood: Nazif government unable to develop country
The Muslim Brotherhood described the first week of the new school year as chaotic, saying that the disarray reflects the…
Wafd Party leader to stay out of parliamentary, presidential races
Egypt
September 21, 2010
Wafd Party leader to stay out of parliamentary, presidential races
Al-Sayed al-Badawi, head of the Wafd opposition party, said on a popular talk show on Monday that he would not…
Rival TV series on MB founder to begin production next week
Egypt
September 7, 2010
Rival TV series on MB founder to begin production next week
Ahmed al-Banna, son of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) founder Hassan al-Banna, has requested permission from the Egyptian Radio and Television Authority…
Muslim Brotherhood series generates surge in book sales
Egypt
September 6, 2010
Muslim Brotherhood series generates surge in book sales
The airing of a TV series showing the life of Muslim Brotherhood founder Hassan al-Banna has fueled a surge in…
MB: Ruling party official’s remarks prove intent to rig elections
Egypt
September 2, 2010
MB: Ruling party official’s remarks prove intent to rig elections
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition group has criticized recent statements by Safwat al-Sherif, secretary-general of the ruling National Democratic Party,…
Brotherhood voices “objection” to another Mubarak presidency
Egypt
August 31, 2010
Brotherhood voices “objection” to another Mubarak presidency
Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Shura Council member Mohamed Gamal Heshmat has registered the group's "objection" to President Hosni Mubarak or his…
MB refrains from joining quadripartite coalition
Egypt
August 2, 2010
MB refrains from joining quadripartite coalition
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement has decided against joining a quadripartite coalition including the Wafd, Tagammu, Nasserite and Gabha…
Qatar will not mediate to host Omar Abdel Rahman
Egypt
July 31, 2010
Qatar will not mediate to host Omar Abdel Rahman
Qatari authorities have decided to suspend the efforts of Youssef el-Qaradawi, head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, to…
MB makes appeal against presidential inheritance
Egypt
July 29, 2010
MB makes appeal against presidential inheritance
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement has posted a statement on its website calling on all political forces to resist…