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Brotherhood members for the first time will meet with members of the leftist party Al-Tagammu, and this will mark the first official meeting between members of both parties. This came as part of the discussion among the opposition to push in the direction of political and constitutional reform in...
After 18 years of refusal, Egyptian administrative authorities granted the Egyptian Organization of Human Rights the official license to practice its activities, according to the new law of [civil] organizations. The General Secretary of the organization said that the decision is positive and...
An Egyptian delegation headed by Dr. Usama Al-Baz, political advisor to President Mubarak, left Cairo yesterday for London on a European-American tour to correct the image of Islam in the West. The delegation includes the Grand Mufti, Ali Goma’a, Deputy President of the National Council for Human...
Parliamentary sources stated that the Egyptian Interrogation Authorities withdrew yesterday permission to allow a parliamentary investigation committee to visit suspended members of the Muslim Brotherhood. The committee was due to investigate claims that Brotherhood members had been tortured by...
The Muslim Brotherhood denied having any relationship with the suspended Wefaq Party. The president of the party claimed that the party was suspended because of its intention to create a coalition with the Brotherhood and the Labor Party.
The Coptic Church lawyer filed a suit to prevent Mamdouh Mahran, editor in chief of Al Nabaa, from being given a verdict that enabled him and his son to rejoin the Journalists’ Syndicate.
A state of anxiety prevailed among Egyptian human rights activists concerning the sentence passed on Saad Eddin Ibrahim. Their worry was based on the fact this judgment reflects the first implementation of the statement of the Military Commander, which bans the receiving of any money or donations...
The General Secretary of the opposition Labor Party expressed his willingness to have a dialogue with the government concerning the future of the labor Party, which was suspended a year ago. Still, he rejected bargaining over the Islamic attitudes of the party. He said that respecting the decision...
Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour, a Copt, won the internal election of the Wafd Party and becomes the head of the Wafd bloc in the parliament for the coming five years. Sources of the party said that the nomination of Abdel Nour should confirm that part of the public refuses denominational conflicts and...
Egyptian sources said a committee for Islamic-Christian dialogue was organized following the promulgation of the Religious Prosecution Law recently approved by the US Congress and American President Bill Clinton, and the media campaign launched against Egypt focusing on Christians’ status.

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