Islamists
Sawiris rejects calls for million-man protest Friday
Egypt
August 8, 2011
Sawiris rejects calls for million-man protest Friday
Free Egyptians Party founder Naguib Sawiris rejected calls for a million-man protest Friday in response to a mass protest by…
Islamists divided over liberal coalition against them
Egypt
August 3, 2011
Islamists divided over liberal coalition against them
Islamic groups appear divided over the announcement by liberal and leftist parties that they intend to form a coalition to…
Islamists vow to prosecute Mubarak for imprisoning and torturing them
Egypt
August 3, 2011
Islamists vow to prosecute Mubarak for imprisoning and torturing them
Leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood, the Jama’a al-Islamiya and Salafi groups have declared that they will never relinquish their claims…
Sunday’s Papers: Mubarak to be tried at Police Academy
Egypt
July 31, 2011
Sunday’s Papers: Mubarak to be tried at Police Academy
Today’s newspapers are almost as devoid of real news as Tahrir Square was with revolutionary activity on Saturday. Unless, of…
Copts denounce Islamists for pushing ‘religious revolution’
Egypt
July 31, 2011
Copts denounce Islamists for pushing ‘religious revolution’
Coptic activists and organizations say that they refuse to transform the Egyptian revolution into a religious one, criticizing the Islamists…
Islamist presidential hopeful calls for September parliamentary elections
Egypt
July 30, 2011
Islamist presidential hopeful calls for September parliamentary elections
Islamist presidential hopeful Mohamed Selim al-Awa on Friday called for conducting parliamentary elections in September.
Tahrir updates: 28 secular parties and coalitions pulling out from square
Egypt
July 29, 2011
Tahrir updates: 28 secular parties and coalitions pulling out from square
19:00: Some secular groups and individuals return to Tahrir Square after most Islamist groups have left. Many denounce the fact…
Freedom and Justice Party rejects Islamist slogans in Tahrir
Egypt
July 29, 2011
Freedom and Justice Party rejects Islamist slogans in Tahrir
Essam al-Erian, vice chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, criticized the provocative slogans used by some Islamists…
Military experts: Egyptians will not accept Islamist theocracy
Egypt
July 29, 2011
Military experts: Egyptians will not accept Islamist theocracy
The Egyptian people will not accept a state governed by religion, military officers claimed on Friday. The officers attributed the…
Islamists flood Tahrir ahead of Friday’s protest
Egypt
July 29, 2011
Islamists flood Tahrir ahead of Friday’s protest
Thousands of Islamists flocked to Tahrir Square on Thursday night to take part in the protest being called the "Friday…