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Muslim Brotherhood Chairman Badie to Egyptians: Defend Freedom of Expression

Brotherhood leader Badie slams oppression and the ferocious onslaught against freedom of speech in Egypt under military rule and the coup regime.

Muslim Brotherhood Chairman: Coup and Consequent Processes, Actions Void

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood leader Badie condemns the putschists' courts and prosecution service as illegitimate tools in the hands of a repressive military junta.

Freedoms Committee Condemns Continuing Persecution of Journalists, Media Professionals

Journalists rights committee criticizes persistent repression against media professionals opposed the military-installed government.

‘Journalists for Reform’ Movement Condemns Attacks on Journalists in Iconic Tahrir Square

Yet again, journalists doing their professional duties are brutally attacked, beaten, humiliated and detained, by the putschists’ security forces, in Egypt’s liberation square – Tahrir.

FJP’s Farid Ismail Arrested; Murad Ali Mistreated in Prison

While Egypt’s military putschists and their figurehead government assure commitment to establishing the rule of law, they wield the scepter of tyranny and repression, rather than the sword of justice,

FJP Legal Committee Demands Clear Position Toward Democracy Detainees

Rights organizations must take positive action against violations and abuses of detainees’ rights in Egypt or they risk losing all credibility and relevance.

Rassd News Network: Brutal Killings and Arrests Will Not Stop Our Media Mission

In a press release late on Sunday, the news monitoring Network RASSD condemned killings and arbitrary arrests of journalists, including 5 of its own correspondents.

Amnesty International calls for immediate release of workers

Salil Shetty Secretary General of Amnesty International called for the immediate and safe release of his colleagues and others with them.

Politicians: January 25 Demonstration Is not a Prelude to National Uprising

Thousands of Egyptians are scheduled to take to the streets on January 25 Day of Rage demonstration at the invitation of the "6 April Youth" group.