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MB Candidate, Wafaa Mashhour on Facebook and Twitter

The Muslim Brotherhood’s female candidate for Asuit for the upcoming parliamentary elections Wafaa Mashhour has launched a page on Facebook and Twitter to engage in daily dialogue with residents of

Parliamentarians and human rights activists demand gov’t to end facebook monitoring

In a recently published comment, Dr. Hamdi Hassan from the Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary bloc stressed that the Egyptian Ministry of Interior's recently stepped up monitoring of the popular web site

Journalist Fined And Sentenced To Six Months For Insult And Libel Of Almasry Alyoum Editor

The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information said today that it will ask the renowned journalist Magdi AlGalld , Editor of the independent newspaper AlMasry AlYoum to waive his complaint

Middle East loses trillions as US strikes record arms deals

Rick Rozoff views the United States’ growing arms exports to Middle East countries, which will spend an estimated 100 billion dollars on arms from the US by 2014, and the

Joint action

The undersigned organisations, express our deep concern about the possibility of prison sentences being handed down on 4 September 2010 to prominent Egyptian human rights activists Gamal Eid, director of

Yet Another Facebook Spin-off: Ikhwanbook.com

Ikhwanbook.com is MENA’s new social network funded and developed by Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood that according to the BBC has a “more reserved use of photographs, less intrusion in the personal

Blogging And Tweeting, Egyptians Push For Change

Young Egyptians are using social media to fight police brutality and urge a more open government. Critics say that not a single Arab dictator has been overthrown by protests on

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood launches ‘Islamic Facebook’

Egypt's opposition movement, the Muslim Brotherhood, has launched its own Facebook-style social networking site.

Facebook closes down Muslim Brotherhood’s account Ikhwanwiki

The US-based social networking site Facebook has shut down the Muslim Brotherhood’s account ikhwanwiki with no right.

Google-Verizon Deal: The End of The Internet as We Know It

For years, Internet advocates have warned of the doomsday scenario that will play out on Monday: Google and Verizon will announce a deal that the New York Times reports "could