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“They murdered him, and nothing’s changed. The country, my family…they both will never be the same,” she weeps, peering at the charcoal log of grades the meticulous high-schooler used to chart [...]

Extremist groups in Sinai exploit the absence of security to recruit more youngsters from Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid cities. People in Sinai confirm Jihadist connections to Palestinian groups. [...]

Egypt for decades had banned the Muslim Brotherhood and radical Islamist groups from both the military and police academies after Islamic terrorists in the military assassinated Egyptian leader [...]

For complete event notes continue reading, or click here for the PDF. John Pinna opened the event saying that though there has been disappointment with Egypt’s transition so far, there [...]

Egypt’s Islamic Party of Jama’at Al Jihad,or “the Jihad Group,” issued a warning this week against demonstrators saying that the patience of Islamic parties is running out and they will [...]

Morsi himself is a leader of the Muslim Brotherhood; Zawahiri is a former member who grew impatient with the Brotherhood’s tactics of non-violent patience and perseverance, eventually quitting [...]

When Ayman and his son tried to escape, people in the vehicles fired shots towards Ayman’s car, damaging his tires and forcing him to stop. Ayad said four people carrying firearms then got off [...]

Tensions were sparked in February when a local Muslim woman was reported “missing” and members of her family and local Salafis blamed the Mar-Girgis Church, claiming they had convinced the woman [...]

The decree took away judicial powers to reverse decisions made by the president. But Mr Morsi eventually retracted it after a rising tide of protest. However, he kept in place his new appointment [...]

Dear Dr. Abdel-Azeem Mahmoud, dear Committee Members, On behalf of my colleagues – the Ambassador for Germany H.E. Michael Bock, the Ambassador for Canada H.E. David Drake, the Ambassador [...]