Archive for the 'Muslim Brotherhood' Category
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
(Image via Wikipedia) The dictator is gone and the ‘free’ elections in Egypt are over and have produced an Islamist majority in Parliament. Even though their were many incidences where the Coptic Christians were kept from voting, former president Jimmy Carter judged the elections to be “acceptable” Now Coptic Christians who make up approximately [...]
Filed under: -Freedom of Religion, -Politics & Religion, -Religious Persecution, Coptic Church, Culture & Religion, Egypt, Islamist Radicals, Muslim Brotherhood
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Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
(Image via Wikipedia) Lately, members of the media and quite a few politicians in America have been wishfully saying that the Muslim Brotherhood isn’t all that bad. Particularly in the aftermath of the second Egyptian election that points to their future control of Egypt. However, a recent interview of a prominent Muslim Brotherhood leader, [...]
Filed under: Egypt, Islamist Radicals, Muslim Brotherhood, New Islamic Caliphate
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Friday, December 2nd, 2011
(Image via Wikipedia) According to reports, the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist parties won a majority of the contested Parliamentary seats in the first round of elections in Egypt. More elections are coming but if the present trend continues, the Muslim Brotherhood and other minority Islamist parties could control the Egyptian Parliament by March. [...]
Filed under: Egypt, Election, Islamist Radicals, Muslim Brotherhood
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Sunday, November 27th, 2011
(Image by quinn.anya via Flickr) The Muslim Brotherhood held an anti-Israel rally following Friday services at a prominent Cairo mosque. Over 5,000 ‘worshippers’ shouted the following over and over again: ”one day we shall kill all the Jews” … and “Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, judgment day has come“ The Muslim Brotherhood is planning on [...]
Filed under: Anti-Semitism, Egypt, Islam, Islamist Radicals, Israel, Muslim Brotherhood
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Monday, October 10th, 2011
(Image via Wikipedia) UPDATE: 26 Dead, mostly Coptic Christians and over 400 injured. Apparently the state media incited the riot: “broadcasters called on ‘honest Egyptians’ to take to the streets to defend the military from what anchors described as Coptic Christian assailants, a call that appeared to resonate with Egyptians who thronged downtown wielding [...]
Filed under: -Persecution, Coptic Church, Egypt, Islamist Radicals, Muslim Brotherhood
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Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
Image via Wikipedia Under the new military regime, Christians (Copts) in Egypt still do not get equal justice and it may even be worse since the overthrow of Mubarak. Here’s one story where Muslims attacked Christians who defended themselves but it was only the Christians who were arrested and some even received a 5 [...]
Filed under: -Freedom of Religion, -Persecution, Coptic Church, Court Decisions, Egypt, Islamist Radicals, Muslim Brotherhood
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Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
For those who doubt that ‘religion’ is a major driving force behind the turmoil and strife in the Middle East and North Africa here is more evidence. On Monday, A major Muslim cleric Yusuf al-Qaradawi issued a fatwa against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and ordered all faithful Muslims to kill him on sight: "Whoever in [...]
Filed under: Islamist Radicals, Libya, Middle East, Muslim Brotherhood
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