Date of source: Tuesday, June 20, 2006
Two leading
members of al-Jamā‘a al-Islāmīya, ‘Āsim ‘Abd
al-Mājid and ‘Isām Dirbāla, have been recently released, thus decreasing the number
of the group’s current prisoners to less than 500.
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2001
The Brotherhood did not take any steps indicating the group’s rejection of the government’s intention to deprive Ayman Al-Zawahry, the leader of the Jihad organization, and Abu Hafs Al-Masri, the leader of the military wing of Al-Qa’ida, of their Egyptian citizenship. Such an attitude can be seen...
Date of source: Friday, March 3, 2006
A dispute arose at the American University in Cairo over whether or not to admit a member of the Muslim Brotherhood in part of a dialogue on issues between Copts and the Brotherhood.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 30, 2003
The Administrative Court affiliated with the State Council is examining today a complaint filed by Aboud Al-Zomor, former leader of Al-Jihad group, against the Ministry of Interior and Prisons Authority. Al-Zomor demands his release as he has completed served his penalty.
Date of source: Monday, September 15, 2003
The Egyptian State Security Prosecution decided to extend the imprisonment of 17 Brotherhood members pending further investigations in two separate cases. The 17 members were arrested six months ago.
Date of source: Friday, August 29, 2003
British police is investigating the murder of Egyptian fundamentalist Ahmed Farouq Abdel-Hamid. They discovered that he was a member of the jihad group.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 19, 2003
Egyptian prosecution extended the prison sentence of 19 Brotherhood members and examined the status of another six members.
Date of source: Monday, August 4, 2003
The Egyptian Supreme Military Court extended the prison sentence of two of the defendants in the case of Gund Allah group. The Supreme State Security Court also renewed the prison sentence of members of other Islamic groups
Date of source: Wednesday, July 30, 2003
The Supreme State Security Prosecution ordered the imprisonment of 12 persons for a period of 15 days. These persons are said to form a new fundamentalist cell of the Gama´a Al-Islamiya. They were accused of reviving the activities of the group, whose members have declared the initiative to...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 25, 2003
The Guidance Bureau of the Muslim Brotherhood has given strict instruction to the members of the group concerning not attending any organizational meetings, as 60 members have been detained.