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This interview concerns the court case of four members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) who had been arrested right before the upcoming parliamentary elections in November 1995. Aḥmad al-Khawāja, Head of the Lawyer’s Syndicate, not an Islamist himself but the lawyer representing the MB...
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The Egyptian authorities detained 22 Brotherhood members. At the
same time America
included the group in its lists of terrorist groups. The inclusion of the Brotherhood came after
the
American authorities asked Italy to detain the president of al-Taqwa Bank, which was founded by some...
Date of source: Sunday, April 2, 2006
The author argues that the Lawyers’ Syndicate in Egypt, who have staged an imaginary trial of Arial Sharon, George Bush and Tony Blair, should spend more time on the political and economic development of Arab communities.
Date of source: Monday, July 18, 2005
Muntassir al-Zayyāt has played a prominent role in the growing struggle between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Lawyer’s Syndicate Chairman, Sāmih ‘Ashour. He was accused of playing a double game so as not to lose the support of either of the two parties.
Date of source: Monday, June 20, 2005
Sawt al-Umma received a document including a long complaint from 17 young elements from the Muslim Brotherhood including their views on the internal dynamics of the organization and how it seems like in deep need for reform.
Date of source: Monday, September 27, 2004
Competition in the Bar Association elections is expected to be between Sameh Ashour, the present chief, and Raga’i Attia, his former competitor. The Muslim Brotherhood insists on overthrowing Ashour no matter how. Muhammad Touson, the person in charge of the lawyers’ department at the Guidance...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 28, 2001
Rumors indicated that Montasser Al-Zayyat is stopping his legal practice in Egypt and is seeking refuge in Qatar because of the pressure on him after fundamentalists abroad disagreed with the armistice initiative. Al-Zayyat denied planning to escape Egypt and seeking refuge in Qatar. He said he...
Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.