Muslims Brothers say Cairo rounded up 28 members over poll for chamber of commerce
Compiled by Daily Star staff
Tuesday, May 30, 2006
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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said Monday police had detained 28 of its members in Alexandria during chamber of commerce elections. The detainees were merchants affiliated with the officially banned opposition group, said Hamdi Hassan, official spokesman for the Brotherhood's parliamentary bloc. They were arrested Sunday. This Article is only available in The Daily Star on-line archive. Containing over 100,000 articles, The Daily Star archive is an excellent information source and research tool for all events in Lebanon and the region since 1997.
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