Jordan announced on Wednesday that it would impose extensive restrictions on Muslim Brotherhood’s activities, an Islamist group that has been declared in many other Arab countries. Jordan banned the Muslim Brotherhood a decade ago, but officially licensed a spleter group and continued to bear the Islamic Action Front, restricting some of its activities. It was not immediately clear how far the latest ban would go, Al Jazira said.
The police surrounded the party’s headquarters on Wednesday and were searching for it in a significant moment for Jordan.
A week later, Jordan’s security services were announced that they had arrested 16 people, in which 16 people accused of plotting threats for national security for plans for weapons, explosives and drones and train fighters were arrested.
Jordan’s Internal Minister, Majin al FaaraihIt was suggested at a television news conference on Wednesday that the plot was associated with the group, “the elements of the Muslim Brotherhood” worked in the dark, which worked to reduce stability and to do activities that reduce safety and tampering with national unity. “
He said that explosives and weapons were discovered and said that the night the conspiracy was announced, the Muslim Brotherhood “tried to smuggle and destroy a large number of documents.” He also said that the authorities had discovered an explosive manufacturing operations associated with a son of one of the group leaders.
What is a Muslim Brotherhood? Which countries have already banned it?
Muslim Brotherhood is an international Sunni Islamist organization born in Egypt in 1928, founded by Hassan al-Banna. Its main mission is to promote a society ruled by Islamic principles, including social reforms, education and in some cases, including the implementation of Sharia (Islamic Law).
Latter
Egypt: In 2013, a terrorist organization was banned and declared after Morsi was excluded.
Saudi Arabia: In 2014, a terrorist organization was banned and nominated.
United Arab Emirates: Restricted and listed as a terrorist group.
Russia: Nominated as a terrorist organization.
Syria: Restricted from the 1960s; There were cruel cracks in the 1980s.
Bahrain: Restricted, especially after a link to political disturbance.
Israel: Restricted and seen as a hostile group.
Austria: Steps were taken to ban political Islam -related activities, including brotherhood affiliated groups.
Germany: It was not officially banned, but under surveillance due to concerns about extremism and democratic activities.
Legal or semi-tolerant (but monitoring):
Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco and Tunisia have brotherhood-affiliated parties that participate in different degrees in politics, although stress and restrictions exist.
