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April 29, 2006

The Day of Judges

Massive demonstrations erupted in downtown Cairo led by the Muslim Brotherhood parliament members in solidarity with the judges during their general assembly session on Thursday April 26, and to protest
April 29, 2006

MB Condemns Police Assaults on Its Parliament Members

The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) parliamentary bloc issued a statement today condemning assaults by police on its parliament members during demonstrations yesterday in Cairo. Dr. Mohamed Al Katatni, head of the
CoptsReports April 29, 2006

The Emergence of a “Coptic Question” in Egypt

In the early morning of April 14, 2006, Mahmoud Salah al-Din Abd al-Raziq, a Muslim, entered the church of Mar Girgis (Saint George) in Alexandria’s al-Hadra district and stabbed three
Judges ActivitesReform Issues April 29, 2006

Egyptian judges face disciplinary panel

Riot police wielding batons chased away protesters from Egypt’s supreme court yesterday as two judges who favor reform faced a disciplinary hearing for alleging fraud in last year’s parliamentary elections.
Reports April 29, 2006

Egypt: Al-Jazeera Bureau Chief, Three Print Journalists Held

Authorities free Al-Jazeera’s Cairo bureau chief Reporters Without Borders noted today that Al-Jazeera’s Cairo bureau chief, Hussein Abdel Ghani, was released late yesterday on bail after being arrested in the southern
Other Opinions April 29, 2006

One State Solution: A greater Palestine?

Perhaps "Palestine" should be declared to include Israel, the West Bank, Gaza and JordanA Palestinian state of the West Bank and Gaza is no longer on the cards, irrespective of
Palestine April 29, 2006

United States of Israel?

When two of America’s most distinguished academics dared to suggest that US foreign policy was being driven by a powerful ’Israel Lobby’ whose influence was incompatible with their nation’s own
Islamic Movements April 29, 2006

Program Kurdistan Islamic Union

The first section: Name and Definition1. Name: Kurdistan Islamic Union (Yakgrtui Islami Kurdistan) 2. Definition: An Islamic reformative political party that strives to solve all political, social, economical and cultural
Political Islam StudiesReports April 29, 2006

Experts: Split among radical Islamists widens

 When a new wave of terrorists blew themselves up in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula this week, the radical Palestinian Muslim group Hamas quickly joined Arab governments and Western leaders in condemning
Other Opinions April 29, 2006

Hamas’ Electoral Victory, Five Views

I laughed when Hamas swept the Palestinian elections. After all, President Bush and his gang of neoconservative ideologues have been preaching that democracy in the Middle East will lead to