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Judges ActivitesReform Issues March 10, 2006

More Government Tricks on Judges

Judiciary sources uncovered that the Justice Ministry intends to release funds of Judges Union. In November, the government suspended its subsidies to the union in a punitive procedure to the
MB Opinions March 10, 2006

Mubarak Reneging on Promises of Democratic Reform

Few days ago, President Mubark told chief editors of Egyptian newspapers that the American Administration became convinced by the Egypt-style reform.
Human Rights March 10, 2006

Who is Afraid of Rachel Corrie?

An Open Letter to Jim Nicola, Artistic Director, New York Theater WorkshopDear Mr. Nicola: I write an open letter to enco
MB in Arabian press March 9, 2006

Egypt police change tactics in Brotherhood crackdown

Egyptian security forces have rounded up a number of Muslim Brotherhood members after briefly banning the Islamist party’s mouthpiece publication, a spokesman for the Islamist movement said Wednesday. In another
Reports March 9, 2006

Former housing minister withdraws defamation complaint against journalists

March 6, 2006 EGYPT Former housing minister withdraws defamation complaint against journalists Reporters Without Borders notes the decision of the former housing minister, Mohamed Soliman to withdraw 37 defamation complaints that he had
Human Rights March 9, 2006

’Million- Signature Campaign’ for Detainees Release

Kamal Habeeb, the coordinator of the National Initiative for the Release of Political Prisoners, stressed that the initiative persists in bringing up the issue of detainees to the Egyptian political
MB News March 9, 2006

The “ Brotherhood’s Reuter” is Arrested

State security forces continued its vicious campaign against Muslim Brotherhood activists and sympathizers. Twenty people from all walks of life have been arrested, so far, in another episode of oppression
MB in International press March 9, 2006

Public arrests of Muslim Brotherhood activists mark shift in strategy for Egypt

A recent wave of arrests of members of the Muslim Brotherhood party by Egyptian security officers reflect a shift in strategy towards the outlawed Egyptian group. More than 20 members
Human RightsOther OpinionsPrisoners of ConscienceTorture March 9, 2006

Egypt tortures for the US, so why not on its own account?

Human rights cannot be regional or selective: Guantanamo, Belmarsh, Laz Oghli and Facility 1391 stand or fall together The story of Maajid Nawaz, Ian Nisbet and Reza Pankhurst, the three
Other Opinions March 9, 2006

It’s not so simple

The Arab political scene is a multi-layered reality; at times a complex of contradictory dynamics, with no easy answers, writes Amr Hamzawy* Lebanese in their thousands, top, took to the