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Human RightsTorture December 30, 2006

Al-Wadi Al-Gadid Detainees commit suicide to escape torture

A new letter sent by a group of detainees in Al-Wadi Al-Gadid Prison to the editor of Torture In Egypt blog details some of the horrors in Mubarak’s gulags. In
Human RightsTorture December 30, 2006

An Egyptian Police Torture Story

Sometimes you have friends who you assume are incapable of talking about politics, most of the time you’re right but I was wrong about my friend “Mahmoud”. Mahmoud is your
Human RightsTorture December 30, 2006

Boulaq torturers to be tried 9 January

The Boulaq al-Dakrour Police Station agents involved in the sexual abuse of driver Emad Kabeer have been officially referred by the prosecutor to court, reports Al-Masry Al-Youm today. The South
Palestine December 30, 2006

Israel to build new settlement in the West Bank

The Israeli war ministry has sanctioned the establishment of a new settlement to north of Jordan Valley in the West Bank in the first such step in 14 years.Hebrew media
December 30, 2006

Abo el Fotoh: Saddam Was Rushed To Execution in Flawed Trial

Reacting to the news of Saddam Hussein’s execution, Dr. Abdel Moneum Abo el fotoh, member of the Muslim Brotherhood Executive Bureau
December 29, 2006

Visit to MB Detainee’s House, Family Ordeal During Holidays

Ahmed Ashraf, is a 50 year old engineer who is well known for his calmness and nobility. He is that kind of person that makes you feel at ease when you look at
December 29, 2006

Prison Authorities Delay Family Visits For MB Detainees

On Wednesday 27/12/2006, Cairo provisional detention administration prevented several families and children of detained Muslim Brotherhood members from visiting their loved ones, although the families carried valid permits and had
Reports December 29, 2006

CIA with Ethiopia vs Somalia: another U.S. proxy war

"The press must not be allowed to make this about Ethiopia, or Ethiopia violating the territorial integrity of Somalia,” The same violations as the US junta is guilty of in
Human Rights December 29, 2006

Two Detainees from Homs Released, Father and Son Arrested

The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) has learnt that Basheer Abulaban and Hashem Bayerli were released on Sunday (24/12/2006). Both were arrested respectively on (11/11/2006) and (12/11/2006). The others who
Parliament News December 28, 2006

MB Bloc: Constitutional Amendments Serve Only Rulling Party

MB Parliamentary Bloc: Constitutional Amendments Serve Only NDP, Exclude Others from Political Action The Muslim Brotherhood’s parliamentary bloc confirmed that the proposed constitutional amendments aim at excluding the vast majority of