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Reform IssuesWorkers February 6, 2007

Egypt: 10000 Kafr Al-Dawwar Factory Workers On Fresh Strike

10 thousand workers in El-Behera-based Kafr Al-Dawwar Spinning and Weaving factory staged a strike yesterday demanding a pay increase, firing the board director and rescheduling the company debts. Analysts described
Palestine February 6, 2007

Agreement to Withdraw Militants, Mashaal Attributes Fighting to US Interventions

Khalid Mashaal, Hamas politburo chief, demanded an immediate ceasefire, while Gaza witnessed a relatively peaceful night and the inter-Palestinian dialogues continued to fix the cease-fire in preparation for Mecca dialogue
MB in International press February 6, 2007

Tariq Ramadan Has an Identity Issue

Tariq Ramadan, Muslim, scholar, activist, Swiss citizen, resident of Britain, active on several continents, is a hard man to pin down. People call him “slippery,” “double-faced,” “dangerous,” but also “brilliant,”
Other Issues February 6, 2007

Shias and Sunnis: The Widening Gulf?

Amid Sunni fears of a growing “Shia arc”, tensions between the main Muslim sects are widening, while some governments are exploiting them ISRAEL and America are stirring conflict between Sunni
Palestine February 6, 2007

Ramon’s other failures

The critics of Attorney General Menachem Mazuz claim that if a public figure tries to force his tongue into a woman’s mouth, that is insufficient cause for a criminal trial.
February 6, 2007

Military Tribunals for MB activists!!

In an escalation that reminds us of the dark days of the 1990s in Egypt, when crackdown on dissent was at its hight, Khairat el-Shatter and other senior MB leaders
Reform Issues February 6, 2007

Diary of a Working Class

The Winter of Labor Discontent continues… On Monday 8am, dozens of truck drivers assembled their trucks in front of Ain Sokhna Gate, blocking the road, in protest of the exponential
February 6, 2007

Mubarak Sends MB Leaders To Military Tribunal!

In astonishing step that reflects the ruthless nature of the Egyptian regime; the Military ruler of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, ordered Khayrat el Shater, Second Deputy Chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood,
Other Opinions February 6, 2007

Egyptian Regime Resasserts Its Absolute Disrespect of Law

Once again, the Egyptian regime proved its absolute disrespect of law and human rights.As if it was not brutal enough of regime to arrest tens of innocent members of the