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Human RightsPrisoners of Conscience December 11, 2007

Al-Shater’s 7-minute Military session Adjourned till Dec, 16th

The Military court session held on Tuesday Dec, 11th, 2007, trying 40 Muslim Brotherhood leaders topped by Khairat Al Shater, was wrapped up very quickly and the military judge adjourned
Election Coverage December 11, 2007

On the Pakistani Elections

A State Department official told Congress last week that General Pervez Musharraf’s decision to suspend Pakistan’s constitution, impose martial law, sack and detain Supreme Court judges and arrest thousands of
MB StatementsOther Issues December 11, 2007

Muslim Brotherhood Chairman Condemns Algeria Explosions

Mohamed Mahdi Akef, the Chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) condemned the explosions that hit the Algerian capital Algiers on Tuesday morning Dec, 11th, 2007, killing more than 50 persons
Human RightsTorture December 11, 2007

Blacklist of Egyptian Torture Officers Issued

A blacklist that includes names of policemen involved in committing tortures against Egyptian citizens during the period between 2003 and 2006 was issued in the Egyptian capital Cairo ahead of
Human RightsTorture December 11, 2007

Human Rights Watch Accuses Egypt of Torturing Detainees

Human Rights Watch accused Egyptian government of arresting 22 suspected Islamists, without any proof, and forcing them to give confessions of committing which they didn’t commit.
ArtsWomen December 11, 2007

Muslim Americans speak out in the ‘Hijabi Monologues’

The story revolves around the two girls’ attempts to find somewhere to pray at half-time, which takes them to the first-aid room where Zeenat (rendered by Ullah in the classic
Palestine December 11, 2007

Q&A : Where Is the Democracy in International Relations?

It’s about the oldest dispute around, which is good enough reason to hear more on it from those who can influence a possible resolution. So when Abdelwahab Derbal, head of
Human RightsPrisoners of Conscience December 11, 2007

Egypt detains Muslim Brotherhood members

Egyptian police detained 20 members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood in the Nile Delta province of Sharkia on Thursday, the Brotherhood and police said.
Human RightsPrisoners of Conscience December 11, 2007

Muslim Brotherhood leader decries Egypt military trial

[JURIST] A leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood [party website; FAS backgrounder], who is standing before a military trial in Egypt on money laundering and terror charges,
Human RightsPrisoners of Conscience December 11, 2007

Muslim Brotherhood Leader Decries Trial

A prominent leader of Egypt’s most powerful opposition group who is standing trial in a military court said Monday that the proceedings against him and 39 other senior members of