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Human Rights October 21, 2007

A decisive week for the freedom of expression in Egypt

The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information said today that this week is full of trails that will have a great effect on the freedom of opinion, expression and press
Human Rights October 21, 2007

Rice voices concern over crackdown on journalists, dissidents in Egypt

In September, the White House voiced displeasure with the media crackdown and the closure of a human rights group.
Islamic MovementsPolitical Islam StudiesResearch October 20, 2007

Islamist questioning and Colonialism: towards an understanding of the Islamist oeuvre

This paper revisits the narratives of two South Asian ’Islamists’ to explore what their questions and critiques offer for a discussion on Colonialism and the Islamist oeuvre. Departing from resilient
MB NewsPalestine October 20, 2007

MB Leaders: Dealing with Israel is Not Recoginition

To reinforce his confirmation that the MB future party dealing with Israel does not mean recognizing it, Al Erian cited Hamas movement’s experience in Palestine , saying:" undoubtedly, Hamas does
Islamic MovementsMB VS. QaedaResearch October 20, 2007

Between the Near and the Far Enemy: Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

In late January 2007, the Algerian Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat, GSPC) announced that it had changed its name to ’al-Qaeda
Islamic IssuesPolitical Islam StudiesResearch October 20, 2007

Turkish Paradox: Progressive Islamists versus Reactionary Secularists

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (d. 1938) founded the modern Republic of Turkey as a secular republic in 1923.1 Since that time, his followers, the Kemalists, and the military have successfully maintained
Palestine October 20, 2007

Hamas: Islamic democracy and national liberation

Hamas withheld from participating in the presidential and national elections due to their opposition to Oslo, as they saw these elections as being an integral part of a process which
Islamic IssuesMB in International press October 20, 2007

Muslim outreach

In an open letter to the heads of all Christian churches — including Pope Benedict XVI — and to all Christians around the world, 138 of the world’s most senior
Palestine October 20, 2007

An Appeal to Open Rafah Crossing Point Urgently

Over the past few years the Palestinian People has been facing grave financial and social problems, due to border closures and siege , which deprived them access to their basic
Human RightsJudges ActivitesOther OpinionsWomen October 20, 2007

Al Ghannoushi Appreciates Tunisian Judges Courage, Lashes out at Gov’t Defiance

Tunisian sources revealed on Tuesday, October, 9th, that Tunisian justice dismissed a government decision that bans wearing the veil inside a school.