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Human RightsOther Blogs January 12, 2008

Wael Abbas: the Arab Internet’s unlikely superhero

He is the first blogger ever to be given the Knight International Journalism Award, next Thursday in Washington. Menassat.com tracked down Egypt’s Wael Abbas in Beirut and sat him down
Other Issues January 12, 2008

Secret email that freed the mole at the Foreign Office

The case against Derek Pasquill, accused of handing a journalist secret papers, collapsed dramatically as it became clear it could embarrass the government. Peter Beaumont reports
Human RightsPalestine January 12, 2008

Khudari: Int’l community must rescind economic sanctions on Palestinians

Chairman of the Siege Popular Committee Against Siege in the Gaza Strip, Dr. Jamal Al-Khudari, has welcomed Saturday the decision of the International Food Program to increase humanitarian assistance to
Eye on IOFHuman RightsPalestine January 12, 2008

Speedy IOF jeep runs over little Palestinian girl in Nablus

An IOF speedy jeep hit a little Palestinian girl called Jihan Samaro from the Hawara town south of Nablus city, northern West Bank, while trying to cross to the other
Palestine January 12, 2008

U.S. DOMESTIC ISSUES BLOCK MIDEAST PEACE

During his current trip to the Mideast, President Bush said any peace treaty between the Israelis and the Palestinians would require “painful political concessions by both sides.”
Election Coverage January 12, 2008

US Elections: Just Like the Movies

The United States political process bears an uncanny resemblance to mainstream filmmaking. Elections and speeches are scripted to the letter,
Iraq January 12, 2008

On YouTube, a U.S. soldier reacts to the Huckabee-Ron Paul debate on Iraq. WATCH THIS!

On YouTube, a U.S. soldier reacts to the Huckabee-Ron Paul debate on Iraq. WATCH THIS!
Election Coverage January 12, 2008

Where Do The Candidates Stand On The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?

This week, President Bush kicked off a six-nation tour of the Middle East with a visit to Israel and the West Bank in an effort to reaffirm the United States’
Other Issues January 12, 2008

US Seen in Middle East Policy Retreat

Recent months have witnessed several notable political reorientations in the Middle East, involving Iran, the Gulf states, Egypt and Lebanon. Several experts say the changes reflect a shift in Washington’s
Other Issues January 12, 2008

Yemen: Who will Succeed Sheikh al Ahmar?

The recent passing of Sheikh Abdullah Bin Hussein al Ahmar has caused considerable confusion inasmuch as it has raised questions. Speaker of the Yemeni parliament,