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Refusing talk to facilitate talk – the paradox of Islamist dialogue: An overdue task or

The Bill and Sally Hambrecht Distinguished Peacemakers Lectures at AUB — Lecture by Alastair Crooke, The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs,
Human Rights February 6, 2008

Egypt press shows mixed reaction to European Parliament’s human rights move

The European Parliament (EP) convened as scheduled on 17 January and passed a resolution criticizing the human rights situation in Egypt. From the start, Cairo’s reaction was sharp, including the
Human RightsTorture February 6, 2008

A New torture scandal for the Egyptian regime

I do not know if fate is mocking from the Egyptian regime or what ,as in the past two weeks all officials from ministers to unofficial from Kefaya movements slammed
Human Rights February 6, 2008

Kuwait: A New Law Increasing Censorship And Opinion Repression

The Arabic Network for Human Rights information stated Today that the new law the Kuwaiti government is going to present to the parliament for censoring websites, is contradictory to the
Human RightsPalestine February 6, 2008

Egyptian Gov’t Rejects Washington’s Suggestion of Relocating Gaza citizens to Sinai

Egyptian government rejected a US suggestion of relocating more than 800000 Palestinians living in Gaza and sending them to live in the Sinai Peninsula, enraging Washington which is exercising heavy
Human RightsReports February 6, 2008

Report: Egypt among Countries Trailing behind in Freedom of Press

The US Committee to Protect Journalists confirmed in its conference held in the Egyptian Press Syndicate that Egypt and Arab countries have legislations that restrict the freedom and may be
Human RightsPrisoners of ConscienceReports February 6, 2008

HRW Calls on Syrian Authorities Immediately Release Detained Activists

Human Rights Watch said in a report issued on Wednesday Feb, 6th, 2008 he Syrian government has arbitrarily arrested 12 activists who attended an opposition group meeting in December.
Human RightsMilitary TribunalPrisoners of Conscience February 6, 2008

Violit Dagher Back to Cairo, Monday Sees Last MB Military Session

Violit Dagher, chairperson of the Arab Commission for Human Rights, has arrived in Cairo to follow up the human rights file, toped by the military trials facing 40 Muslim Brotherhood
Activites February 6, 2008

European Warnings of Dutch Movie that Offends Holy Quran

Geert Wilders, the controversial leader of the Dutch ultra-rightist Freedom Party PVV, and the producer of a movie which is reportedly offending the Holy Quran, said is that his movie
Human Rights February 6, 2008

Violette Daghere in Cairo to Meet Top Gov’t Officials

Violette Daghere, head of the Paris-based Arab Committee on Human Rights, is currently in Cairo to observe developments in human rights issues in Egypt , including the notorious military tribunals