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Human RightsIranIraq March 14, 2008

When Brave soldiers were led by Timid Generals

Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced on March 11th that Admiral William J. Fallon’s request for early retirement had been granted regretfully. The 63-year-old admiral was appointed with great fanfare as
Election CoverageHuman RightsMB News March 14, 2008

Egypt bars 90 percent of Islamist hopefuls from vote

More than 90 percent of Egyptian Islamist candidates have been prevented from registering for April local elections due to a crackdown by the regime and a campaign of obstruction, one
Election CoverageHuman Rights March 14, 2008

Crackdown on Egypt’s Brotherhood personnel

The Internet has proven to be one of the Muslim Brotherhood’s main means of attracting attention, but a government campaign to arrest its editors is making the organisation’s power to
Election CoverageHuman RightsMB News March 14, 2008

Egypt Islamists in Hiding Ahead of Vote

A government crackdown has forced dozens of Muslim Brotherhood members into hiding ahead of local elections in Egypt, where the banned group has become the U.S.-allied country’s most powerful opposition
Human Rights March 14, 2008

Rights Group Calls For End Of Police Campaign Against Brotherhood Media

Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (HRinfo) called on the Egyptian government to end its campaign against media professionals affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood. The statement by the pan-Arab rights