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Another Round in the Battle for Freedom of Expression

Supreme Administrative Court begins next Monday March 17 to consider the appeal filed by Judge Abdul Fattah Murad against the judgment of the administrative court on December 29, 2007, which

Zahhar: “Free calm” with Israel not acceptable

Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zahhar, a prominent Hamas leader, stated on Friday that Hamas rejects granting Israeli occupation free calm, adding that any truce must be reciprocal and comprehensive and include Gaza,

Will Targeting Media Leaders Silence the Muslim Brotherhood?

The Egyptian regime’s security crackdowns against the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) has recently aggravated in the run up to the municipal elections scheduled to be held next April, 8th. However, these

Astal: Zionists plan to kill Sheikh Salah for exposing plot against Aqsa

MP Dr. Younis Al-Astal, a member of the Hamas parliamentary bloc, on Saturday charged that the Zionist scheme to assassinate Sheikh Raed Salah, the leader of the Islamic Movement in

UN: Drop in Iraq violence may not last

The influx of thousands of U.S. forces has driven down insurgent attacks in Baghdad, but violence elsewhere in Iraq raises questions about whether killings will continue to drop as American

Brotherhood Chairman:Gov’t Attacks on Freedoms Unprecedented

Mohamed Mahdi Akef, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) chairman, accused the Egyptian regime of violating the very basic rights and freedoms of its citizens in an unprecedented manner, which became evident

Muslim Brotherhood’s Statement on Events Surrounding Municipal Elections

The Muslim Brotherhood reaffirms its acceptance of democracy based on political pluralism and peaceful transfer of power. A system where the nation is the source of all authorities and the

MB Chairman in Press Conference: Egyptian Regime Violated Every Thing Including People’s Freedom

Mohamed Mahdi Akef, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) chairman, confirmed that the Egyptian regime violated everything including people’s freedom and moneys, in addition to harming people’s source of living which have

Reflections on the Meeting Between Catholics and Muslims At the Pontifical Council for Interreligius

May I express, first of all, my appreciation to the Pontifical Council for its recognition of the importance of the Common Word document, and to Cardinal Tauran for his kind

Political crisis set to worsen

Soon after the US destroyer USS Cole was deployed off Lebanon’s shore 28 February to "preserve political stability", a group of young men gathered around in the embattled agricultural town