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Election CoverageMB NewsReports March 16, 2008

Administrative Court Issues First Ruling to Halt Local Elections

The Administrative court ruled on Sunday to suspend local elections in Kafr Saad and Zarka centers in Damietta Governorate north of Egypt, since earlier court orders in favor of the
Human RightsIraq March 16, 2008

We Own The World

You all know, of course, there was an election -- what is called "an election" in the United States -- last November. There was really one issue in the election,
Human RightsPalestine March 16, 2008

Warning of collapse of medical and municipal services in Gaza

The popular committee against the siege warned Saturday of the collapse of health system and municipal services in all governorates of the Gaza Strip because of the Israeli siege and
Human RightsPalestine March 16, 2008

40-day-old Palestinian baby in Israeli jails falls ill

The Nafah society for the defense of human and prisoners’ rights was informed by an ex-detainee in Israeli jails that a 40-day-old baby called Youssef Al-Zak was transferred to a
Human RightsPalestine March 16, 2008

Hamas: The talk about calm in light of the Israeli crimes is meaningless

Ayman Taha, a Hamas spokesman, stated that his Movement was not begging for a truce with the Israeli occupation, but it was offered the truce lately, underlining that the talk
Election CoverageHuman RightsMB NewsReports March 16, 2008

831 MBs Arrested by Egyptian Security Forces in Less Than Month

Egyptian security raids against Muslim Brotherhood potential candidates standing Municipal elections led to the detention of 831 candidates, according to Ikhwanweb counter.
Iraq March 16, 2008

Iraq’s Blood-Sodden Anniversaries

"It reminds me of Iraq under Saddam," said a militant opponent of Saddam Hussein angrily to me last week as he watched red-capped Iraqi soldiers close down part of central
Arts March 16, 2008

RESPECTING THE QUR’AN

Geert Wilders is a Dutch politician who broke with a mainstream national party to form his own extreme-right, anti-immigrant platform. Wilders has directed most of his hatred in recent years
Palestine March 16, 2008

Book Review: The Politics of Apocalypse—The History and Influence of Christian Zionism

Christian Zionism, a variant of Christian fundamentalism, is today a major global force to reckon with. Christian Zionists are a key player in American (and to a lesser extent, Western
Eye on IOFHuman RightsPalestine March 16, 2008

IOF troops kill four Palestinian resistance fighters in northern Gaza

The IOF troops killed three resistance fighters affiliated Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement and another fighter affiliated with Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas,