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Human RightsMB NewsPrisoners of ConscienceTorture April 11, 2008

Emarah Goes on Hunger Strike After Torture

Saad Emarah; MB leading figure in Damietta and the group’s spokesperson, went on hunger strike protesting his torture and assault at the hands of Lieutenant Mohamed Rashaad Abu-Zeid while he
Human Rights April 11, 2008

Sharnoubi Released

State security prosecution at the 5th district has bailed Abdul-Jaleel al-Sharnoubi, editor-in-chief of Ikhwanonline website by 1000; he went to the state security prosecution today noon.
Reports April 11, 2008

Separating prayers and politics

Amid wide opposition from independent parliamentary members -- mainly belonging to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group -- the People’s Assembly late last week passed a controversial law banning public demonstrations
Human Rights April 11, 2008

U.S. Needs Taliban to Regain Afghanistan

The Taliban are back and stronger and more popular than ever. NATO and the United States will soon have no choice but to negotiate with them six years after driving
Human RightsIraq April 11, 2008

Iraq Was Not A Preemptive War

This week, Republican presidential candidate John McCain claimed that he would reserve the right to wage preemptive war, and with good reason. After all, preemptive war could one day be
Human RightsPalestine April 11, 2008

Torch of armed resistance rekindles in W. Bank

The torch of the armed Palestinian resistance in the West Bank has apparently rekindles after the Israeli occupation army confirmed on Friday that the frequency of Palestinian armed attacks against
Human RightsPalestine April 11, 2008

Olmert threatens to paralyze Hamas’s strength

Apparently shocked by the stunning Palestinian resistance attack on the Nahul Oz crossing point on Wednesday, Israeli premier Ehud Olmert threatened he will "paralyze" the activities of Hamas Movement.
PalestineReports April 11, 2008

Haneyya: Strategic relationship with Egypt bigger than differences

The legitimate prime minister of the PA government Ismael Haneyya has affirmed on Thursday that the Palestinian-Egyptian relationship was and still strategic and brotherly, and couldn’t be affected with small
Human Rights April 11, 2008

Mubarak hangs on

For those too caught up in the drama of on-again, off-again Israeli-Palestinian talks, the Iraq and/or Iran debates, and Lebanon’s political paralysis to pay close attention, Egypt seems like the
Election CoverageMB in International pressMB News April 11, 2008

Egyptian Local Poll: Mubarak’s Games

Boycotted by the main opposition group the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and against a backdrop of violent popular unrest, centered on the Nile Delta city of Mahalla el-Kobra, local elections took