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Arab world sees U.S. in poor light: poll

Eight out of 10 Arabs have an unfavorable view of the United States and only six percent believe the U.S. troop build-up in Iraq in the last year has worked,
Human RightsPalestine April 14, 2008

Palestinians versus Tibetans – a double standard

Israelis have no moral right to fight the Chinese occupation of Tibet. The president of the Israeli Friends of the Tibetan People, the psychologist Nahi Alon, who was involved in
Human RightsPalestine April 14, 2008

Palestinians versus Tibetans – a double standard

Israelis have no moral right to fight the Chinese occupation of Tibet. The president of the Israeli Friends of the Tibetan People, the psychologist Nahi Alon, who was involved in
ActivitesHuman RightsReports April 14, 2008

Rallies in Cairo for releasing April 6th Strike

Egyptian lawyers and detainees’ families have organized protesting rallies to immediately release tens of detainees who have been arrested due to the strike of al-Mahallah al-Kubra in April 6th in
Activites April 14, 2008

Solidarity with Mahalla

Over the last week, mass protests have erupted in Egypt - centered around the textile mill of Mahalla. These protests have erupted in response to spiraling food prices and severe
MB NewsMB Understanding April 14, 2008

Chief of NCHR: Muslim Brotherhood has nothing to do with violence

During Muntaha al-Siyasah broadcast on Saturday on al-Mehwar Egyptian satellite channel, Kamal Abul-Majd, head of Egypt’s National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), stated that the emergency law is the real
Human RightsReports April 14, 2008

Opposition Leader’s Arrest Reveals Cairo’s Uncertainty

The arrest of George Ishaq, one of Kefaya’s (Enough) leaders, has shown the Egyptian government is afraid that the country is divided and angry over the rising costs of living,
Islamic MovementsMB NewsPolitical Islam Studies April 14, 2008

The people are speaking: democratic Islam is no contradiction

Egypt held municipal elections last week, won handsomely across the country by the ruling National Democratic Party. To be honest, I’ve merely assumed the outcome: a safe assumption given there
Election CoverageMB News April 14, 2008

Democracy – Egyptian Style

Hopes for political reform and increased participation in Egypt faded with the events that marked the 2008 local council elections, which have cast a gloomy shadow over the future of
Human RightsMilitary TribunalPrisoners of Conscience April 14, 2008

Final Session of MB Military Tribunal today

The final session of military tribunal against 40 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders, harshly criticized by International and Arab human rights organizations, is expected to be held today morning (April 15).