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Arts April 29, 2008

Egypt: Mubarak’s concessions lead to more resistance

The repression at Mahalla al-Kubra’s textile mills in Egypt has not dampened the wave of protests and strikes.
Other IssuesReports April 29, 2008

Bush Presses Congress on Economy

Seeking to ease growing concerns about the weakening economy, President Bush on Tuesday called on Congress, with whom he has battled all year, to introduce broad new measures that would
Human RightsIraq April 29, 2008

Surge in Iraq violence kills more US troops

Four US soldiers have been killed along with scores of militants following two days of fighting in the Baghdad slum of Sadr City and rocket fire elsewhere in the capital.
Human RightsIraq April 29, 2008

HRW calls US to end illegal detention practices in Iraq

Human Rights Watch (HRW) organization called the United Nations Security Council to address serious concern about the practices of the US-led Multi-National Force-Iraq against Iraqi detainees. HRW accused the United
MB NewsParliament NewsParliament RequestsReform Issues April 29, 2008

MB Parliamentary Bloc Proposes Establishment of Drug Addiction Clinics in Prisons

Rajab Abu-Zeid (member of the MB parliamentary bloc for Shebeen al-Koum City) has submitted a suggestion to the parliament calling for establishing hospitals in all public prisons specializing in addiction
Human RightsMB NewsParliament NewsParliament RequestsReports April 29, 2008

Muslim Brotherhood MP Denounces Confiscation of Live Broadcast Sets

Saad Kahlifa, Muslim Brotherhood MP, submitted a request on Monday to the Prime Minister and the Minister of Information demanding query into the confiscation of five live broadcasting instruments from
ActivitesHuman RightsMB NewsMB StatementsNews releasesReform IssuesWorkers April 29, 2008

Muslim Brotherhood Statement on May 4 Strike

Since the Executive Authority has turned a blind eye to all the calls for reform, the MB declares its endorsement of the call to stay at home next May 4,
Human RightsIran April 29, 2008

Iran holds key to India’s energy insecurity

In the rapidly intensifying international energy game, Iran holds a master key to the most staggering roadblock to India’s economic growth - energy insecurity. With the issue of energy cooperation
Islamic Issues April 29, 2008

Something to Think About: Where Have All the American Muslims Gone?

Muslims have accomplished great things in the last 30 years in America. There are mosques all across the country, week-end schools, full-time schools, youth groups, publishing companies, financial institutions, professional
Human RightsPalestine April 29, 2008

PM voices ’deep remorse’ for Gaza deaths, but says Hamas put victims at risk

Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, responding Tuesday to the deaths of four small children and their mother as IDF forces hunted gunmen in Gaza the day before, voiced "deep remorse" for