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Human RightsMB BlogsPrisoners of ConscienceReform Issues May 5, 2008

Egyptian Political Dissent Unites Through Facebook

Facebook here has evolved into more than just a social-networking Web site: It is one of the latest tools for political dissent in Egypt.
Human RightsPalestine May 5, 2008

Hamas warns the IOF against Gaza’s explosion

Hamas warned the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) against Gaza’s explosion due to the continuous atrocities practiced by the IOF and stated that it will not accept the siege any more.
Human RightsMB NewsParliament NewsParliament RequestsReform Issues May 5, 2008

MB Parliamentarians Oppose Draft Law Raising Petroleum Prices in Egypt

Opposition MPs declared in a press conference Monday their rejection of a draft legislation by the People’s Assembly raising Petroleum prices.
Human RightsPrisoners of ConscienceReform Issues May 5, 2008

Blogging the strike: activists remain behind bars

The last entry on Kareem Al-Beheiri’s blog, egyworkers.blogspot.com, reads, "It is now 7 am on April 6 and I am on my way to the Mahalla textile factory to cover
Political Islam Studies May 5, 2008

Secular and Antidemocratic

IN MANY countries where elections and Islam overlap, religious political parties are suspected -- often rightly -- of trying to use the democratic system to advance an illiberal agenda. Turkey,
Human RightsReform Issues May 5, 2008

A Nation In Waiting

Al-Jazeera’s documentary on the US-backed dictator Mubarak is now available online…
Human RightsPalestine May 5, 2008

UNRWA halts services in Gaza for lack of fuel

The UNRWA has declared that it would halt distribution of supplies to Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip as of Monday in the event no fuel was provided through the
Human RightsReform Issues May 5, 2008

Egypt Opposition Increases Pressure on 80-Year old Mubarak

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak celebrated his 80th birthday Sunday. He has been in power for 27 years, and the question of who will succeed him has become a topic of
Human RightsReform Issues May 5, 2008

May 4th

The authorities seem to have focused on the infrastructure of spreading information. Already yesterday there was some problems with the Muslim Brotherhood arabic website Ikhwhan online, today harakamasriya(Kefaya´s website was