May 16, 2008 – Ikhwanweb

Human Rights Reform Issues May 16, 2008

Forgotten but not gone

If governments around the world want the legal black hole of Guant?namo Bay to end, they need to take responsibility for those still held there

Islamic Movements MB Understanding May 16, 2008

Challenge to Cairo: Is the Muslim Brotherhood a Moderating Influence in Egyptian Politics?

The Muslim Brotherhood was formed in Egypt in 1928, initially part of the resistence to British control. However it was banned as a political party by Gamal Nasser in 1954

Reform Issues May 16, 2008

Four Myths about Protest

It’s now widely recognized that social protest has become a staple of Egyptian politics, what some journalists and researchers have taken to calling an emergent “culture of protest” among an

Palestine May 16, 2008

The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

Attached are two files (pdf and powerpoint) for a slideshow prepared by Al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultations about the current humanitarian crisis in Gaza Strip in the Occupied Palestinian

Other Opinions May 16, 2008

The day my life changed forever

My father was arrested when state security officers raided our house on Dec. 24, 2006 at dawn. Over the next couple of weeks, 33 Muslim Brotherhood leaders and members of

Activites Human Rights Palestine May 16, 2008

Galloway: Oslo did not liberate one inch of the Palestinian lands

British MP George Galloway stated that the Oslo agreement did not liberate one inch of the Palestinian lands, admitting that he had committed mistakes in the past regarding his outlook

Human Rights MB Blogs Prisoners of Conscience Reform Issues May 16, 2008

Egypt’s Facebook Revolution

When most people log onto Facebook, the thought of fomenting revolution is pretty far from their minds. But in the Middle East, and most recently in Egypt, Facebook has become

Human Rights Other Blogs Reform Issues May 16, 2008

Egyptians Go E-Politics

At the Daily Star Ahmad Zaki Osman explains the effect that the internet is having on Egyptian political participation. By utilizing popular online networking tools like Facebook, and other methods

Development Human Rights Parliament News Parliament Requests Reform Issues May 16, 2008

MB MP Holds Gov’t Responsible for Ranking Egypt -18 in Latest UNHRR

Mahmoud Amer (member of the MB parliamentary bloc) held the government responsible for rating Egypt (-18) in the latest United Nations Human Rights Report (UNHRR).

Human Rights Islamic Movements MB Blogs MB News Prisoners of Conscience Reform Issues May 16, 2008

Facebook Campaign to Release Brotherhood Professor Faramawi

Facebook activists have commenced a popular campaign calling for the release of Abdul-Hai Al-Faramawi, Muslim Brotherhood professor of Religious Studies at Al-Azhar University. The campaign is titled “The Popular Campaign

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