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MB News September 8, 2008

MB Candidates in Lawyers Elections Have More Potentials for Winning: Rights Groups

One World Foundation for Development and Civil Society Improvement and Maat for juridical and constitutional studies said Monday that although the last amendment of the New Bar Association Code was
MB NewsMilitary Tribunal September 8, 2008

MB Defense Submits Challenge of Military Verdicts

Defense panel of Muslim Brotherhood leaders who received jail sentences in the latest military tribunal submitted the challenge documents to the Military Prosecution on Sunday.
Islamic Movements September 8, 2008

Islamist Parties and Democracy: Three Kinds of Movements

Between 1991 and 2001, the world of political Islam became significantly more diverse. Today, the term “Islamist”—used to describe a political perspective centrally informed by a set of religious interpretations
Arts September 8, 2008

Long Live the Military’s Democracy!

For many, the March 2007 elections in Mauretania represented a hopeful democratic awakening for the entire North African region. But the dream swiftly came to an end with the August
Arts September 8, 2008

What’s the difference between Palin and Muslim fundamentalists? Lipstick

McCain pledged to work for peace based on "the transformative ideals on which we were founded." Tolerance and democracy require freedom of speech and the press, but while mayor of
Political Islam Studies September 8, 2008

“Islamic terrorists”: Who are they insulting?

In his speech at the RNC Rudy Giuliani said: “For four days in Denver, the Democrats were afraid to use the term “Islamic terrorism.” I imagine they believe it is
Human RightsTorture September 8, 2008

Rendered to Egypt for Torture

News that three more prisoners have been released from Guant?namo is cause for celebration, as all three men should never have been held in the first place. In a report
ActivitesReportsWomen September 8, 2008

Digital democracy: women activists making IT their own

New paradigms of democratic solidarity are emerging as a result of new technology, a meeting at the National Endowment for Democracy heard today. Information technologies, from Facebook to Wiki, are
ReportsWorkers September 8, 2008

Doctors’ movement condemn salary increase

CAIRO: The Doctors Without Rights movement denounced the pay raise offered by Minister of Health Hatem El Gabaly to doctors, Dr Mona Mina, official spokesperson of the movement told Daily
Human Rights September 8, 2008

Mahalla: Court Postpones Trial of 49 to Monday Amid Tight Security Measures

Tanta Emergency Criminal Supreme State Security Court decided to postpone the trial of 49 defendants accused of taking part in the violent protests in the city of Mahalla to Monday