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Human Rights October 23, 2008

Cairo Activists Use Facebook to Rattle Regime

Then, as they turn down another street, a group of security agents jump out of nowhere. It’s a coordinated assault that explodes into a frenzy of punches and shoves. There
Human Rights October 23, 2008

Harassment = Jail Time!

Egyptian women have something to celebrate: yesterday the first man in Egyptian history was sentenced to jail for sexual harassment. And not just any sentence: three years in jail with
Human Rights October 23, 2008

Welcoming Verdict Against Sexual Harassment

Lamia Lotfy, a member of New Woman Foundation said to IkhwanWeb about the verdict issued in the first sexual harassment case in Egypt that it is just and deterrent, hoping
Palestine October 23, 2008

Hamas renders its reply to Egyptian draft on national reconciliation

The Hamas Movement said it submitted Wednesday morning its response to the Egyptian draft regarding the Palestinian reconciliation through its delegation which left for Cairo headed by Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zahhar,
Palestine October 23, 2008

Mishaal: Hamas will help make Egypt’s efforts for reconciliation succeed

Head of the Hamas Political Bureau, Khalid Mishaal, said on Wednesday that his Movement is keen to help make Egypt’s efforts in achieving inter-Palestinian reconciliation succeed despite the reservations raised
Human RightsPalestine October 23, 2008

Death of patient increases siege victims to 254 Palestinians

Palestinian medical sources reported that the victims of the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip rose to 254 Palestinians after the death of a 34-year-old patient called Rizq Khweiter.
Human RightsPalestine October 23, 2008

Egypt’s Landmark Sexual Harassment Case

On Tuesday, a man was sentenced to three years in prison in the first sexual harassment case ever to be taken to court in Egypt. The Daily News Egypt reports
Fanatic Messages October 23, 2008

Bloggers and the Brotherhood

In the Daily News Egypt, Khalil Al-Anani analyzes the growth and impact of Muslim Brotherhood bloggers and their controversial status within the movement. He writes that the Brotherhood is split
Human RightsPalestine October 23, 2008

IFJ Condemns Israeli Settlers’ Attack on Palestinian Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists today condemned recent attacks and harassment by Israeli settlers and soldiers on Palestinian journalists covering the clashes between Israeli settlers and Palestinian olive pickers near
ActivitesHuman Rights October 23, 2008

Al Mansoura: Thugs Storm Free Union Elections With Swords And Knives

Mansoura University students were surprised today October 22, by a number of thugs attacked the headquarters of the free union elections in the faculties of engineering, medicine, veterinary and human