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Other BlogsReports August 6, 2008

New Media and Persuasion, Mobilization, and Facilitation

There’s a lot of talk about the Internet as a tool to broadcast information. For many groups today, the media is as essential as oxygen, without it they suffocate and
Reports August 6, 2008

The US is colluding in the trampling of democracy in Egypt

Democracy in Egypt was dealt another fatal blow over the weekend when a court in Cairo sentenced exiled human rights activist Saad Eddin Ibrahim to two years in prison for
InterviewsPolitical Islam Studies August 6, 2008

Party Leader Says Islamist Trend is Fact in Mauritania, Other Countries

Excerpt from interview with President of the National Rally for Reform and Development in Mauritania Jamil Ould Mansour by Abdallah al-Rashidi.
ObamaPolitical Islam StudiesReports August 6, 2008

Obama’s Muslim-Outreach Adviser Resigns

The Muslim-outreach coordinator to the presidential campaign of Barack Obama has resigned amid questions about his involvement in an Islamic investment fund and various Islamic groups.
Other Opinions August 6, 2008

“Will the Muslim Brotherhood Fall Apart?” ,(1/2)

Deeply-rooted in history and wide-spread, the Muslim Brotherhood is considered an effective and basic component in the social and political fabric of Arab and Islamic countries. In spite of this
Other Opinions August 5, 2008

Evangelical faith drives Palin’s pro-Israel view

ST. PAUL, Minn. | Sarah Palin displays an Israeli flag in her governor’s office in Juneau, even though she has never been to the country, and attends Protestant evangelical churches
Human RightsMilitary TribunalTorture August 5, 2008

Seminar On ICCPR calls for Repealing Military Trials, Implementing Covenant

The Arab Center for Independence of Judiciary and Advocacy in coordination with the League of International Lawyers has called for the effective implementation of the International Covenant On Civil and
Palestine August 5, 2008

Farhaan Denounces Double-Standards in Dealing with Palestinian Leaders

Former Secretary General of the Islamic Action Front in Jordan Dr. Isaac Al-Farhaan has called upon the government to treat Hamas and Fath equally without bias, he said in a
Human RightsReports August 5, 2008

Their Human Rights & Ours

After a certain period of time, residents in European states are offered citizenship and full citizenship rights regardless of their color, ethnicity, religion, or political affiliation, and only as long
InterviewsMB in Arabian press August 5, 2008

Interview with Amr Hamzawy on The Egyptian Political Scene

The following is a summarized translation of an interview with Dr Amr Hamzawy conducted on June 21, 2008 by journalist Abdel Monem Mahmoud for the Egyptian daily Al Dostour and