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Prisoners of Conscience Reports August 3, 2008

Journalists challenge Egypt’s exceptional laws at seminar

CAIRO: Journalists on Thursday considered the role of the press in challenging exceptional laws during a seminar held at the Hisham Mubarak Law Center.

Reports August 3, 2008

Turkey’s AKP escapes ban, tensions disguise ‘Islamo-secular convergence’

Turkey’s ruling AK Party will not be banned, the head of the Constitutional Court decided today. But the party will be denied state funding. There had been speculation that Turkey’s

Political Islam Studies August 3, 2008

Islamists gain from Mideast turmoil and democratic deficit

The Arab world is “a juxtaposition of many ideologies, identities, and governance Systems,” a new report from the Henry L. Stimson Center suggests. To understand current political trends it is

Human Rights Prisoners of Conscience August 3, 2008

Egypt’s bloggers and labor activists make common cause

Over a dozen Egyptian “Facebook activists” were arrested last week, as authorities continued to suppress a network resulting from a recent textile workers’ strike.

MB in International press August 3, 2008

The Muslim Brotherhood of Egypt

Last month President George W Bush told the Arab world to democratise and allow opposition parties to take part in the political process. It was a pointed remark to make

Human Rights August 2, 2008

Charm offensive as Cairo comes to the Cape

The Emergency Law is now used to impinge on individual privacy and freedoms. Besides barring demonstrations and public gatherings that are not approved by the government, it enables the security

Other Views August 2, 2008

Arab Islamists, their internal democracy

Here, Arab Islamic movements and parties can be divided into two main categories: the first enjoys a quasi-ideal internal democratic atmosphere specially when compared with some liberal and leftist Arab

Islamic Issues August 2, 2008

10-Day Postponement of School Year an Offence to Islam?

Because he is keen to maintain the good image of Islam and Muslims, I’d like to attract the minister’s attention to some measures taken in the Ministry of Higher Education.

Reform Issues August 2, 2008

Gallup Center for Muslim Studies

The Gallup Center for Muslim Studies is a nonpartisan research center dedicated to providing data-driven analysis, advice, and education on the views of Muslim populations around the world. It will

Human Rights Other Blogs August 2, 2008

Sudan Bans YouTube Website, in an Unacceptable Violation of the Internet and Information Freedoms

The YouTube has become a key tool for political and internet activists recently, as in very recent months the activists had published many video clips some of which expose the

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