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Human RightsReports December 1, 2008

Sawasya Center Condemns U.S. Violation of Civil Rights of Arab American Scientist

Sawasya Center for Human Rights and Countering Discrimination condemned the U.S. government’s violations of the right of an Egyptian-born scientist who was fired from his job allegedly because he criticized
Human RightsParliament News November 30, 2008

Parliament Decision Allows MPs to Monitor Violations in Police Headquarters

The Egyptian Parliament’s Human Rights Committee decided Saturday to grant MPs permanent license to monitor Police headquarters across the country after a suggestion by Muslim Brotherhood MP Hussein Ibrahim, the
MB News November 29, 2008

Morsi Slams Escalation Against Muslim Brotherhood Across Egypt

Member of Muslim Brotherhood Executive Bureau Dr. Mohamed Morsi strongly condemned the government’s escalation against MB members across Egypt dismissing it as “outrageous” and “unjustifiable.”
Lebanon November 28, 2008

Indian Muslims Held Special Prayers and Condolence Meetings for the Victims of Mumbai Terror Attacks

Friday is the holy day for Muslims and this Friday after Thanksgiving was a day of sadness for Muslim Indian-Americans. Many imams (prayer leaders) in the New York and New
Human Rights November 28, 2008

Emergency Measures Must Be Temporary, Says EP Delegation

“We have listened also to one deputy [an MP] from the group and his points of view. In the Arab world we have the obligation as Europeans to listen to
Islamic MovementsOther OpinionsPolitical Islam Studies November 28, 2008

Why Does Islamists’ Dialog With The West Stumble?

When posing their questions about Islamic trends seriousness regarding democracy, Western researchers have to differentiate between the cases in which Islamists rose to power without elections and without a discourse
Human RightsMB News November 28, 2008

Crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood Students Continues

Ten Muslim Brotherhood students were dismissed last week from two Egyptian universities, which comes as part of a security crackdown on student activists who belong to the largest opposition group
Other OpinionsReports November 28, 2008

The Mumbai Attacks – Al Qaeda, Pakistani Proxies or Hindutva Backlash?

Given the nature of the attacks - coordinated across several targets simultaneously and using grenades and heavy machine guns as well as assault rifiles, the finger of suspicion was naturally
Interviews November 27, 2008

Interview with Muslim Brotherhood Chairman Mohamed Mahdy Akef

The following is a translation of a video interview Ikhwanonline has conducted with MB Chairman, Mr. Mohamed Mahdi Akef, in order to acquaint the public opinion with the Muslim Brotherhood’s
Fanatic Messages November 27, 2008

This is a cowardice attack on our nation

The barbaric attacks on luxury hotels, train station and eateries in the financial capital of India- Mumbai which claimed innocent lives on 26 – 27 November is an attack on