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Human Rights Reform Issues May 24, 2008

Spirits of 1968

In May 1968, student protests in Paris challenged the foundations of the social order in the heart of the industrially advanced West. Al-Ahram Weekly investigates what remains of the wave

Human Rights Reform Issues May 23, 2008

Internet Alone Won’t Change Politics

The Current Discussion: Egypt has detained a number of its citizens for using the social networking site Facebook to organize anti-government protests. What online sites are most effective in influencing

Lebanon Palestine May 23, 2008

Bush Administration Middle East Policy: What Went Wrong?

It has become impossible to credibly argue that the Bush Administration’s Middle East policies have advanced the national interests of the United States.

Parliament News May 23, 2008

Safer streets?

On Sunday the People’s Assembly voted in favour of amending the 1973 traffic law. The vote followed criticism from opposition MPs and several independent newspapers of the tough penalties contained

MB Understanding May 23, 2008

Modernizing Brotherhood Mind

If Hassan Al-Banna, who founded the Muslim Brotherhood 80 years ago, were alive now, he would have issued a decision to force many of the old leaders in the group

Human Rights Reform Issues May 23, 2008

A small insurrection in Egypt

Finding that the Egyptian press seldom provided independent sources of information or reported issues of interest to young people, a group of young journalists in Cairo decided to start their

Human Rights Other Blogs Reform Issues May 23, 2008

Egypt and Lebanon: Two Strikes, One Reality

On April 6th a general strike was called in Egypt. One month later, on May 7th, another one was called in Lebanon. The causes were the same in both countries:

Human Rights Prisoners of Conscience Reform Issues May 22, 2008

Arab Bloggers Keep Watch Over Government – And Each Other

Arts May 22, 2008

Testimony on the United States and the Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy

Today, democracy has become the key to legitimacy. Few governments want to be seen as undemocratic. Yet the credentials of the claimants have not kept pace with democracy’s growing popularity.

Human Rights May 22, 2008

Poll: Majority of Egyptians Will Not Vote for Woman President

A recent study conducted by the Cabinet’s Information Center found that the Egyptians refuse the woman as a president f the country and exclude such an idea for the near

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