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Human RightsIraqPalestine April 9, 2008

Breaking Through the News Filter

If it is true that the power belongs to the people in America, and Congress still answers to the people, then what force prevents the people from rising up to
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine April 9, 2008

New York commemorates Deir Yassin massacre

Over 80 New Yorkers from diverse communities gathered last Saturday, 5 April in the Salam Lutheran Church in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Deir Yassin
Human RightsPalestine April 9, 2008

IOF troops round up 24 Palestinians in Nablus

Large numbers of IOF troops stormed the West Bank city of Nablus at dawn Wednesday and rounded up 24 Palestinians citizens from Jabal Shamali neighborhood, locals reported.
Human RightsPalestine April 9, 2008

Khudari: More dangers looming in Gaza due to the acute shortage of fuel

MP Jamal Al-Khudari, the head of the popular committee against the siege, warned Tuesday that the coming days will witness further escalation and dangers due to the acute shortage of
Other Issues April 8, 2008

Cultural boycott partitions Egypt from Israel

Since Egypt became the first Arab state to make peace with Israel, the two nations have exchanged ambassadors, cooperated on security issues and greatly increased trade. Yet for many Egyptians,
Other OpinionsPalestine April 8, 2008

Hamas: All options open before the Gaza people to end the siege

The Hamas Movement stated that it made vigorous political efforts to reopen the Rafah border crossing and break the siege, but unfortunately these efforts did not succeed, adding that it
Human RightsPalestine April 8, 2008

MP Jamal Al-Khudari, the head of the popular committee against the siege, warned Tuesday that

MP Jamal Al-Khudari, the head of the popular committee against the siege, warned Tuesday that the coming days will witness further escalation and dangers due to the acute shortage of
Iraq April 8, 2008

Secret US Plan for Military Future in Iraq

A confidential draft agreement covering the future of US forces in Iraq, passed to the Guardian, shows that provision is being made for an open-ended military presence in the country.
Human RightsIraq April 8, 2008

Ayatollahs Decline to Ban Militia

I am always astounded at the combination of unrealistic optimism and foolish gullibility that marks political discourse on the Right in Washington. We were being told by Rich Lowry at
Election CoverageIkhwanWeb in PressIslamic MovementsMB News April 8, 2008

Ikhwanweb Featured in BBC Report: Egypt Islamists Wait for Power

It is not easy to find the headquarters of Egypt’s largest opposition movement. The unremarkable building overlooking the Nile in Manial in central Cairo has no sign.