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Human RightsMB UnderstandingParliament NewsReform Issues March 29, 2008

Katatny Calls on Gov’t to Address People’s Demands

Strong criticism of the human rights situation in Egypt and the ongoing crackdown on opposition was the dominant theme of a speech delivered by Saad Al-Katatny, head of Muslim Brotherhood
ActivitesElection Coverage March 29, 2008

When They Pick Up the Phone at 3 AM, What Will They Say?

America’s tragedy is that we have three neoliberals left in the presidential race, at a time when, as Martin Wolf correctly pointed out in Wednesday’s Financial Times, neoliberalism has collapsed.
MB Statements March 29, 2008

MB on Arab Summit: Absence of Some Arab Leaders is Poor Judgment

MB urged in a statement it released at the heel of convening the Arab Summit in Syria today the Arab leaders to rethink the current mechanisms through which the Arab
Human RightsPalestine March 29, 2008

IOA blocks visits to female detainee

The Israeli occupation authority has banned lawyer of Nafha legal society from visiting detainee Hanadi Kenaan raising doubts that she was subjected to illegal pressures and blackmailing.
Human RightsPalestine March 29, 2008

IOF troops kill Qassam fighter, wound two others in Khan Younis

A Palestinian resistance fighter of the Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, called Bilal Al-Astal, 17, was killed and two others were wounded during confrontations on Friday with a
Human RightsIraq March 29, 2008

Sadr urges support for ’resistance’

Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia leader, has called on Arab countries to support his militia’s battle against "US occupation" as clashes between Shia groups and Iraqi government troops entered their fifth
Human RightsIraq March 29, 2008

Al-Sadr Calls For Support Of Arab States

In one of the latest offensives, eight people died, including two women and a child, in an air raid.
Palestine March 29, 2008

The high road to freedom

Last week, Fatah and Hamas officials held direct talks for the first time since Hamas’ June takeover of Gaza. Mediated by Yemeni officials in the capital, the talks led to
Human RightsPalestine March 29, 2008

PA ministry urges world community to check IOA crimes against Palestinians

The ministry of prisoners in the PA caretaker government has urged the international community to end its silence regarding Israeli occupation authority’s crimes against the Palestinian people and to adopt
Islamic IssuesOther Views March 29, 2008

Destroying Islam and How Not To

A story involving a Canadian Muslim reporter in Indonesia, who was told by the religious police to "show some respect!" and cover her hair, has prompted me to have a