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Eye on IOFHuman RightsPalestine March 16, 2008

IOF troops kill four Palestinian resistance fighters in northern Gaza

The IOF troops killed three resistance fighters affiliated Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement and another fighter affiliated with Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas,
Islamic Issues March 16, 2008

Why Shariah?

Last month, Rowan Williams, the archbishop of Canterbury, gave a nuanced, scholarly lecture in London about whether the British legal system should allow non-Christian courts to decide certain matters of
Human RightsOther Blogs March 15, 2008

Another Round in the Battle for Freedom of Expression

Supreme Administrative Court begins next Monday March 17 to consider the appeal filed by Judge Abdul Fattah Murad against the judgment of the administrative court on December 29, 2007, which
Human RightsPalestine March 15, 2008

Zahhar: “Free calm” with Israel not acceptable

Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zahhar, a prominent Hamas leader, stated on Friday that Hamas rejects granting Israeli occupation free calm, adding that any truce must be reciprocal and comprehensive and include Gaza,
Election CoverageHuman Rights March 15, 2008

Will Targeting Media Leaders Silence the Muslim Brotherhood?

The Egyptian regime’s security crackdowns against the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) has recently aggravated in the run up to the municipal elections scheduled to be held next April, 8th. However, these
Human RightsPalestine March 15, 2008

Astal: Zionists plan to kill Sheikh Salah for exposing plot against Aqsa

MP Dr. Younis Al-Astal, a member of the Hamas parliamentary bloc, on Saturday charged that the Zionist scheme to assassinate Sheikh Raed Salah, the leader of the Islamic Movement in
Human RightsIraq March 15, 2008

UN: Drop in Iraq violence may not last

The influx of thousands of U.S. forces has driven down insurgent attacks in Baghdad, but violence elsewhere in Iraq raises questions about whether killings will continue to drop as American
Election CoverageMB NewsMB Statements March 15, 2008

Brotherhood Chairman:Gov’t Attacks on Freedoms Unprecedented

Mohamed Mahdi Akef, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) chairman, accused the Egyptian regime of violating the very basic rights and freedoms of its citizens in an unprecedented manner, which became evident
Election CoverageHuman Rights March 15, 2008

Muslim Brotherhood’s Statement on Events Surrounding Municipal Elections

The Muslim Brotherhood reaffirms its acceptance of democracy based on political pluralism and peaceful transfer of power. A system where the nation is the source of all authorities and the
Election CoverageHuman RightsMB NewsOther Opinions March 15, 2008

MB Chairman in Press Conference: Egyptian Regime Violated Every Thing Including People’s Freedom

Mohamed Mahdi Akef, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) chairman, confirmed that the Egyptian regime violated everything including people’s freedom and moneys, in addition to harming people’s source of living which have