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Palestine March 11, 2008

Is Progress possible amidst the cycle of revenge? The Gaza Holocaust: The Wrong Address to

When the news of the shooting at the Religious Seminary in Jerusalem broke, an immediate celebration broke out on the streets of Gaza.
Human RightsMB NewsPrisoners of Conscience March 11, 2008

More MBs Detained in Several Governorates

Egyptian security forces continued its crackdown agaist the Muslim Brotherhood affiliates by detaining a number of MB leaders today dawn (Tuesday March 11, 2008) in four governorates.
Election Coverage March 10, 2008

Muslim Brotherhood Slaps Local Poll

An Egyptian Member of Parliament rejects the municipal council’s elections, terming it invalid legally since the ruling party tries to expel the others parties particularly the Muslim Brotherhood.
Election Coverage March 10, 2008

Egypt’s Opposition: Blocked From Polls

Egypt’s largest opposition group accused the government of sharply curbing its chances in upcoming local elections by allowing only 60 of its 10,000 potential candidates to register amid an ongoing
Human RightsPalestine March 10, 2008

Israel’s ultimate plan for Gaza

Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Matan Vilnai’s much publicized remark last week about Gaza facing a "shoah" -- the Hebrew word for the Holocaust -- was widely assumed to be unpleasant
Human RightsIraq March 10, 2008

Winter Soldier Hearings

Get ready for the horrible, honest reality of the American occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan like you haven’t heard it before. For four days, from March 13 through March 16,
Human RightsPalestine March 10, 2008

IOA blocks Italian minister from visiting Gaza

The Israeli occupation authority barred on Monday Massimo Toschi, the Italian minister for international cooperation and peace, from visiting Gaza to inspect the humanitarian condition there in the context of
Human RightsPalestine March 10, 2008

The Meaning of Gaza’s ‘Shoah’

Israeli Deputy Defence Minister Matan Vilnai’s much publicised remark last week about Gaza facing a “shoah” -- the Hebrew word for the Holocaust -- was widely assumed to be unpleasant
Human RightsPalestine March 10, 2008

Israeli sniper bullet takes 12-year-old girl’s life

"I put my hand on her chest to stop the streaming blood. She told me that she could not breathe, her body trembled and she closed her eyes," said Ra’d
ArtsHuman RightsPalestine March 10, 2008

Italian solidarity with Palestinian filmmaker on trial in Israel

At the end of last November, filmmaker Mohammad Bakri furiously left a press conference organizaed at the Library of the Auditorium of Rome. He was present because of the performance