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Iraq February 5, 2008

Baghdad Still Lives in Fear

At least 72 people were killed in Baghdad this weekend when two female suicide bombers, each wearing long black cloaks to conceal explosives strapped to their bodies, blew themselves up
ActivitesIslamic Issues February 4, 2008

Professor Tariq Ramadan Adds Blessing to Muslim Scholars Call to Dialogue to World’s Jewish

Monday 25 February, world-renowned Muslim scholar Professor Tariq Ramadan publicly signed a statement to the world’s Jewish Community calling for peace and understanding.
February 4, 2008

Starving Gaza

The people of Gaza were able to enjoy a few days of freedom two weeks ago, after demolition charges brought down the iron wall separating the impoverished Palestinian territory from
MB in International press February 4, 2008

Reporting The Muslim Brotherhood

In a federal courtroom in Dallas last October, the leadership of the now-defunct Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development, once the nation’s largest Muslim charity, stood accused of using
Other Blogs February 4, 2008

Jonathan Cook’s “Israel and the Clash of Civilisations”

Jonathan Cook is a British-born independent journalist based (since September 2001) in the predominantly Arab city of Nazareth, Israel and is the "first foreign correspondent (living) in the Israeli Arab
Election CoverageHuman Rights February 4, 2008

Autocratic States Stage Elections, Claim Legitimacy

A new disturbing trend has been occurring increasingly in which tyrannical regimes acquire an undeserved measure of respect and acceptance in the West by holding bogus elections and claiming to
Activites February 4, 2008

The Need to Prioritize Elections

I have to say that I get really troubled by the assertion that “elections alone don’t make a democracy.” Of course, it’s true as far as descriptive statements go. But
Eye on IOFHuman RightsPalestine February 4, 2008

Israeli air raid kills senior commander of Salahuddin Brigades

Israeli warplanes assassinated at noon Monday Amer Karmout, a senior leader of the Salahuddin Brigades, the armed wing of the popular resistance committees, in a missile raid targeting his car
Palestine February 4, 2008

The loneliness of the One-Issue Voter

Although I am now officially middle-aged, only once have I felt the excitement of waking up to the joyous news that my candidate won the US presidential elections.
Iraq February 4, 2008

Hillary Clinton Again Lies about Iraq

In Thursday night’s Democratic presidential debate, Hillary Clinton lied again about Iraq. At the forum in Los Angeles, Hillary Clinton declared, “We bombed them for days in 1998 because Saddam