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ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine January 25, 2008

Italians awaken to Palestinian pain

Several Italian civil society groups will mark the World Social Forum’s global day of action Saturday by pledging support for Palestinians
Human RightsPalestine January 25, 2008

No rights, little mercy

Seventy-six-year-old Mustapha al-Jamal goes door to door, looking for help in finding medicines for his son. At home, the 53-year-old son Yahya al-Jamal lies back, staring at the ceiling. By
ArtsHuman Rights January 25, 2008

Egypt Cheers Films Critical of Police

One of Egypt’s latest hit films opens with scenes of police brutally beating pro-democracy protesters and ends with angry masses storming a police station where demonstrators are tortured. The audiences
ActivitesHuman Rights January 25, 2008

A high price for the freedom of expression in Egypt

On Sunday, January 27, 11 am, at its headquarter in Maadi, the Arabic Network For Human Rights Information is holding a press conference to declare its first annual report about
Palestine January 25, 2008

Israeli Oppression in Hebron – A Case History of Separation, Forced Displacement and Terror

B’Tselem is the independent Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian) Territories (OPT) based in Jerusalem with a well-deserved reputation for accuracy and integrity. It was founded
Other OpinionsPalestine January 25, 2008

Mashaal to PNC: Ready for Unconditional Dialogue with Palestinian Authority

Khalid Mashaal, Hamas political Bureau chief, told the Palestinian National Conference (PNC) that Hamas is ready to hold talks with the Palestinian Authority, calling for maintaining public rage over the
Other OpinionsPalestine January 25, 2008

Haniya Calls for Palestinian-Egyptian Deal to End Rafah Crossing Crisis

Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniya said his government is ready to hold urgent talks with Palestinian Authority (PA) leaders in Ramallah and Egyptian officials in the Egyptian capital, Cairo to
Palestine January 25, 2008

Top EU official backs Israel’s crimes in occupied Gaza

A top European Union official has offered full backing for Israel as it continues its illegal blockade of fuel, food, medicine and other vital supplies to the occupied Gaza Strip
Human RightsPalestine January 25, 2008

Gaza’s last gasp

By now, people watching their news programs around the world would have caught a glimpse of Gaza City in candle-lit darkness. A pretty sight indeed if it were not for
Reports January 25, 2008

FL ATTORNEY GENERAL REQUIRES EMPLOYEES TO WATCH ANTI-MUSLIM PROPAGANDA

The Muslim Public Affairs Council today sent a letter to Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum, who serves as a campaign adviser to Rudy Giuliani, calling on him to cease subjecting