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Seven Months elapsed since Kareem Arbaji was arrested

Seven months have elapsed since the youth Kareem Arbaji vanished in the cellars of the Syrian Military Intelligence, and neither has his family been given permission to visit him, nor

Democracy under siege

AFTER the surge are we losing the fight? The fight for democracy that is. For 15 years I have watched, fascinated, curious, and exulted, as the New York-based organisation, Freedom

MB Leaders: Where is the Free World?!

MB Secretary General Mahmoud Ezzat voiced his grief at the situation in Gaza and the depressing condition of children and sick people who die (or face imminent death) as a

Hamas: Zionist enemy lost its mind

- The Hamas Movement on Sunday blasted the Israeli occupation authority’s "repressive and arbitrary" measures especially severing fuel, gas, electricity and other basic supplies from the Gaza Strip.

European hospital in Gaza halts surgeries after electricity blackout

The European Gaza hospital announced on Sunday that it was forced to halt all surgeries and warned of a health disaster in Gaza if the electricity blackout persisted.

Khudari: Gaza on the brink of human disaster

Independent MP Jamal Al-Khudari on Sunday urged international institutions and legal societies world wide to swiftly act to save the Gaza Strip from an imminent human disaster after the IOA

Bush: Last stop on Middle East freedom tour

All along the route of President Bush’s six-nation, eight-day tour of the Middle East, the president has promoted what the White House calls, simply, “the freedom agenda.’’

European Parliament Vs. the Egyptian Regime : Clearing the Myth

Of course you may have heard about the powerful resolution of the European Parliament regarding the human rights in Egypt and the practices of its regime.

Somalia’s Muslim Brotherhood Denies Any Leadership Changes

Somali Harakat Al-Islah "Reform Movement" – the Muslim Brotherhood offshoot in Somalia- issued a statement a copy of which was obtained by Ikhwanweb, in which it denied holding any changes

Visionary democracy

One possible advantage of dictatorships - if the dictator is competent, benign and enlightened - is that the leader has the time to flesh out a vision. Obviously, the downside