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Palestine January 2, 2008

Zahhar: We welcome unconditional dialogue under Arab auspices

Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zahhar, a Hamas prominent leader, announced in response to the speech of PA chief Mahmoud Abbas that Hamas welcomes any new orientations towards the national dialogue under Arab
Human RightsPrisoners of Conscience January 2, 2008

Security forces prevent a protest in solidarity with Gaza pilgrims

The Egyptian security forces have prevented a protest organized by the National Committee for the defense of prisoners of conscience and freedoms which was expected to be staged today
Human RightsPalestine January 2, 2008

Emulating the Nazis

The current Israeli government seems to be living on staple diet consisting of murder, lying and theft. I am saying this because hardly a day passes without this wicked, racist
Human RightsPalestine January 2, 2008

Palestinian woman dies due to Gaza siege

A Palestinian woman died in Gaza Tuesday night to bring the number of Palestinian patients dying in the besieged Strip to 61 after being banned from treatment abroad.
Human RightsPalestine January 2, 2008

Barak: IOF barriers in WB to remain as they are

Israeli war minister Ehud Barak dealt a blow to the PA-Israeli negotiations as he stated that the Israeli barriers in the occupied West Bank would remain after they proved effectiveness
Human RightsPalestine January 2, 2008

A third Palestinian pilgrim dies while stranded at Egyptian borders

A third Palestinian woman out of the hundreds of Palestinian pilgrims being blocked from returning to the Gaza Strip died on Wednesday of worsening health condition and lack of appropriate
Other Issues January 2, 2008

Pakistan: The Beginning of the Storm

There has been much analysis and discussion of what is happening in the global war between Islam and the West. Clear analysis somehow seems missing in the mainstream media, or
Election CoverageIraq January 2, 2008

The Five Iraqs

It has become a mantra of sorts among the faltering Republican candidates: Victory is at hand in Iraq. Mitt Romney, in particular, has taken to so openly embracing the “success”
ActivitesOther BlogsReform Issues January 1, 2008

Funnelling the power of individual blogs

In a very short time period, Arab bloggers have proven their ability to influence political life in Arab countries, especially those that have taken steps towards reform, development and freedom
Election CoverageHuman RightsReports January 1, 2008

Sources: Bhutto was to give U.S. lawmakers vote-rigging report

On the day she died, Benazir Bhutto planned to hand over to visiting U.S. lawmakers a report accusing Pakistan’s intelligence services of a plot to rig parliamentary elections, sources close