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Palestine October 23, 2008

Mishaal: Hamas will help make Egypt’s efforts for reconciliation succeed

Head of the Hamas Political Bureau, Khalid Mishaal, said on Wednesday that his Movement is keen to help make Egypt’s efforts in achieving inter-Palestinian reconciliation succeed despite the reservations raised
Human RightsPalestine October 23, 2008

Death of patient increases siege victims to 254 Palestinians

Palestinian medical sources reported that the victims of the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip rose to 254 Palestinians after the death of a 34-year-old patient called Rizq Khweiter.
Human RightsPalestine October 23, 2008

Egypt’s Landmark Sexual Harassment Case

On Tuesday, a man was sentenced to three years in prison in the first sexual harassment case ever to be taken to court in Egypt. The Daily News Egypt reports
Fanatic Messages October 23, 2008

Bloggers and the Brotherhood

In the Daily News Egypt, Khalil Al-Anani analyzes the growth and impact of Muslim Brotherhood bloggers and their controversial status within the movement. He writes that the Brotherhood is split
Human RightsPalestine October 23, 2008

IFJ Condemns Israeli Settlers’ Attack on Palestinian Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists today condemned recent attacks and harassment by Israeli settlers and soldiers on Palestinian journalists covering the clashes between Israeli settlers and Palestinian olive pickers near
ActivitesHuman Rights October 23, 2008

Al Mansoura: Thugs Storm Free Union Elections With Swords And Knives

Mansoura University students were surprised today October 22, by a number of thugs attacked the headquarters of the free union elections in the faculties of engineering, medicine, veterinary and human
Human Rights October 23, 2008

SSI Refuse to Comply With Court Order to Release Three Detainees

Samallut police station investigations refused on Wednesday, October 22, to release three defendants of Samallut incidents, whereas Misdemeanor Court ordered their release on October 18, 2008 and Appeal Court
Human Rights October 23, 2008

Lawyers Opt For New Strategies in Syndicate Elections

The popular social network, Facebook, entered the laywers’ election battle as supporters of Sameh ’Ashour, Former President of the Lawyers’ Syndicate and candidate for the same position, created a group
Human Rights October 23, 2008

Arrest Attempt of Three Students and Security Harassments at Fayyum University

A group of gate guards, some of the central security forces and a number of bashers harassed on Wednesday, October 22, at Al Fayyum University three students at Faculty of
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine October 23, 2008

Postponing Case Of Preventing “Breaking Gaza Siege” Campaign To Oct. 28

The Court of Administrative Justice, headed by Chancellor Mohamed Attiya, decided to postpone the case of preventing "Breaking Gaza Siege" campaign, to the session of next Tuesday, October 28, 2008