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Palestine October 21, 2008

Haaretz: Yediot desisted from publishing photos of an Arab captive executed

The whole report was supposed to be published last Friday in the newspaper’s supplement. Yediot Ahronot had also announced last Thursday its intention to publish an illustrated report showing an
Palestine October 21, 2008

Hamas receives Egyptian vision on ending inter-Palestinian discord

Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zahhar, a prominent Hamas leader, had stated that his Movement would deal with the dialog files tabled as a package deal, noting that if one items of this
Palestine October 21, 2008

Haneyya government provides financial aid of 48 million dollars during 10 months

In a report issued by the directorate-general of governmental affairs and a copy of which was received by the PIC, the government underlined that the most important characteristic of the
Palestine October 21, 2008

European campaign to organize multinational parliamentary visit to Gaza

Dr. Abu Madi pointed out that the lawmakers will visit health and educational sectors in order to be closely familiar with the impact of the Israeli siege on the lives
Human Rights October 21, 2008

Rights Organizations Threaten To Circulate Egypt’s Torture Files Abroad

The victim’s sister-in-law and son who had witnessed the incident also spoke in the conference describing how the police had stormed into the victim’s house searching it in a barbarian
Human Rights October 20, 2008

“Smearcasting: How Islamophobes Spread Fear, Bigotry and Misinformation”

In the last few weeks, 28 million copies of a DVD titled Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West have been distributed in key battleground states. The film features graphic,
Other OpinionsPolitical Islam Studies October 20, 2008

To be American and Muslim (it’s about time)

There was one part of Colin Powell’s interview that stood out for me (I now see that Ilan was similarly impressed in his post below). Powell, yesterday, was the first
Other Opinions October 20, 2008

Our shaky coalition, and how to save it

There are two opposing coalitions in the Middle East today. On the one hand, there is a revisionist coalition comprised of Iran, Syria, Hamas and Hezbollah—a coalition dissatisfied with the
Human RightsWomen October 20, 2008

First Lawsuit Against Sexual Harassment In Egypt

In a step which is the first of its kind, North Cairo Court in Al Abassya, Chamber 3 east of Cairo, will examine next Tuesday October 28, the first case
Human RightsInterviews October 20, 2008

Is MP Sayed Adul Hamid Punished By Being Left To Bleed In His Prison

Dr. Mohamed Morsi (Member of the MB Executive Bureau) criticized in an interview to ikhwanweb, the arrest of the former MP Dr. Sayed Adul Hamid after detaining him over than