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PalestineReports October 15, 2008

Barhoum confirms Hamas’s excellent rapports with Palestinian Christians

GAZA, The Hamas Movement has reaffirmed Tuesday its excellent relationship with Palestinian Christians, underlining that any attempt to drive a wedge between Hamas and Palestinian Christians would fail.
Other Opinions October 15, 2008

Can an Arab be a decent family man?

Did McCain really show integrity after a questioner said "[Obama’s] an Arab"? McCain’s response was that Obama was, in fact, a decent family man, so apparently, by definition, he can’t
Human Rights October 15, 2008

How Islamophobes spread fear, bigotry and misinformation

Another category of Islamophobia finds militant Muslims lurking around every corner and paints them as an existential threat to the U.S. and its allies. The documentary Obsession: Radical Islam’s War
Human RightsReports October 15, 2008

EOHR Campaign Against Penalties On Publishing Cases

The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights announced the organization of a national campaign for solidarity with journalists who are facing trials under the slogan, "No To Penalties That Take Away
Human RightsMB News October 15, 2008

MB Students Protest Against Elimination From Student Union Elections

Tens of MB students from Mansoura University protested in front of the university’s gates against the crossing out of around 150 names from the final student union nominee lists and
Reports October 15, 2008

Candidates For Lawyers’ Syndicate Campaigning In Suez

Lawyers Syndicate Sharia Committee Nominees carried on their election campaign yesterday, October 14, meeting with the Suez Lawyer in the Suez Courts Compound.
Human RightsMB News October 15, 2008

MB Students Protest Gov’t Assault on Civil Liberties Across Universities

In a press conference held in Cairo University, MB students called Monday October 20 a General Mourning Day for all Egyptian universities in response to their elimination from elections and
Other Opinions October 14, 2008

Dr. James Zogby says “Enough is enough!”: “Arab” Is Not an Insult

WASHINGTON D.C. We are disturbed by the degree to which ‘Arab’ has become the metaphorical mud to sling against your opponent. This week, for example, the Republican Jewish Coalition released
Other Opinions October 14, 2008

Anonymous Email Clears Up Questions About Election Candidates

THE EMAIL: I’m a little confused. Let me see if I have this straight..... If you grow up in Hawaii , raised by your grandparents, you’re ‘exotic, different.’ Grow up
Other Opinions October 14, 2008

THIS IS HOW FASCISM COMES: REFLECTIONS ON THE COST OF SILENCE

For those who have seen the ugliness and heard the vitriol emanating from the mouths of persons attending McCain/Palin rallies this past week--what with their demands to kill Barack Obama,