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ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine June 4, 2009

Hamas: PA security intensified arrest campaigns in search of a new Qassam cell

RAMALLAH, (PIC)-- The Hamas Movement in the West Bank said Wednesday that the PA security apparatuses intensified in the past few days their arrest campaigns in the ranks of Hamas
Human RightsObamaPalestine June 4, 2009

Hamas: Obama’s address to the Muslim world will be judged through his sincerity

GAZA, (PIC)-- The Hamas Movement stated Wednesday that the speech which US president Barack Obama intends to deliver to the Muslim world in Cairo would be judged through his seriousness
ActivitesObamaPalestine June 4, 2009

Muslims want actions, not words, from Obama

I sincerely believe that the vast majority of Muslims, including this writer, profoundly appreciate President Obama’s decision to address the Muslim world from Cairo. The American leader will speak from
ActivitesHuman RightsMB in International pressObamaReports June 4, 2009

Muslim Brothers Make the Obama Cut

CAIRO--Good news for political reformers and Islamists: In an unexpected bit of diplomatic choreography, several members of the Muslim Brotherhood have been invited to attend Barack Obama’s speech in Cairo
ActivitesHuman RightsObama June 4, 2009

Obama’s subtle shift on Islamism

I’m really not going to pre-game The Speech. But I do want to note that without making a big deal about it, President Obama has already introduced a subtle and
ObamaPalestine June 4, 2009

Gov’t committee against siege invites Obama to visit Gaza

It asked Obama to pressure Israel to open the crossings and lift the siege in order to reconstruct what Israel had destroyed during its latest war on Gaza and to
ActivitesDevelopmentHuman RightsObamaReports June 4, 2009

Cairo prepares for King Tut Obama

A souvenir shop-owner displays a recently-made metal plaque for sale to tourists reading ’Obama, New Tutankhamun of the World’, in Cairo’s main tourist market ahead of President Barack Obama’s planned
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine June 4, 2009

The Green Elephant in the Room: Dealing with the Hamas Party-State in Gaza

Barack Obama is the first United States president since Jimmy Carter to take office determined to make Arab–Israeli peacemaking a critical piece of his foreign policy agenda. His administration is
ActivitesHuman RightsMB in International press June 4, 2009

Will Islamists Be Part Of The President’s New Dialogue?

Two stories this morning highlight what I think is a key question about President Obama’s speech tomorrow in Cairo. The first is the news that, “under pressure from the United
ActivitesHuman RightsObama June 4, 2009

Egypt Prepares For Obama’s Visit

Preparations for President Barack Obama’s visit to Egypt have been in high gear in Cairo. Residents of areas neighboring the Cairo University campus and the Pyramids road have been amazed