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Activites September 27, 2009

Obama’s challenge: An Islamic renaissance

IN AUGUST, I returned to Egypt, the country of my birth, for the first time since President Obama spoke in June at the University of Cairo.

Workers September 27, 2009

Wave of Labor Unrest Grips Egypt at Crucial Juncture

The warehouses of the Tanta Flax and Oil Co. are quiet, the machines covered with dust. In the silence, Hisham Abu Zaid has found a power unlike anything he has

Palestine September 27, 2009

Gaza to Obama: “Mr. President, our justice still denied, Our wounds are still open”

Dear President Obama: Our wounds in Gaza are still open, our justice still denied. Israel's 23 day offensive (28 December 2008- 19 January 2009) has left our children afraid to

Islamic Movements September 27, 2009

In Re: [Mona Eltahawy] A Book Burner for Unesco?

After studying the Egyptian Muslim brotherhood, I have the impression that it encompasses two somewhat different currents: Westernizing Islamic modernists and Salafist reformers, who want to go back to primary

Prisoners of Conscience September 27, 2009

Detainees remain behind bars in appalling conditions despite release orders

State security continues in their defiance with their insistence in ignoring verdicts to release detainees belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood movement. Eight release orders issued on September 17 have been

Human Rights September 27, 2009

Privacy..what privacy? Egyptian TV programme takes passenger for a ride but where will they end?

It seems that the Egyptian TV programme "Taxi" on OTV has surpassed all ethics ignoring the balance between privacy and freedom of speech and the broadcasting of conversations made during

Prisoners of Conscience September 26, 2009

Brotherhood leader Gamal Heshmat detained with 15 others‎

Beheira: State security forces in further crackdowns today Saturday September 26th arrested leading members of the Muslim Brotherhood movement including the administrator of the Beheira office Mohamed Sweidan and Dr

Islamic Movements September 26, 2009

Dialogue with non-violent Islamists is vital for Middle East reform, argues ippr

Ahead of President Obama’s speech to the 64th Session of the UN General Assembly tomorrow (23 September), where he is expected to make a major announcement about his plans for

Palestine September 26, 2009

The Drama and the Farce

In the words of the ancient proverb, a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. Netanyahu has tripped Obama on his first step. The President of the

Interviews September 26, 2009

Khalid Amayreh Interviewed

Palestinians have always relied for their very survival on the good will of the international community and world public opinion. Hence, should the world community go into a brief slumber,

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