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ActivitesHuman RightsIslamic Movements March 18, 2009

Engaging the Muslim World: Well what are we waiting for?

I, for one, welcome Cole’s book. It talks about engaging people and understanding them for who they are not who we believe them to be. There are plenty of people
ActivitesHuman RightsTortureYouth March 18, 2009

University Chief of Police Trial Postponed

The Criminal court decided Tuesday, March 17, to postpone the case of Buheyra University Chief of Police Ahmed Eissa to May 17 to listen to the witnesses’ testimonies.
ActivitesHuman Rights March 18, 2009

April 6th Calls for General Strike and Leaders Refuse To Join

In its statement that Ikhwanweb received a copy of, the April 6th movement called on a general strike for the Egyptian society on April 6 to protest against oppression and
Human RightsYouth March 18, 2009

Arrest of 11 Students of Al-Azhar University

The state security forces, on Monday 16th, have kidnapped 11 of MB students at Al-Azhar University from their homes in Naser City and confiscated their laptops, PCs and study materials
ActivitesHuman Rights March 17, 2009

A tale of two expectations

Optimists and pessimists alike on the future of the Middle East alongside Obama have little to go on yet
ActivitesHuman RightsObama March 17, 2009

Scholars Urge Obama to Push for Democracy in Middle East

More than 140 American and international scholars are urging President Obama to adopt a consistent and credible policy that supports democracy in the Arab and Muslim world. The group issued
Human RightsPalestine March 17, 2009

No recognition of the evil State

Bushama” and “Bush-lite,” are some of the epithets being used by many ordinary people around the world in reference to the Obama administration
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine March 17, 2009

Khudari calls for forming European parliamentary committee against siege

MP Jamal Al-Khudari, the head of the popular committee against the siege, has called for forming a European parliamentary committee to break the siege on the Gaza Strip and to
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine March 17, 2009

International galaxy calls for probe into war crimes in Gaza

A group of the world’s most experienced judges and human rights investigators called Monday on the UN to open investigations into war crimes and violations of international law committed during
ActivitesHuman RightsTorture March 17, 2009

Claims of British collusion in torture spread to Egypt

Allegations of British collusion in torture have widened to Egypt, where a young British man says he suffered appalling mistreatment during a week of illegal detention while being interrogated on