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ActivitesHuman Rights March 9, 2009

On Interference

As Secretary of State Hillary Clinton returns from her travels to Europe and the Middle east, including Egypt it is worth wondering about the place of human rights in U.S.
ActivitesHuman RightsParliament News March 9, 2009

Ahram Journalists Protest, Request Chair’s Leave

In his statement to Ikhwanweb, MP Mohsen Radi described the assault on journalists of the most popular Egyptian and Arab newspaper Al-Ahram at the hands of its workers as a
ActivitesHuman RightsObama March 9, 2009

Memo to Obama: don’t abandon Arab democrats

Several dozen scholars and experts, including Egyptian dissident Saad Eddin Ibrahim and Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim -are urging the Obama administration to support democracy in the Arab
ActivitesHuman RightsIslamic MovementsPalestine March 9, 2009

Hamas’s popularity rises after Israel’s Gaza war

Hamas’s popularity among Palestinians has risen sharply since a three-week Israeli war in January devastated the Islamist-ruled Gaza Strip, an opinion poll released Monday showed.
ActivitesHuman RightsIslamic Movements March 9, 2009

Adrift on the Nile

Bruce Rutherford’s Egypt After Mubarak is an ambitious effort to explain how the Muslim Brotherhood, the judiciary, and the business sector can work in parallel, if not exactly together, to
ActivitesHuman RightsOther Blogs March 9, 2009

Egypt: Detained blogger Ahmed Abou Doma is at risk of torture

A report was submitted to the Egyptian General Prosecutor claiming that the detained blogger Ahmed Abou Doma was subjected to torture. According to the report, the young blogger (23 years),
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine March 9, 2009

Egyptian authorities promise to allow British lifeline convoy into Gaza

Egyptian officials have promised that they would allow medical relief aid of the British lifeline for Gaza convoy to cross the Rafah border crossing into the Gaza Strip but non-medical
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine March 9, 2009

Security Attacks Life Line Convoy, Hundreds of Brits demonstrating in Al-Arish

Egyptian Security Forces attacked the British convoy, Sunday evening, after the convoy refused passing through the Israeli Awja crossing and Egyptian security forces refused to allow the life line convoy
ActivitesHuman Rights March 9, 2009

MB Lawyers and Electoral List Escalations

On behalf of MB lawyers, Abdel Moneim Abdel Maqsoud (Head of the Electoral List of MB Lawyers), in a statement to Ikhwanweb, has threatened to an escalation by MB lawyers
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine March 8, 2009

Odwan contacts Galloway; urges Egypt to open Rafah doors for life line convoy

Former PA minister MP Atef Odwan has telephoned British lawmaker MP George Galloway who leads the British life line convoy but stopped by the Egyptian authorities at Al-Arish city, not