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ActivitesHuman Rights February 15, 2009

Pre-empting the Satellite TV Revolution

Uneasy about satellite television coverage of civil strife and economic hardship, Arab governments are trying to reassert control over the medium. Will a new regional agreement halt the satellite revolution?
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine February 15, 2009

Hamdan: Israel is fully responsible for its retreat from the truce agreement

Osama Hamdan, the representative of the Hamas Movement in Lebanon, on Saturday held Israel fully responsible for any retreat from the understandings of calm, adding that the Egyptian mediator should
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine February 15, 2009

Report: Lives of patients in Israeli jails are in real danger

The Palestinian center for prisoners’ studies reported Sunday that the lives of dozens of prisoners and patients in Israeli jails are in real danger especially the detainees with chronic diseases
Human RightsPalestine February 15, 2009

Nazzal: The battle of Gaza unveiled Israel’s true face

Nazzal: The battle of Gaza unveiled Israel’s true face
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine February 15, 2009

Erdogan: Results of Israeli elections will make future of the region “bleak”

Turkish premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed concern over results of the Israeli general elections that witnessed emergence of far right parties.
ActivitesHuman RightsJudges ActivitesPalestine February 15, 2009

Slams On Government Interventions In Judge Elections

In a statement to Ikhwanweb, Court of Cassation Vice-Chair Mahmoud El-Khodeiry, a prominent figure in the Judicial Independence current, slammed the Ministry of Justice and Supreme Judicial Council for their
ActivitesHuman Rights February 15, 2009

Egyptian Truck Drivers Still on Strike amid Security Threats

Trailer truck drivers continued their strike and stopped hitting the road for the second day in a row in several Egyptian governorates, stressing they will not stop the strike unless
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine February 14, 2009

Lebanese committee calls for sending peaceful fleet to break the siege on Gaza

The Lebanese national committee to break the siege on Gaza has called on all freedom loving peoples in the world to send a unified "peace fleet" to break the siege
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine February 14, 2009

Agriculture minister denounces continued IOF shooting at fishermen

Dr. Mohammed Al-Agha, the Palestinian agriculture minister in Gaza, has denounced the Israeli occupation forces’ continued shooting at Palestinian fisherman and their boats off the Gaza coasts.
ActivitesHuman RightsPalestine February 14, 2009

More Trouble in Cairo

Egypt continues to catch headlines for the wrong reasons. Noha El-Hennawy, at Babylon and Beyond, reports on Thursday’s protests in the streets of Cairo. Activists gathered in opposition to the