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DemocracyEye on IOFHuman RightsIslamic MovementsPalestine November 7, 2009

U.N. Affirms Israeli-Hamas War Crimes Report

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 5 (IPS) - A 575-page blistering report by Justice Richard Goldstone detailing war crimes in Gaza last December is refusing to die despite an aggressive Israeli smear
DemocracyEye on IOFIslamic MovementsPalestine November 7, 2009

Goldstone and Gaza

New York Times" -- Published: November 5, 2009 -- Judge Richard Goldstone and the United Nations fact-finding mission on the Gaza conflict have issued a report about Gaza that is
Leader MessageMB NewsMB Statements November 7, 2009

MB Chairman: Freedom has a price and peaceful resistance is our approach

Mr. Mohammed Mahdi Akef, Chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood, has ascertained that the deteriorating conditions of the Arab and Islamic nation provoke anger and frustration due to the crimes committed
DemocracyHuman RightsIslamic IssuesIslamic Movements November 7, 2009

Horror at Fort Hood Inspires Horribly Predictable Islamophobia

" -- Thursday's shootings at Fort Hood army base in Texas -- which have left at least 11 people dead and 31 others wounded -- were of course the "horrific
DemocracyElbaradei CampaignHuman RightsReform Issues November 7, 2009

Gamal Mubarak: Egypt’s Next Unelected President

In Egypt, the 28-year rule of US-backed president Hosni Mubarak has been most notable for political intimidation of opponents, suppression of dissent, and silencing any and all who dare challenge
Activites November 7, 2009

Gamal Mubarak: Egypt’s Next Unelected President

In Egypt, the 28-year rule of US-backed president Hosni Mubarak has been most notable for political intimidation of opponents, suppression of dissent, and silencing any and all who dare challenge
DemocracyHuman RightsIslamic IssuesReform Issues November 7, 2009

The Rise and Rise of Turkey

One way and another, a resurgent Turkey is rewriting the rules of the power game in the Middle East, in a positive and non-confrontational manner. This is one of the
DemocracyHuman RightsIslamic MovementsPalestine November 7, 2009

The Aqsa Movement

Despite the iron-fist policies of unpopular Arab leaders—buttressed by imperial Western nations—the popular outbursts witnessed in the aftermath of the sacrilegious storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque once again symbolized a
DemocracyHuman RightsIraqOther IssuesPalestine November 7, 2009

War and Crime

There is a need, to uphold justice, a need for the people including the leaders who launch the wars to be made accountable for the death and destruction resulting from
Islamic IssuesIslamic MovementsPolitical Islam Studies November 7, 2009

Islamophobia Strikes Media

No one knew on Thursday whether stress, fear, anger over mistreatment, mental illness or a warped understanding of his religion might have motivated Major Hasan. But there is a rush