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Analysts: ElBaradei’s success needs MB grass root support

Recent emergence of Dr Mohamed ElBaradei former IAEA chief onto the political scene in Egypt has not been met lightly.

Caught in the Web

A widely popular Islamic website has been, until very recently, an undisputed success story. IslamOnline arrived at a time that millions of Muslims needed a common platform and a unifying

The death and reincarnation of Islam Online

It seems the Islam Online saga is finally drawing to an end, although not necessarily the one hoped for by employees of its Cairo-based office.

Egypt needs an Islam Online

The Qatari government's decision to remove Sheikh Youssef el-Qaradawi from his position as head of the Al-Balagh Cultural Society, which runs the Islam Online website, is demonstrative of the failures

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood refuses to get involved with IslamOnline crisis

The Qatari government's decision to remove Sheikh Youssef el-Qaradawi from his position as head of the Al-Balagh Cultural Society, which runs the IslamOnline website, is demonstrative of the failures crippling

Egypt: 11 students kidnapped, tortured and sexually abused by Munufeya police

On 30 March 2010, as a Munufeya University graduation service came to a close, Egyptian Security Services arrested 11 students outside the gates of the university's Faculty of Electronic Engineering.

Egypt: the arrest of a group of imams, Kafr El-Sheikh March 31, 2010

Alkarama requests that the Egyptian authorities release all prisoners of opinion, to desist from the degrading and inhumane practice of torture, and to try all those involved in cases of

Egypt: Human rights activist and journalist, Hamdi Taha arrested in Aswan

Repressive measures against journalists and human rights activist have now become common currency in Egypt, where neither domestic nor international laws are respected.

The Human Rights of Women and Children in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

This paper examines Israel 's treatment of Palestinian children and women in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. It also describes the international law providing for the rights of Palestinian

Muslim Brotherhood reaches out to the sisterhood

The parliamentary representatives from the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt’s largest opposition political group, are a brotherhood in the strictest sense.