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2010 election update November 17, 2010

Civil society deploys trainings, technology ahead of poll

The upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for 28 November will not undergo international monitoring after the government declared that allowing such monitoring would undermine national sovereignty.
MB in International press November 17, 2010

The Race for Primacy in the Middle East

The Middle East is about to change. No, the dysfunctional political systems are not about to become more free or fair or democratic. National economies are not going to improve
Escalating harassments of MB November 16, 2010

MB MPs Strike Inside Police Station for Their Supporters’ Release

Two MPs of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), Yousry Tealab and Ali Ismail, from al-Shuhadaa constituency held a strike inside the police station in Monoufeya governorate calling for the release of
Escalating harassments of MB November 16, 2010

Brotherhood faced 600 Arrests So Far

Egypt's ruling regime has revealed that it is incapable of keeping its promises regarding elections. The Muslim Brotherhood has been largely targeted since the group's chairman Dr. Mohamed Badie announced
Escalating harassments of MB November 16, 2010

Over 120 MB Supporters Harassed, Abducted and Detained in Day One of Campaigning

Day one of campaigning for the parliamentary elections revealed the real intentions of Egypt's ruling regime as Muslim Brotherhood candidates supporters nationwide were exposed to arbitrary arrests and unjustified assaults.
Escalating harassments of MB November 16, 2010

Forces arrest 15 candidates’ supporters during prayers including 4 women

The first day of the Muslims feast has not deterred security forces from continuing their arbitrary arrests. 11 supporters of MB candidate Abdallah Mesbah were arrested after the Eid prayers
Escalating harassments of MB November 15, 2010

Breaking news: Forces assault children’s march

Security forces in Egypt assaulted a children's march in Cairo's Khanka district arresting 9 members of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Palestine November 15, 2010

Israeli Settlers Threaten Sheikh Jarrah

Israeli settlements are illegal under international law, including Fourth Geneva's Article 49
Palestine November 15, 2010

New History or a New Mirage

Echoing Edward Said, the legendary Palestinian scholar, Antoine Raffoul addresses the ambiguities of Israel’s "new historians" who, with the clear exception of Ilan Pappe, condemn the occupation but fail to
Palestine November 15, 2010

Ansar Al-Asra: The national division augmented Palestinian detainees’ suffering

Ansar Al-Asra (advocates for prisoners) organization said that the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails suffered during the last four years much more than what they experienced over the past 40