El-Erian: Western Veto Behind Our Deprivation of Democracy

In a conference titled “Towards a New Social Contract” held on May 16, El-Erian explaine that “the concept of the contract is one that is deep-rooted in the Arab-Islamic culture,

Cairo University Prevents 12 MB Students From Taking Final Exams

The decision of the Faculty Administration came few days before the exams of the second semester, which should start next Saturday in the university, for the students to miss the

An Officer Pushes a Citizen from the Fourth Floor in Behera Arrest Campaign

The sources revealed that the SS did not include Barakat with the 24 detainees due to his deteriorating condition and his transfer to Damanhour Educational Hospital in fear of legal

Kuwaiti elections: Results, indications

The Islamic Constitutional Movement (ICM) was the biggest loser in 2009 elections. ICM’s election seat loss was expected by many Kuwaiti observers. The movement whose number of MPs dropped from

MB Expresses Condolences For Death of President’s Grandson, Mohamed

Muslim Brotherhood Chairman Mohammed Mahdi Akef offers sincere condolences to President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak and his family on their grandson’s death "Mohamed Alaa Mubarak," who died yesterday evening.

“Hope” convoy members: Egyptian authorities hinder the arrival of aid to Gaza

Greek participant Nicholas Kraxtin told Quds Press news agency on Tuesday that the Egyptian authorities refused to allow the ship carrying the aid convoy to unload its cargo at the

Looking Forward: An Integrated Strategy for Supporting Democracy and Human Rights in Egypt

Given longstanding American policy, the U.S. cannot be neutral on reform and human rights in Egypt. As a large stakeholder providing the Egyptian government with more than $1.5 billion in

The Right of Return: the heart and soul of the Palestinian cause

Finally, the enduring determination by the Palestinian people to uphold the right of return has nothing to do with any perceived hostility to the Jewish people. This is not an

European campaign urges British gov’t to press Israel to open Gaza crossings

The letter hailed four senior EU officials for demanding the Israeli foreign minister to open the crossings for humanitarian aid, saying that it is a step in the right direction

Human Rights Organizations Warn of Obstacles to Gaza Reconstruction (Report)

The government is actively striving to develop the idea of constructing buildings and houses from clay as a substitute for buildings made of cement due to its scarcity in the