ACHR Delegate Denied Access to MB Military Trial

Egyptian security forces has prevented Gamila Sadek, a human rights activist and delegate of the Arab Commssion for Human Rights (ACHR) from monitoring the 21stt session of the military tribunal

Jordan’s IAF Denies Internal Disputes

A statement issued by the Islamic Action Front Party (IAP) denies media reports that there are rows inside the IAP leadership after making public the party’s slate in a press

The Silence in Cairo Can Be Heard in New York

I was proud to have been involved in the affair. After all, it’s not everyday that voices like Ibrahim El Houdaiby and Mona Eltahawy declare that, their many differences aside,

Egyptian Bloggers Hold Conference to Defend Freedoms

The prisoners and human rights committee in Alexandria will hold on Thursday, Oct, 18th, 2007 , at the Jlim based lawyers a conference for bloggers and youth concerned about human

Nestor: Western Governments Don’t Back Trials against MB Leaders

Bruce Nestor, the president of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG), has recently visited the Egyptian capital Cairo to monitor the military tribunal against top Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders, topped by

Understanding the Retributive Impulse

He went on to talk about the retributive impulse that had defined the post-9/11 American “psyche;” how we, too, have acted irrationally and done things that have not only failed

One full Year Behind Bars

For a full year, we have been unjustly thrown behind bars. Thirty three Egyptian businessmen, scientists, university professors and professionals who have exerted their utmost effort to develop and improve

Egyptian House Speaker Accuses Washington of Foolishness, Calls Bush another Niron

Sorour said:" We are currently witnessing the era of the US political foolishness now", stressing that Islamic states should close ranks and coordinate between them to confront this foolishness. He

Egyptian Security Forces Detain Dozens, Storm Houses in Clashes

Kamal Saleh, a source who was at the scene, told Ikhwanweb that myriads of central security soldiers arrived in Essalhia region yesterday evening to prevent the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group

Top Rights Activist in Cairo Monday to Monitor MB Military Trial

Gamila Sadek, a top Syrian human rights activist and a member of the Arab Committee for Human Rights, will arrive in Egypt on Monday evening.