Insights Into The World, Bush’s High Goals Reach Low Point

U.S. President George W. Bush’s second inaugural address, delivered on Jan. 20, 2005, asserted that "The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in

Amnesty Int’l Criticizes Proposed Egyptian Anti-Terror Law

Amnesty International today called on the Egyptian government to ensure that a new law on terrorism currently being drafted does not entrench powers that have facilitated torture, unfair trials and

Constitutional Amendments To Further Consolidate Gov’t Power

All those concerned with the political situation in Egypt thought that Egypt is on its way to a genuine political reform, but matters turned out to be getting worse day

Prisoners of Conscience

  Thursday’s marking of referendum day 2005 unfolded as planned, with relatively less state

Egyptian Laws and Other Afflictions

Mr Anwar Sadat had a notorious but particularly apt expression whenever he embarked on one of his endless authoritarian manoeuvres. “It’s all by law!” (kullu bil qanun!) he would intone.

Sharqawi blogs from prison

Detained Youth for Change activist, Mohamed el-Sharqawi is blogging from prison, in a series postings titled, Ayyam al-3ozla (Days of Isolation)

Clashes With Police at MB Rally in Solidarity With Palestinians

The Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood organized a rally at the Jordanian University Mosque Friday July 7th 2006, in solidarity with the traumatized Palestinians brutalized by the current Israeli aggression. The rally was attended

Syria: Thirteen Muslim Brotherhood Prisnoers Released

The AFP news agency quoted Mohanned Al Hosny, the chairman of the Syrian Organization for Human Rights, as saying that 13 of the Muslim Brotherhood members were released. Al Hosny

Opposition Demands Expulsion of Israeli Ambassadors

Amid a tight security siege reinforced with hooligans and hirelings of the Egyptian security forces, a delegation of the Muslim Brotherhood and other political forces in Egypt sent a message

Jordan: MB Condemns Terrorism, Calls for Release of Detainees

Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood Chairman Salim el Flahat held a press conference in the presence of some of the Ikhwan leading figures, in which he put the public in the picture