MB Appeals for Protecting Palestinians against Imminent Israeli Aggression

The Muslim Brotherhood issued an appeal-which was signed by the chairmen of Muslim Brotherhood in Syria, Tunis, Libya-calling on the world to step in and help the Palestinian people who

Popular Tribunal To Try Police Officers Accused of Torture

A conference was held Thursday June 27th 2006, at the Egyptian Press Syndicate, where participants announced the creation of  popular tribunals  to try officers accused of torture of detainees. Chief

17000 Syrian Prisoners Disappeared, Human Rights says

The London – based Syrian Committee for Human Rights released its annual report on the freedoms in Syria at a time when the status and number of thousands of detainees

The West Abandons the Push For Democracy In The Arab World

I recently participated in a conference attended by some Congressmen and officials from the US Department of State and their EU counterparts, as well as a host of academic experts.

Syrian Ikhwan Chairman Denies Recognizing Israel

In an exclusive statement to Ikhwanweb, Syrian MB chairman Ali Sadruddin el Bayanoni dismissed as ungrounded the reports released by Reuters to the effect that he is ready to recognize Israel

Chief Editor Jailed for Slamming President

In a serious precedence and a threat to the Egyptian reform movements, an Egyptian court Monday June 6th ,2006 issued a one year sentence against al Dostour Chief Editor Ibrahim

Chain of hatred

I previously posted on the blog a letter from a former Islamist detainee, narrating the torture he went through in prison, during our 1990s Dirty War. I was going through

A letter from a former Islamist detainee

I received today from my friend Alia Mossallam an English translation of a letter sent to Magdi Mahanna–the prominent columnist at Al-Masri Al-Youm, my favori

After the Pharaoh

Newsweek published a story on the post-Mubarak scenarios…After the PharaohWho, or what, will replace Hosni Mubarak? Some say democracy, others chaos. It’s the question all Egyptians are now asking. No

Greetings To The Muslim Brotherhood

Who would have thought being released would be more horrific than being detained. The 14 hours I spent in Omraneya police station as part of my release process where definitely