Egypt: 30 years of Emergency Law

The salon will discuss the impact of the state of emergency on the political , economic and social life in Egypt.

Gaza orphans demonstrate against siege as congressman enters the Strip

Tens of Gaza orphans demonstrated in Gaza city on Saturday to demand an end to the Israeli siege that has been suffocating the coastal strip for more than three years.

Relatives of prisoners stage solidarity sit-in

Relatives of prisoners and representatives of a number of concerned institutions took part in the rally where participants displayed photos of prisoners and called for their release.

Egypt workers protest, demand increase in minimum wage

“Striking is legitimate, against poverty, against hunger,” chanted labor protesters outside the Egyptian parliament on Saturday. Over 300 people from across Egypt assembled in a peaceful demonstration to demand higher

Egypt publisher arrested over ElBaradei book

Egyptian police arrested publisher Ahmed Muhanna on Saturday over the publication and distribution of his most recent book “ElBaradei and the dream of the Green Revolution” by writer Kamal Gabriel.

Jurists call for constitutional amendments ahead of poll

Jurists who participated in a conference titled "supervision and judicial oversight; cancellation or fair elections" called for the legislative reforms to be taken ahead of the presidential and parliamentary elections

MB students face unjust charges and detentions

MB students have felt the harsh injustices by the ruling regimes state security apparatus with interventions during activities by University guards and administratons. Measures including expulsion, remanding in custody and

Israeli warplanes raid southern Gaza areas

- Israeli warplanes opened heavy machinegun fire at border areas east of Khan Younis city to the south of Gaza Strip and at Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza.

IOF troops round up 1,400 Palestinians in 3 months

The higher national committee in support of prisoners on Sunday said that the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) had detained more than 1,400 Palestinians in the first quarter of 2010 including

Hamas report: Israel killed 8 Palestinians in March

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) escalated its all-out war on the Palestinian people over the past month of March and killed eight Palestinians in 70 incursions in the West Bank