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Former NDP Leader Establishes New Party

Hossam Badrawy former Secretary General of the dissolved National Democratic Party (NDP), has filed an application seeking to form a new political party called The Union (Itihad) Party joining the

Commentary: Muslim Brotherhood and Democracy, Mutually Exclusive?

Latest events in the Middle East, particularly Egypt following the January 25 revolution, have proven that the conservative Muslim Brotherhood is the true pro-democracy advocate, compared to liberal groups which

Sudan: ANHRI condemns the continuity of the trial of the activists and media professionals in

ANHRI condemned today the continuity of the trial of the Sudanese activists and media professionals who work in Radio Dabanga under the case #1600 for the year 2010. The plaintiff

Boycotting fascism?

During the last week angry young residents of Tel Aviv have been staging a sit-in, or, more accurately, a tent-in, along fashionable Rothschild Boulevard to protest their being priced out

Tunisia: Joint Statement on Latest Events

Six months after the beginning of the revolution for freedom and dignity on 17 December 2010 in the city of Sidibouzid, a new martyr fell yesterday, 17 July, in the

Tunisia: Nahda Condemns Repression of Protesters, Violation of Mosque Sanctity

Over the last few days, youth groups on facebook have been mobilising for a third sit-in at the Kasba on Friday 15th of July to protest at the government's policies.

Urgent Action: The Terror of al-Kaddafi Regime Targets Ezbaidah Family in Tripoli

Human Rights Solidarity (LHRS) and Euro-Mediterranean Federation against Enforced Disappearance (FEMED) are deeply concerned about the wellbeing of the civilian population in Tripoli.

State TV Retracts Decision to Cancel ElBaradei Interview With Amr Khaled

Potential presidential candidate Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei stated on Wednesday that a decision to cancel TV interview with famous preacher Amr Khaled was retracted, and the show will air as scheduled

Amnesty’s 2011 Report: Paints Dismal Picture of Bahrain ‘s Human Rights Violations

Amnesty International's Annual Report of 2011 for Bahrain indicates a dismal picture of human rights in the country with unfair trials, arrests of anti-government activists, repression of freedom of expression,

ANHRI Appeals to Moroccan Authorities to Cease the Blocking and Ban Policy

The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information has condemned today the decision taken by the Moroccan authorities to stop for the second week consecutively the broadcast of the cultural “Masharif”