Egypt's government is expected to give a statement in Parliament later today regarding the extension of the country's controversial emergency law.

We know all about Guantanamo. We know about "black" prisons. You only have to read the evidence from the latest drum-head "trial" at Guantanamo – a man called Khadr.

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has sentenced a 16-year-old Palestinian child from Al-Khalil to three months imprisonment term for throwing stones at Israeli occupation forces (IOF).

Relatives of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli occupation jails have appealed to the human rights groups and the Red Cross to pressure the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) into halting strip searches.

The prisoners' center for studies has said that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) was holding 18 Palestinian prisoners in isolation cells including a woman.

Egypt’s parliamentary elections are still months away, but the arrests have already started.

Egypt has arrested a string of prominent bloggers in the past who criticized security repression or were accused of insulting Islam and the president.

According to ANHRI, the writer and publishing house was accused of supporting the Shi’a Islamic sect after publishing a book titled “Letters fo the Sheikh Neil … Reviewing Islamic Thought.”

Human rights groups and activists have lashed out against the government’s ruling to bar women from the Council of State’s association – the body that advises the government. According to

The Palestinian energy authority has announced that one of the generators in the Gaza electricity generation station had stopped functioning on Saturday for lack of fuel and that the remaining