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Greek and Italian MPs meet with Mishaal, call for recognizing Hamas

Heads of Greek and Italian parliamentary delegations stated after meeting with Khaled Mishaal, the head of the Hamas political bureau, in Damascus that they recognize the legitimacy of Hamas and respect the democratic choice of the Palestinian people..

IOA issues 17 demolition orders against Palestinian homes in OJ

The Israeli municipality in occupied Jerusalem issued orders to demolish 17 buildings and homes, some of them were built ten years ago in Al-Thawri neighborhood in eastern Jerusalem..

Arrest of 11 Students of Al-Azhar University

The state security forces, on Monday 16th, have kidnapped 11 of MB students at Al-Azhar University from their homes in Naser City and confiscated their laptops, PCs and study materials following a presentation of a film on Gaza in the university...

Khudari calls for forming European parliamentary committee against siege

MP Jamal Al-Khudari, the head of the popular committee against the siege, has called for forming a European parliamentary committee to break the siege on the Gaza Strip and to activate international relations to pressure Israel to end its blockade. ..

International galaxy calls for probe into war crimes in Gaza

A group of the world’s most experienced judges and human rights investigators called Monday on the UN to open investigations into war crimes and violations of international law committed during the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip..

Trial of Kamal Murad Hinders His Work as Journalist

The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information condemns the arraignment of the journalist Kamal Murad, a reporter at al- Fajr newspaper...

Appeal in Ruling Against Tamer Mabrouk’s in Front of Court Tomorrow

Al-Zohor misdemeanors court holds tomorrow an appeal session on a verdict against blogger Tamer Mabrouk, author of the blog al-Hakikiah al-Masriyah "http:Elhakika.blogspot.com"...

Individuals Matter

The March edition of Middle East Report features a very good article on the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood by Joshua Stacher. He hits on many important points but one of them is critical to understanding “what’s going on” inside the Ikhwan today:..

17 Menoufiyyah MB Members Arrested

Last Monday night, March 16, Egyptian security raided the homes of and detained 17 MB members from Menoufiyya in a barbarous manner that scared their families..

Report Reveals Government Interventions In Judge Elections

The Cairo report issued by Al-Ahram Institute for Political and Strategic Studies confirmed that the effect of financial and service enticements on the last elections of the Judges of Egypt Club is clear...

New arrest of 17 MB members

MB strongly condemns this form of aggression by security forces against members of MB group, as this is a gross violation of human rights and freedoms and it also violates freedom to assembly. ..

Report: Israel killed 1,434 Palestinians most of them civilians during Gaza war

Investigations conducted by the Palestinian center for human rights revealed that the last Israeli war on the Gaza Strip claimed the lives of 1,434 Palestinians including 960 civilians and 235 resistance fighters..

Hamas parliamentary bloc regrets Egyptian access denial for Jordanian MPs

The Hamas-affiliated change and reform parliamentary bloc has regretted the Egyptian authority’s refusal to allow entry of a Jordanian parliamentary delegation into the Gaza Strip via the Rafah border terminal..

The Next King of Saudi Arabia?

Rob at Arab Media Shack brings to our attention an article in Forbes on Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia. “Is there a possibility that Alwaleed might someday be king? “Sure,” he tells a visitor en route from Riyadh to Cairo last fall to attend a dinner hosted by Egypt’s first lady. A few days later, when asked again during a videotaped interview, Alwaleed is more coy. “The chain of command of people who could become king in this country is between the sons and the grandsons of..

Ihsanoglu: My visit to Gaza is aimed to support war-torn Gaza people

Dr. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, the secretary-general of the organization of the Islamic conference (OIC), stated Sunday that his visit to the post-war Gaza is intended to support the Palestinian people after the Israeli wanton war that violated all humanitarian standards...

OIC secretary general in Gaza for single day visit

The secretary general of the organization of Islamic conference, Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, is to visit the Gaza Strip on Sunday for a single day visit to inspect the devastation inflicted by the Israeli three weeks of war on the Strip..

European MPs call in meeting with Mishaal for opening dialog with Hamas

A number of European lawmakers and politicians met Saturday with Khaled Mishaal, the head of the Hamas political bureau, in Damascus and stressed the need to open dialog directly with Hamas as a democratically-elected Movement in order to end the suffering of the Gaza people..

Dozens of British MPs attend solidarity meeting on Gaza in House of Commons

Dozens of British MPs including former lawmaker and minister Tony Benn attended a massive assembly in solidarity with Gaza held Thursday evening in the House of Commons at the invitation of friends of Palestine affiliated with the British labor party and the Palestine solidarity campaign..

Final Gaza toll shows 960 civilians killed - group

Israel’s 22-day offensive in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip killed 1,434 people, including 960 civilians, 239 police officers and 235 fighters, a Palestinian human rights group said on Thursday..

CIA Report: Israel Will Fall In 20 Years

The CIA report predicts "an inexorable movement away from a two-state to a one-state solution, as the most viable model based on democratic principles of full equality that sheds the looming specter of colonial Apartheid while allowing for the return of the 1947/1948 and 1967 refugees. The latter being the precondition for sustainable peace in the region."..