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Dozens of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails suffer skin diseases

The International Tadamun foundation for human rights has revealed Thursday that dozens of Palestinian captives in the Israeli jail of Ashkilon suffer skin diseases due to the deliberate medical neglect on the part of the Israeli prison Authority...

the other side

The Egyptian government employs against the media arms of Islamic groups (both moderate and militant) would make an interesting study, such as how the semi-legal Egyptian Islamist group Muslim Brotherhood had created an extensive local and international online presence for themselves through their Arab (ikhwanonline.com) and English-language websites (ikhwanweb.com) with different wings...

UNRWA operations head refutes Israel's claims of easing Gaza siege

UNRWA operations director in Gaza John Ging refuted Thursday Israel’s claims to easing its siege on the Gaza Strip, confirming that there has been no material change on the lives of people since Israel announced an ease on the economic siege of the region...

Jewish settler attack two little girls and an elderly woman south of Bethlehem

Two little girls, aged 10 and 11, and an elderly woman were wounded south of Bethlehem city on Thursday morning when an armed Jewish settler from Tekoa settlement savagely threw stones at them...

Zionist plan to build 130 new settlement units in occupied Jerusalem

Hebrew media sources revealed that the Zionist Planning and Construction Committee in occupied Jerusalem decided to hold a meeting on Monday to approve the building of 130 new settlement units at the Gilo settlement...

Egyptian national parties organize strike

Egyptian national parties organized a strike in front of Cairo University, complaining about the humiliation that professors and students face and the ill-treatment they receive from security guards and gangsters inside the university...

Conference on Security Violations Calls for a List of Torture Police

Participants in the conference “Security Violations against Activists”, organized by "El-Baradei as a President Campaign” severely criticized the recent practices of security forces in Alexandria...

Mubarak's Son Denies Wanting Presidency

In TV interviews President Mubarak's son, Gamal denied any affiliation to campaigns supporting him as a potential president candidate...

Bush blames Mubarak for war decision

Former US President Bush's book Decision Points, which reveals and highlights mistakes made by him during the Iraq war campaign alleges that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak had informed Bush that there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq...

Jordan: 70% of Winners Are First Time Parliamentarians Indicating a Frustrated Nation

According to political analysts around 70 per cent of the winners in Jordan's parliamentary elections on November 9 are first-time winners indicating that, the public is completely dissatisfied with the performance of the previous parliament and craves reform into the country's political life...

EGYPT: Women breaking culture barriers in upcoming parliamentary elections

An unprecedented number of female candidates is running for parliamentary elections later this month following the passage of a new law that guarantees a certain percentage of seats to women...

El-Erian: MB Will not Retreat an Inch from Achieving Change and Making Free and Fair Elections

Media spokesman for the Muslim Brotherhood, Dr. Essam El-Erian, has affirmed that the group will continue to struggle peacefully for free and fair elections and to achieve the desired changes in Egypt...

NDP Women Accuse Party of Discrimination

A report issued by The Egyptian Center for Women’s Rights (ECWR) highlighted numerous objections from potential National Democratic Party women candidates in Egypt's upcoming parliamentary elections slated for November 28...

World Freedom Day Turns into a Demonstration with Demands to expel Egyptian University Guards

Egyptian universities' celebrations on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day has shifted to organized protests demanding immediate implementation of the Supreme Administrative Court's decision to expel university guards...

43 MBs arrested overnight with the approach of elections

This is not the first violation committed by the ministry of the interior against the opposition prior to public or presidential elections. The ministry of the interior has become accustomed to launching a harsh crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood thus extinguishing the hope for fair elections that are a reflection of the people's will...

Erdogan: No relations with Israel until it apologizes

Turkish premier Recep Erdogan has affirmed that his government would not restore normal relations with Israel until it apologizes over the "savage attack" on the Turkish ship Mavi Marmara that was carrying relief aid to the Gaza Strip late last May...

Palestinian prisoners in Ramon jail on hunger strike after repressive acts

Ahrar center for prisoners' studies and human rights said the Palestinian prisoners in Ramon jail went on hunger strike after the Israeli prison administration sent military units to storm some sections and took punitive measures against detainees...

J'lem attorney discloses Israeli plan for full destruction of city

The Israeli government is “planning to completely destroy the city of Jerusalem and a erect a new Jerusalem with a Zionist vision amid a plan it prepared which it calls the Jerusalem 2020 plan,” Jerusalem attorney Ahmed Al-Ruwaidi said in a statement he released Wednesday...

IOF troops open fire at residential quarters in southern Gaza, wound worker

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) mounting armored vehicles raided Palestinian land east of Rafah city, south of the Gaza Strip, on Wednesday, security sources reported...

Sawaseya denounces regime's discrimination

Sawaseya Centre for Human Rights and Anti Discrimination denounced discriminations made by the ruling party against electorates and the abduction of supporters of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) candidates in Kafr el-Zayat...