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OCHA: Israeli military activities and restrictions against Gaza still ongoing

The UN office for the coordination of humanitarian affairs (OCHA) said in a report covering the period from17 to 23 of June that Israeli military activities in the Gaza Strip as well as excessive restrictions imposed on vital humanitarian needs are still persistent...

Dwaik: Imprisoning MPs unjustified

Dr. Aziz Dwaik, the speaker of the Palestinian legislative council, has described Israel’s detention of PLC members as unjustified and a blow to democracy...

Court Orders the Release of 13 MB Leaders

The Criminal Court of North Cairo (Circle 4) decided today to release thirteen MB leaders who were arrested in a raids campaign on the 14th May 2009. The Prosecution had falsely charged them with money laundering collected from a terrorism network designed to conceal and disguise its source and nature, but the Court acquitted them today from all charges...

The Muslim Brotherhood’s statement on recent detentions

Despite the Criminal Court"s issuing a verdict to release Dr. Osama Nasr and his brothers in the very well-known case in the media known as " The issue of the international Muslim Brotherhood ", the hordes of the unjust regime are still waging ongoing detentions against the Muslim Brotherhood where innocents are pending in custody in the same case, threatening them with imprisonment and wavering with livelihoods, confiscating their funds and sealing off their businesses by illegal means that breach the Constitution and the law...

ACHR condemns detentions and sees Dr.Fotouh’s arrest as a direct assault on the Arab Labour

The Arab Commission for Human Rights regards the administrative detention as a means to dismember the individual’s civil, political, and professional freedom, and a slack means by the Egyptian authorities in which they have resorted, to deter those who disagree with the regime. The Commission condemns these detentions and sees Dr. Abdel Moneim Abul Fotouh’s arrest as a direct assault on the Arab Labour Union, demanding the immediate release of the four detainees..

Habib: Detentions are an evidence of Regime’s confusion and failure

He hailed the important role played by Dr. Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, and Dr. Jamal Abdul Salam in the relief and reconstruction effort for Palestinians during the recent Zionist aggression on in Gaza strip, indicating that the Muslim Brotherhood are tackling detentions within Media, political, legal channels...

Haneyya asks Egypt to permanently open Rafah crossing

PA premier Ismail Haneyya on Saturday asked Egypt to completely and permanently open the Rafah border crossing between Gaza Strip and Egypt to alleviate the suffering of the Gaza inhabitants...

Haneyya: West Bank events main obstacle before Palestinian reconciliation

Ismail Haneyya, the PA premier, on Saturday said that the political detention of resistance cadres in the West Bank constituted a stumbling bloc before any inter-Palestinian agreement...

State Security Services launched a wide crackdown against high ranking MB figures

State Security Services launched an extensive crackdown today at down against Muslim Brotherhood high-ranking figures in Cairo led by Judge Fathi Lashin, Dr. Abdel-Moneim Abu el-Fotouh, Member of the Executive Bureau of the Muslim Brotherhood, and secretary-general of the Arab Doctors’ Federation ..

Haneyya slams PA for barring speaker Dwaik from entering parliament

Palestinian premier Ismail Haneyya strongly denounced the PA in Ramallah for preventing PLC speaker Dr. Aziz Dwaik, released Tuesday from Israeli jails, from entering the parliament headquarters, adding that he is not optimistic about the success of the national dialog after what happened to Dwaik...

Prisoner club: Israel uses electric shock torture against children

The Palestinian prisoner club accused the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) of committing new crimes of corporal torture against children through giving them electric shocks and beating them severely ..

Hamas: Fatah escalated kidnappings as a reply to Dwaik’s initiative

The Hamas Movement said Thursday that Fatah faction responded to PLC speaker Dr. Aziz Dwaik’s initiative to end the internal division and restore the national unity by kidnapping more ex-detainees and wives of prisoners still in Israeli jails...

Naim: Turkey conference pledged 600 million Euros for Gaza projects

Palestinian minister of health Dr. Basem Naim has said that the conference held recently in Istanbul, Turkey, for the support of Gaza had pledged 600 million Euros to finance 470 projects...

Asha’l: Abbas has to choose between heading the PA or the occupation authority

Abdullah al-Asha’l, lecturer in international law and former aide to the Egyptian Foreign Minister, expressed his full support for the speech of Khalid Misha’al, the head of the Hamas political bureau, in which he called on the United States to withdraw Gen. Keith Dayton from the West Bank if Palestinian reconciliation was to take place...

Political analysts: Mishaal’s speech is "strategic"

Arab political analysts in the Lebanese capital Beirut have hailed Thursday the speech of Khalid Mishaal, head of Hamas’s political bureau, and described it as strategic, important, and comprehensive that touched all aspects of the Palestinian issue...

Palestinian academics praise Mishaal’s speech

Palestinian political science professor Dr. Abdul Sattar Qassem said Thursday that the speech of Khalid Mishaal, the head of Hamas’s political bureau, reflects the Islamic Movement’s conviction that a new balance of powers in the region had been established...

Palestinian factions welcome speech of Mishaal

The Palestinian resistance factions have welcomed on Thursday the speech of Khalid Mishaal, head of the Hamas political bureau, and described it as strategic speech that combines politics and resistance...

UN fact-finding mission on war on Gaza to hold public hearings

The UN fact-finding mission on the recent Gaza conflict, mandated by the Human Rights Council and led by Justice Richard Goldstone, will hold public hearings this Sunday and Monday in Gaza City, according to UN sources...

American historian: I read in faces of Gazans immense strength and confidence

The American historian, Professor Paul Aron, who is visiting the Gaza Strip said that the situation in Gaza after the war is horrifying adding that he expected this situation to persist for a long time...

Solidarity with Heba Gaafar from Sout Al-Omma Newspaper

Tens of journalists from “the Voice of the Nation” newspaper organized a protest today in front of the Journalist Syndicate protesting against the state security forces terrorising campaign against Heba Gaafar the journalist. The journalist was arrested on the pretext of implementing a judicial rule issued for the police officer from the North Coast Police Station...