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Human RightsOther Issues December 8, 2009

Confusion over passenger death toll following ferry collision on Nile

At least eight people were reported to have died and dozens missing after two passenger ferries collided on Friday evening on the Nile river.
Human RightsInterviewsIslamic Issues December 8, 2009

“Switzerland should not fear backlash over ban”

Switzerland should not be worried about a violent backlash by the Arab-Muslim world over the vote to ban minarets, says Swiss Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan.
DemocracyIslamic Issues December 8, 2009

Fort Hood Tragedy: Fear Mongering, Muslim Americans

Muslim bashing is the new cottage industry with its own industrial barons and wide web of fear mongering bloggers ready on a moment notice to echo the noise generated at
DemocracyHuman RightsIslamic MovementsMB NewsParliament RequestsReform Issues December 8, 2009

Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood questions the negligence of the ruling parties Ministers.

The People's Assembly Committees will witness a number of strong confrontations between members of the Muslim Brotherhood's parliamentary bloc and ministers of the ruling NDP as their requests mostly will
DemocracyHuman RightsMB News December 8, 2009

Alexandria: Defense lawyers object to ignored release orders of detained MB members.

Prosecutors in Alexandria refused to comply with a release order given to the Muslim Brotherhood members in Alexandria. The order was given after hearings proved that the arrests and accusations
DemocracyDevelopmentIslamic IssuesObama December 8, 2009

Erdogan does DC

Turkish Prime Minister Recip Erdogan is in Washington, D.C. for meetings with American officials and a number of public and private appearances along the DC circuit.
DemocracyHuman RightsMB NewsParliament Requests December 8, 2009

Search for survivors continue as MB MP’s set up committee to monitor Rashid’s capsized ferries

Members of the Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary bloc set up an emergency relief committee in conjunction with deputies Dr Abdul Hamid Zaghloul and Dr Mohamed Fadl from Rashid and Motobos.
DevelopmentHuman RightsObamaPalestine December 8, 2009

The Palestinians Should Negotiate

No objective observer can claim that Netanyahu’s partial freeze is anything but a cynical manoeuvre.
DemocracyIranIslamic MovementsObama December 8, 2009

Obama Pleases the Neocons

Because of the Iraq calamity, other elements of the neocon vision of remaking the Middle East were put on hold.