Freedom of Expression
		Court postpones trial of editor, reporter accused of ‘inciting public opinion’
		
			Egypt
			
				
				 
		
	October 17, 2010
Court postpones trial of editor, reporter accused of ‘inciting public opinion’
						An Egyptian court on Sunday postponed to 19 December the trial of Wael al-Ibrashi, chief editor of independent weekly Sawt…					
				
			
		Professor sues Cairo University president over Niqab ban
		
			Egypt
			
				
				 
		
	September 20, 2010
Professor sues Cairo University president over Niqab ban
						Maadi prosecutors are scheduled to examine a lawsuit raised by Cairo University pharmacy professor Safinaz Ibrahim against Cairo University President…					
				
			
		Report highlights obstacles to human rights advocacy in Middle East, N. Africa
		
			Egypt
			
				
				 
		
	September 19, 2010
Report highlights obstacles to human rights advocacy in Middle East, N. Africa
						An international report focusing on the plight of pro-democracy and human rights activists and associations that are working under tough…					
				
			
		White House: US constitution can’t stop Quran burning
		
			Egypt
			
				
				 
		
	September 13, 2010
White House: US constitution can’t stop Quran burning
						The US administration cannot penalize Terry Jones, the controversial Florida church pastor that had threatened to burn the Quran on…					
				
			
		Saudi Arabia, UAE to block BlackBerry messaging service
		
			Egypt
			
				
				 
		
	August 5, 2010
Saudi Arabia, UAE to block BlackBerry messaging service
						Authorities in Saudi Arabia have announced that BlackBerry messaging services would be blocked throughout the kingdom as of Friday. The…					
				
			
		Study: Egyptian elite lacks citizenship sense
		
			Egypt
			
				
				 
		
	August 1, 2010
Study: Egyptian elite lacks citizenship sense
						Members of Egypt's socio-economic elite do not have a strong sense of citizenship due to the lack of a working…					
				
			
		Nasr Hamed Abu Zaid: The end of a controversial scholarly legacy
		
			Egypt
			
				
				 
		
	July 5, 2010
Nasr Hamed Abu Zaid: The end of a controversial scholarly legacy
						Scholar and thinker Nasr Hamed Abu Zaid passed away on Monday morning at 67 in a Cairo hospital. Zaid had…					
				
			
		Alex conference calls for more media freedoms
		
			Egypt
			
				
				 
		
	July 4, 2010
Alex conference calls for more media freedoms
						The second meeting of the Arab Media Leaders Forum, which has gathered major media figures from around the Arab world,…