Arab Americans constitute an ethnicity made up of several waves of immigrants from the Arabic-speaking countries of southwestern Asia and North Africa that have been settling in the United States since the 1880s. More than 80 percent are U.S. citizens. … Continue reading →

In continuation of the persistent violations and abuses by the Egyptian security apparatus of human rights and freedoms in Egypt, its troops have today assaulted, beaten and detained demonstrators supporting persecuted judges. The number of detainees is more than 300, most … Continue reading →

Judges in Egypt Lend Voice to Chorus for Reform 03/05/2005 | Los Angeles Times | EGYPT |  Megan K. Stack The rebellion erupted last month in the sober, stolid quarters of the Alexandria Judges’ Club: 1,200 magistrates publicly demanded judicial independence … Continue reading →