Action Alert: Egypt –Referral of 5 Muslim Brotherhood activists to Emergency State Security Court

April 30, 2010

The Egyptian State Security Prosecution pressed charges against five prominent members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), the country’s leading opposition group.

Alert: Belgium – Draft proposal to ban the niqab in process

April 28, 2010

The consequences of wearing the niqab in Belgium would be a fine of 30 Euros and a 7 day prison sentence.

Alert: Morocco – Freedom of expression restricted in Morocco

April 22, 2010

Calls to the Morrocan government to end the politically motivated prosecutions of journalists.

Forwarded Alert: Bahrain – Deteriorating situation for Bahraini Shi’ites

April 19, 2010

Collective punishment against the villages and harassment against its people.

Forwarded Alert: Egypt – MB defense calls for immediate release of Al-Shater and his companions

April 15, 2010

The defense team called for the immediate and prompt release of the convicts and others who are being unjustly prosecuted before special courts

Forwarded Alert: USA – CCR challenges harsh prison conditions in US

April 12, 2010

CCR filed a lawsuit challenging violations of fundamental constitutional rights, including the right to due process, at two experimental federal prison units called CMUs.

URGENT ALERT: Palestine– Write to the Turkish PM Erdogan to veto Israel’s accession to the OECD

April 7, 2010

Turkey is the only Muslim member of the OECD and holds right and responsibility to veto Israel’s admission to the OECD. Write to the Turkish PM Erdogan to veto Israel’s accession to the OECD.