Join "Free Kareem Campaign"

“Free Kareem Campaign” has been launched to form pressure on the Egyptian government to release an Egyptian blogger who has been sentenced to four years in prison for the alleged crimes of “defaming the...

Arab Clergy Tackle an AIDS Taboo

"With infection growth rates second only to Eastern Europe, the pandemic poses a mortal threat in the Arab world. But an effective response seems years away. Arab countries have some of the world's fastest growing rates of HIV infection, but their governments and religious...

Protesters clash with police in Egypt

"Dozens of would-be demonstrators lobbed shoes at some 100 police officers who beat the crowd back into the courtyard of the Al-Azhar mosque, the main Sunni seat of learning. At least 500 worshippers, including...

Al-Azhar University in Cairo: In the Heart of Muslim Belief

If an extended conflict between the West and Islam is to be avoided, who should the West speak to in the Muslim world? Nobody officially. But inofficially, the ancient and respected al-Azhar University in Cairo...

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