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Egyptians! Algerians! Wake UP!

Publicado Posted by Marwa Rakha on 14/11/2009

From ferocious marketing campaigns to Facebook wars, hacking, and owl burning, the November 14th match between Egypt and Algeria has turned into an ugly war. Marwa Rakha reports from the battlefront.

Etiquetas Algeria Arabic Cyber-Activism Egypt English International Relations Middle East & North Africa Music Politics Racism Sport Weblog Youth


Egypt: Nidal Hassan - Psychiatrist or Psychotic?

Publicado Posted by Marwa Rakha on 14/11/2009

Major Nidal Hassan is a US military psychiatrist of Arab origins who went on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood in Texas, killing 13 soldiers. He is now facing the charges of premeditated murder. "Psychiatrist or Psychotic?" ask Egyptian bloggers.

Etiquetas Afghanistan Arabic Breaking News Disaster Egypt English Feature Human Rights International Relations Iraq Middle East & North Africa Politics Religion U.S.A. War & Conflict Weblog


Jordan: Letter to MBC

Publicado Posted by Amira Al Hussaini on 14/11/2009

Jordanian Ola Eliwat, from Cinnamon Zone, pens an open letter to MBC television group. In it, she writes: “And please consider shutting down 90% of your channels, I think it would be a HUGE favor for the Arab nation!”

Etiquetas English Jordan Media Middle East & North Africa Roundups


Egypt: Celebrities sans Diplomacy

Publicado Posted by Marwa Rakha on 13/11/2009

Bikya Masr reported two stories a couple of days apart about celebrity blunders and lack of tact. Beyonce was targeted in the first and Salma Hayek spoke out in the second. Marwa Rahka has the story.

Etiquetas Egypt English Entertainment Film Humor Media Mexico Middle East & North Africa Music U.S.A. Weblog


Morocco: Aicha Ech Chenna Wins Opus Prize

Publicado Posted by Jillian C. York on 13/11/2009

In Morocco, women who get pregnant out of wedlock are often shunned from their communities. Activist and social worker Aicha Ech Chenna has been working for almost 25 years to help such mothers and their children. Now, her efforts are being rewarded.

Etiquetas Children Economics Education English Gender Human Rights Law Middle East & North Africa Morocco Weblog Youth