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Light Turnout, Closed Polling Stations, Attacks Mar Afghanistan Elections

Turnout in the Afghanistan parliamentary elections was disappointingly light, some 40% below expectations, according to Euronews. Some 10 percent of polling stations that had been intended to be used...

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Video praising ‘British Al Qaeda martyr’ raises fears over fresh terror...

Video praising ‘British Al Qaeda martyr’ raises fears over fresh terror attack in UK | Mail Online, 2 Mar 2011 "A British Muslim has apparently been filmed alongside Al Qaeda fighters in the...

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Moussavi website

"Moussavi website: Tear gas fired to disperse Iran protesters, 8 Mar 2011 "Security forces in Iran’s capital used tear gas to disperse protesters near Revolution Square Tuesday, according to the...

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King Hearings

NPR, King Hearings To Revisit ‘Radical Muslim’ Question, 10 Mar 2011 "New York Rep. Peter King’s hearings on what he has characterized as the "radicalization of Muslims in America" open Thursday amid a...

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‘Yemen’s youth find their voice’

Mohammed Jamjoom, CNN, Yemen’s youth find their voice, Mar 10, 2011 excellent report: Go to Source

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opinion piece: ‘Will Egypt’s youth meet history’s challenge?’

opinion piece: Walter Laqueur, CBS News, Will Egypt’s youth meet history’s challenge?, 17 Mar 2011 "It isn’t clear what sort of staying power or political undergirding the Twitter crowd has–and, in the...

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Yasir Qadhi profile

Andrea Elliott, New York Times, Why Yasir Qadhi Wants to Talk About Jihad, 17 Mar 2011 "In the basement of the religious-studies building, Qadhi settled into an empty room, flipped open his MacBook Pro...

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Online Dating: A Muslim Guide on How to Be Safe

SuhaibWebb/mideastposts.com, Online Dating: A Muslim Guide on How to Be Safe, 22 Mar 2011: "Their increased popularity over the last decade is proof that matchmaking sites will continue to grow and...

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HolyBookers 1 – Facebookers 0

Jo Johnson, The Spectator, Web Exclusive: HolyBookers 1 – Facebookers 0, 22 Mar 2011 : "Wael Ghonim, Google’s head of marketing and an emblematic figure for the Facebookers, also looks deflated on the...

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Art challenges Tunisian revolutionaries

Yasmine Ryan, Al Jazeera English, Art challenges Tunisian revolutionaries – Features – 25 Mar 2011 Go to Source

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How Western Companies Help Middle Eastern Governments Censor The Web

Luke Allnutt, Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty, How Western Companies Help Middle Eastern Governments Censor The Web, 29 Mar 2011: "The recent unrest in the Middle East has once again highlighted the...

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‘Syria’s deadly neighbourhood and the desperate attempts to escape’

Guardian, Syria’s deadly neighbourhood and the desperate attempts to escape, 2 Mar 2012 ? “Espinosa made it to Lebanon on Wednesday. This morning he took to Twitter to pay tribute to the bravery of his...

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Iran’s leader sets up Internet control group

AP/lasvegassun.com, Iran’s leader sets up Internet control group, 11 Mar 2012 “Iran’s supreme leader ordered Wednesday the creation of an Internet oversight agency that includes top military, security...

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Fatwa allows Quran reading on smartphones

The National, Fatwa allows Quran reading on smartphones, 29 Mar 2012  "Now, officially, Muslims in the UAE are allowed to stay connected to Islam while keeping up with today’s fast-paced lifestyle....

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Court bans Internet pornography in Egypt

LA Times, Court bans Internet pornography in Egypt, 29 Mar 2012 "The verdict comes after an inquiry by Younis Makhioun, a member of parliament with the ultraconservative Islamist Al Nour party, who...

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