Defenders of the revised Tunisian personal status laws proposed by the country's president last month have been arguing that the issue concerns Tunisian law alone.
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Among the criticisms directed at Saudi Arabia for supporting the ouster of former Egyptian president and Muslim Brotherhood member Mohamed Morsi in July 2013 was the astonishing claim that the kingdom was “panicking about the new breed of democratic (...)
For those who have only heard of the Muslim Brotherhood as a missionary organisation calling for the revival of Islamic thought and civilisation, they may be surprised to learn that the Brotherhood since its inception in 1928 had been involved in a (...)