Secularism

“The issue is not about applying Shariah (Islamic jurisprudence), but is a matter of choice between a theocratic and a…

The Muslim Brotherhood and its Freedom and Justice political party have accused Prime Minister Essam Sharaf of secular bias for…

A number of religious leaders representing Muslim movements have announce that the recent cooperation between various religious trends points to…

Many criticisms have been leveled at Egypt’s military rulers for drafting a 63-article interim Constitutional Declaration without consulting the country’s…

Secular groups in Alexandria are rallying to confront predominant Islamist forces in the coastal city ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled…

As dozens of would-be political parties emerge and existing parties reinvent themselves, two secular parties announced they would merge Tuesday.…

As Egypt moves towards parliamentary elections later this year, secular liberals and Islamists have a common interest in building a…

Manama--While sectarian politics dominate the Bahraini arena, the history of political activism and opposition in the kingdom was not always…

Tunisian Foreign Minister Kamal Morjane said that the government does not mind establishing an Islamic party in Tunisia under a…

 In the wake of the Alexandria church bombing, many secular groups combating sectarianism have resurfaced. A consortium of such groups…