JURIST Guest Columnist Chibli Mallat of the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah says that the revolutionary organizations in Egypt should commit to a common political platform in order to undermine the current counterrevolutionary tendencies of the Egyptian government… Hosni Mubarak’s trial has just petered out into massive demonstrations. The tragic […]
Right to Nonviolence is gravely concerned by the systematic attempts to undermine the most respected judicial institution of Egypt, the Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC). Joined by leading advisory members, the Chairman of RN, Professor Chibli Mallat, issued the following statement: In the past few days, the Egyptian Parliament has been conducting a policy that constitutes […]
RN congratulates advisory board member Mansoor al-Jamri for receiving the prestigious Peace Through Media Award 2012 in recognition of work that fosters peace and understanding from the The Next Century Foundation in the UK. Dr. Al Jamri, co-founder and editor-in-chief of Al Wasat, the most prominent independent daily in Bahrain, has been a leading, moderate […]
Joining together a unique coalition of activists from across the world, delegates to the Seventh Annual Interethnic Interfaith Leadership Conference organized 19-21 April 2012 by Initiatives for China issued a nine-point Unity Statement that acknowledged the inspiration of the democratic upheavals in the Middle East, and called for a joining of forces – committed to nonviolence and constitutional democratization […]
Nonviolence from Damascus and Manama to Moscow and Beijing: Why the Middle East revolution makes dictatorships tremble Chibli Mallat We are into the second year of the Middle East Nonviolent Revolution. I had the privilege to share a few thoughts with you last year. They focused on our common struggle for freedom, from […]
RN Chairman Chibli Mallat addressed the 7th Annual Interethnic / Interfaith Leadership Conference themed ‘Moving Forward Together’ held in Los Angeles April 19-21, 2012 and organized by Initiatives for China (IFC) — a grassroots movement established by renowned Chinese dissident and RN advisory board member Dr. YANG Jianli — that works for peaceful transition to democracy in […]
