links for 2011-05-03

• Scrubbing Egypt clean of Mubarak
  (tags: egypt suzanne-moubarak hosni-moubarak)
• Presidential candidacy for reformist Brotherhood leader remains unclear
  (tags: abdelmoneim-abul-futouh muslim-brotherhood islamism egypt)
• Brotherhood investigates supporters of Abouel Fotouh
  The MB is cracking at the seams…
  (tags: egypt abdelmoneim-abul-futouh muslim-brotherhood islamism)
• Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood selects hawkish leaders
  The split in the MB is on the cards.
  (tags: muslim-brotherhood egypt islamism mohamed-morsi essam-el-arian mohamed-al-qassas abdelmoneim-abu-futouh saad-al-katatny)
• One stop shopping for FP's Osama bin Laden coverage
  (tags: al-qaeda bin-laden terror usa afghanistan pakistan)
• The de facto Saudi-Israel alliance – Blog – The Arabist
  This alliance has been around for some time now…
  (tags: israel saudi-arabia iran)
• Controversy in death: Seven questions about Osama bin Laden’s burial at sea
  Ludicrous of the US to pretend that they disposed of Bin Laden's body in accordance with Islamic practice. They should recognise this for the mob-style assassination it is, and not pretend being better than they are.
  (tags: bin-laden sharia usa)
• The Reawakening of Nahda in Tunisia
  (tags: tunisia islamism ennahda zine-el-abidine-benali RCD béji-caïd-essebsi rachid-ghannouchi PCOT revolution UGTT LTDH libya)
• Egypt: Military Trials Usurp Justice System
  I agree wholeheartedly. Except possibly in case of war, no civilians should ever be tried by a military courts – these should by the way be scrapped in peacetime.
  (tags: egypt criminal-law militarism human-rights)