Baek San - Dr Ibrahim
Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0882480.html: Look up these words: (1) sociologist; (2) defame; (3) embezzlement; (4) rigged; (5) conviction. After you have defined these words, go to the Web site. Read the short article and summarize it in your own words. What happened to Dr. Ibrahim, and why?
http://www.humanrightsfirst.org/middle_east/egypt/ibrahim/hrd_ibrahim.htm: Go to the Web site. Click on “Human Rights First Advocate Neil Hicks on the Ibrahim Trial.” Listen to the speech. (You can also read it if you click on “Read the transcript.”) Then answer these questions:
1. What has happened to Dr. Ibrahim’s health while he has been in prison?
2. What happens to people in the Arab world who want to see a new and better form of government?
3. What does he mean when he says, “They (the people who want a different government) are the alternative to destruction and extremism and violence?”
http://www.humanrightsfirst.org/media/2003_alerts/0318a.htm: Go to the Web site. Read the article. Then answer these questions:
1. What decision did the court make? Was Dr. Ibrahim innocent or guilty?
2. How was the U.S. government involved in this case?
3. How is this case about more than Dr. Ibrahim? What else is it about?
http://www.benadorassociates.com/eddinibrahim.php: Go to the Web site. Click on “Questions for Mubarak.” Then answer these questions:
1. What propaganda does Mubarak put on the media when people ask questions about his government?
2. What three countries are “the hard core of Arab authoritarianism?”
3. Does President Bush of the United States support Dr. Ibrahim and others like him in Egypt and the Middle East?
http://www.worldpress.org/Mideast/457.cfm: Go to the Web site. Read the article and answer these questions:
1. Does Dr. Ibrahim’s release mean the Egyptian rules is loosening its hold on society?
2. What happened to publisher Farid Zahran?
3. What does Dr. Ibrahim’s research center, the Ibn Khaldun Center, do?
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0882480.html: Look up these words: (1) sociologist; (2) defame; (3) embezzlement; (4) rigged; (5) conviction. After you have defined these words, go to the Web site. Read the short article and summarize it in your own words. What happened to Dr. Ibrahim, and why?
http://www.humanrightsfirst.org/middle_east/egypt/ibrahim/hrd_ibrahim.htm: Go to the Web site. Click on “Human Rights First Advocate Neil Hicks on the Ibrahim Trial.” Listen to the speech. (You can also read it if you click on “Read the transcript.”) Then answer these questions:
1. What has happened to Dr. Ibrahim’s health while he has been in prison?
2. What happens to people in the Arab world who want to see a new and better form of government?
3. What does he mean when he says, “They (the people who want a different government) are the alternative to destruction and extremism and violence?”
http://www.humanrightsfirst.org/media/2003_alerts/0318a.htm: Go to the Web site. Read the article. Then answer these questions:
1. What decision did the court make? Was Dr. Ibrahim innocent or guilty?
2. How was the U.S. government involved in this case?
3. How is this case about more than Dr. Ibrahim? What else is it about?
http://www.benadorassociates.com/eddinibrahim.php: Go to the Web site. Click on “Questions for Mubarak.” Then answer these questions:
1. What propaganda does Mubarak put on the media when people ask questions about his government?
2. What three countries are “the hard core of Arab authoritarianism?”
3. Does President Bush of the United States support Dr. Ibrahim and others like him in Egypt and the Middle East?
http://www.worldpress.org/Mideast/457.cfm: Go to the Web site. Read the article and answer these questions:
1. Does Dr. Ibrahim’s release mean the Egyptian rules is loosening its hold on society?
2. What happened to publisher Farid Zahran?
3. What does Dr. Ibrahim’s research center, the Ibn Khaldun Center, do?
posted by Marvine Stamatakis at 9:44 AM
5 Comments:
From first website.
Q)What happened to Dr. Ibrahim, and why?
He spoke out the elections on 1995 were not fair and criticized. About On May, 2001, the European Union gave money for the research center what Dr. Ibrahim made but the people thought he got the money. Egypt thought he made Egypt looked badly and Egypt judged he had to be in jail for 7 years because of the two reasons, making Egypt looked badly and criticizing to the 1995 elections.
From Second website
1. What has happened to Dr. Ibrahim’s health while he has been in prison?
Answer) His health was hurt while he had been in prison. His illness was not discovered and his psychology condition was terrible. The stress from judgment made him more weak.
2. What happens to people in the Arab world who want to see a new and better form of government?
Answer) The people in the Arab world who want to see a new and better form of government don’t like the happening in Egypt. They have known themselves charged about a variety of charges. Somepeople who don’t care about law do unlawful acting. That is dangerous because if they are detected, the result is very obvious.
3. What does he mean when he says, “They (the people who want a different government) are the alternative to destruction and extremism and violence?”
Answer) That means the people who want a different government can do good things insted of do bad things.
From third website
1. What decision did the court make? Was Dr. Ibrahim innocent or guilty?
Answer)At last the court released him. The list what was written the names of people who was going to release said his name at the last. He was innocent.
2. How was the U.S. government involved in this case?
Answer) Actually the U.S. government gave $2 billion for the Egyptian government. The U.S government publicly discuss about this case and threatened the United States will limit about the funding.
3. How is this case about more than Dr. Ibrahim? What else is it about?
Answer) It's about the right of Egyptians can freely and publicly speak their opinion without fear. It's about the courts in Egypt can fairly judge. Finally it's about the relationship between Egypt and the Unite States and raise human rights and democracy among its allies in the region
From fourth website
1. What propaganda does Mubarak put on the media when people ask questions about his government?
Answer) The media said economic reform and a settlement of the Palestinian question must take prior to democratic government for Egypt. These things Mubarak puts on the media when people ask questions about his government.Everythings on the media are Mubarak's opinions..
2. What three countries are “the hard core of Arab authoritarianism?”
Answer) The three countries that are hard core of Arab authoritarianism are Egypt, Syria and Saudi Arabia.
3. Does President Bush of the United States support Dr. Ibrahim and others like him in Egypt and the Middle East?
Answer) He said the United States will stand by the people who work for freedom in their countries. Dr. Ibrahim has taken a stand for freedom like democracy. That means President Bush supports Dr. Ibrahim and others like him in Egypt and the Middle East.
From fifth website
1. Does Dr. Ibrahim’s release mean the Egyptian rules are loosening its hold on society?
Answer) The reason they released him is for protecting get more trouble. If they kept him in the prison, the people who help and support him were going to be angry and fight against the government. That’s why the government released him.
2. What happened to publisher Farid Zahran?
Answer) He was caught by the government security agents on September. 20. He was preparing the first anniversary of the most recent Intifada on September. 28. Anniversary means birthday and Intifada is like civil social movement. But Mubarak doesn’t want let him does that, so he just put him in the prison for 2 weeks. If Farid Zahran is in prison for 2 weeks, he couldn’t hold the anniversary. Finally the first anniversary of the most recent Intifada was cancelled because of his absence and Farid Zahran was released on October. 4.
3. What does Dr. Ibrahim’s research center, the Ibn Khaldun Center, do?
Answer) The Ibn Khaldun Center create programs to restore former members of the Egypt's Gamaa Islamiya. The Egypt's Gamaa Islamiya is one of the Egypt's governments. The research center also make the members of the Egypt's Gamaa Islamiya can live in regular society.
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