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May 17, 2021 |
Tasnim Nazeer A week has passed since Israeli forces attacked innocent worshippers in Al-Aqsa Mosque — the third holiest site in the Muslim world —using rubber-coated metal bullets, tear gas and...
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March 6, 2021 |
Tasnim Nazeer Britain must act now to end arms sales to Saudi Arabia for use in the war in Yemen, amid new evidence published by the US CIA report on Jamal...
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February 24, 2021 |
Tasnim Nazeer The Biden administration in Washington is set to declassify an intelligence report which could be a vital step in the search for accountability over the murder of respected journalist...
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January 27, 2021 |
Tasnim Nazeer US President Joe Biden could end the war in Yemen if he acts without delay. Democracy was at the core of his election campaign during which he pledged, inter...
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January 12, 2021 |
Tasnim Nazeer The extent of the damage caused by Saudi Arabia's ongoing war in Yemen has been catastrophic, with innocent civilians bearing the brunt of this brutality. Last year alone there...
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January 7, 2021 |
Tasnim Nazeer Yesterday's shocking scenes in Washington DC left the world reeling at the unprecedented sight of Trump supporters storming the Capitol Building. Rolling media coverage called the events many things,...
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December 25, 2020 |
Tasnim Nazeer President Trump's shocking pardoning of the Blackwater guards is a testament to his lack of humanity and his failure to bring perpetrators of the law to account. On 16...
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November 27, 2020 |
Tasnim Nazeer The authorities in Saudi Arabia have arrested two Uyghur Muslims who face persecution and torture if they are deported to China. Such a move by the Saudis would be...
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November 12, 2020 |
Tasnim Nazeer Yemen is facing an unprecedented high level of malnutrition in children due to severe food shortages, as a direct result of war and the coronavirus pandemic. The United Nation...
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October 30, 2020 |
Tasnim Nazeer Two children were among four asylum seekers from the same family who were found dead in the English Channel this week as they tried to cross the busy shipping...
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October 5, 2020 |
Tasnim Nazeer Two years since the brutal death of respected journalist Jamal Khashoggi, why has Saudi Arabia still not been held to account? Khashoggi, a veteran journalist from Saudi Arabia, was last...
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July 29, 2020 |
Tasnim Nazeer After five years of conflict, the crisis in Yemen has reached an unprecedented level whereby children are battling life and death. UNICEF has declared a state of emergency for...
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June 24, 2020 |
Tasnim Nazeer The Trump administration in Washington has attempted repeatedly to block investigations by the International Criminal Court of Justice (ICC) in Afghanistan and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. These investigations are...
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June 19, 2020 |
Tasnim Nazeer The Italian government is facing calls to abandon its potential $11 billion arms deal with Egypt, which is notorious for its human rights abuses. Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di...
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June 5, 2020 |
Tasnim Nazeer The war in Yemen has left many innocent civilians dead and is described as one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Despite the ongoing scale of this brutal war,...
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May 23, 2020 |
Tasnim Nazeer Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Muslims around the world will experience an unprecedented Eid this year as for the very first time in history, Eid prayers in the mosque...
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September 27, 2019 |
Tasnim Nazeer Saudi Crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman has admitted responsibility over respected journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder in a PBS documentary that is due to be aired next week. Frustratingly, despite...
![Then British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Boris Johnson (C) gestures next to United States Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan (L), during a family photo within the G20 foreign ministers' meeting at the Palacio San Martin in Buenos Aires, on May 21, 2018 [EITAN ABRAMOVICH/AFP via Getty Images]](https://i2.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/GettyImages-961011926-scaled-e1621250507376.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
A week has passed since Israeli forces attacked innocent worshippers in Al-Aqsa Mosque — the third holiest site in the Muslim world —using rubber-coated metal bullets, tear gas and...![A protestor wears a mask of depicting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman next to posters of the murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi on 25 October 2018 [YASIN AKGUL/AFP/Getty Images]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/GettyImages-1053441558-1.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
Britain must act now to end arms sales to Saudi Arabia for use in the war in Yemen, amid new evidence published by the US CIA report on Jamal...
The Biden administration in Washington is set to declassify an intelligence report which could be a vital step in the search for accountability over the murder of respected journalist...![A man walks on rubble of a house hit by airstrikes, where children left killed, carried out by warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition, on 28 July 2019 in Sana'a, Yemen.[Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images]](https://i2.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/GettyImages-1164735447.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
US President Joe Biden could end the war in Yemen if he acts without delay. Democracy was at the core of his election campaign during which he pledged, inter...![US President Donald Trump’s supporters gather outside the Capitol building in Washington D.C., United States on January 06, 2021 [Tayfun Coşkun/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/20210106_2_46226719_61320755.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
Yesterday's shocking scenes in Washington DC left the world reeling at the unprecedented sight of Trump supporters storming the Capitol Building. Rolling media coverage called the events many things,...
President Trump's shocking pardoning of the Blackwater guards is a testament to his lack of humanity and his failure to bring perpetrators of the law to account. On 16...![Demonstrators hold Uyghur flags as they take part in a demonstration in support of Uyghur Turks against human rights violations of China, in Berlin, Germany on 27 December 2019. [Abdulhamid Hoşbaş - Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20191227_2_40054487_50735152.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
The authorities in Saudi Arabia have arrested two Uyghur Muslims who face persecution and torture if they are deported to China. Such a move by the Saudis would be...![Children gather for a demonstration as part of World Children's Day, UNICEF's global day of action in front of the United Nations Headquarters building in Sanaa, Yemeni on 20 November 2019. [Mohammed Hamoud - Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191121_2_39445715_49663948.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
Yemen is facing an unprecedented high level of malnutrition in children due to severe food shortages, as a direct result of war and the coronavirus pandemic. The United Nation...![A young girl is held by a member of the border force at Dover Marina after being rescued in the English Channel by the RNLI on 7 September 2020 in Dover, England. [Christopher Furlong/Getty Images]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/GettyImages-1271099956.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
Two children were among four asylum seekers from the same family who were found dead in the English Channel this week as they tried to cross the busy shipping...![Photos of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi during a protest demanding the finding of his body from the Consulate General of Saudi Arabia, in front of the Saudi Arabian Embassy in London, United Kingdom [Nevzat Yıldırım/Anadolu Agency]](https://i2.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/20191001_2_38497837_48066188.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
Two years since the brutal death of respected journalist Jamal Khashoggi, why has Saudi Arabia still not been held to account? Khashoggi, a veteran journalist from Saudi Arabia, was last...
After five years of conflict, the crisis in Yemen has reached an unprecedented level whereby children are battling life and death. UNICEF has declared a state of emergency for...![US President Donald Trump speaks at the daily coronavirus briefing at the White House April 20, 2020 in Washington, DC [Alex Wong/Getty Images]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/GettyImages-1220026120.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
The Trump administration in Washington has attempted repeatedly to block investigations by the International Criminal Court of Justice (ICC) in Afghanistan and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. These investigations are...![Patrick George Zaki was kidnapped by Egyptian security forces from Bologna [Human Rights Monitor/Twitter]](https://i2.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Patrick-George-Zaki-e1581338706541.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
The Italian government is facing calls to abandon its potential $11 billion arms deal with Egypt, which is notorious for its human rights abuses. Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di...![Human rights campaigners protest against the UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia in London, UK on 11 July 2016 [Campaign Against Arms Trade/Flickr]](https://i2.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2016_7_11-Human-rights-campaigners-protest-against-Farnborough-International-arms-fair28264878155_83d05605b7_o.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
The war in Yemen has left many innocent civilians dead and is described as one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Despite the ongoing scale of this brutal war,...
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Muslims around the world will experience an unprecedented Eid this year as for the very first time in history, Eid prayers in the mosque...![Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 24 October 2018 [Giuseppe Cacace/AFP/Getty Images]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/2018_10-24-Saudi-Crown-Prince-Mohammed-bin-SalmanGettyImages-1052930590.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
Saudi Crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman has admitted responsibility over respected journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder in a PBS documentary that is due to be aired next week. Frustratingly, despite...