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May 4, 2017

Washington holds every country to account, except Israel

Reading a report by Amnesty International on the number of executions carried out last year, I saw that of the top ten countries with the highest number of executions,...

Article
May 4, 2017

Israel refuses to extend visa for Dutch journalist critical of occupation

Israel has refused to extend a work visa for Dutch journalist Derk Walters because his writing is critical of Israeli violations. The Israeli Government Press Office (GPO) called for...

News
May 4, 2017

Reporters Without Borders: Arab states blacklisted

Reporters Without Borders has revealed that press freedom is currently facing greater risks than ever before, stressing that Arab states are at the bottom of their world press freedom...

News
May 4, 2017

Iraq to bolster army after getting rid of Daesh

Iraqi Defence Minister Irfan Al-Hayali said yesterday that the Iraqi army would be re-equipped and retrained after it eliminates Daesh from its soil, Egyptian news site Masr Alarabia reported....

News
May 4, 2017

Turkish MP praises Hamas’ new charter as a ‘leap forward’

Turkish lawmaker Edin Onal described yesterday Hamas’ new document as a “leap forward,” denying that it represents retreat or concession, Egyptian website Mugtama reported. In a statement reported by Turkey’s...

News
May 4, 2017

Five years, billions of dollars needed to rebuild Mosul

Mosul’s wrecked roads, bridges and broader economy will take at least five years to repair and need billions of dollars of development that Iraq’s government says that it will...

News
May 4, 2017

Israel’s ongoing violence against Palestinian journalists is backfiring

Israel marked World Press Freedom Day by being violent against Palestinian journalists, disrupting a peaceful protest organised outside Ofer Prison. Two journalists – Ashraf Al-Nibai and Amin Alariya –...

Blog
May 4, 2017

Corbyn’s pro-Palestine stance may prove to be costly

Although nobody in the Labour Party wants to admit it, this election will be the first firm reminder that Britain’s Jewish voters may be about to desert the party...

Article
May 4, 2017

The nation state and region pre-and post-Arab Spring

The recent eleventh Al-Jazeera Annual Forum discussed a thorny issue that is thought to have been imposed by the developments of the Arab Spring. However, this issue has been...

Article
May 4, 2017

Lawyer of Israeli soldier who killed Palestinian says there should have been no trial

The lawyer of Israeli soldier Elor Azaria, who killed a wounded Palestinian in Hebron, told the judge that 17 similar cases were closed without legal proceedings being brought against...

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