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June 4, 2015

Sourani: We will take Israel to ICC

Palestinian human rights organisations are definitely taking Israel to the International Criminal Court, a leading official stressed yesterday. Speaking at a conference marking the release of a report regarding...

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June 4, 2015

Calais: Art of the Transit Zone

The recent scale of tragedies in the Mediterranean— now rather morbidly dubbed “the sea cemetery”—have elicited media narratives on sunk migrant boats that often conceal policies and practices that...

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June 4, 2015

Ethiopian Jews protest against police brutality in Tel Aviv

Hundreds of Israeli Jews of Ethiopian origin took to the streets of central Tel Aviv yesterday to protest against what they said was police brutality and discrimination. Israel’s Channel...

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June 4, 2015

The Kurds and the Turkish election

The Turkish parliamentary election that is scheduled to take place on 7 June is considered to be the most important since the Justice and Development Party came to power...

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June 4, 2015

What’s happening with the US-Houthi talks?

On Sunday, the spokesperson for the Yemeni government-in-exile, Rajeh Badi, told Reuters that it had been told that Houthi representatives had flown to Muscat on a private jet at...

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June 4, 2015

Three generations of Tunisian jihadists

In “Beneath the black flag: Tunisia’s Salafists” Tunisian journalist and analyst Hedi Yahmed examines the Tunisian jihadi phenomenon. Middle East Monitor’s Christine Petré speaks to the author about his...
June 4, 2015

Merkel: We disagree with Egypt on death sentences and human rights

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she agreed with Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi on a number of issues but disagreed on others, “but we did listen to each other”....

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June 3, 2015

Palestinians feel betrayed by their football association

Events last Friday afternoon at the closing session of the FIFA congress in Zurich have produced a great deal of commentary and social media posts. Most focus on the...

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June 3, 2015

Orange aims to end ties with Israeli operator: chairman

AFP reported the chairman of Orange said Wednesday the French telecoms group aims to end its ties with Israel operator Partner, which has been criticised for its activities in...

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June 3, 2015

Bassiouni: A casualty of foreign policy mess?

South Africa’s foreign policy position seems to be in a crisis. Along with the crisis facing unemployed, homeless and a huge majority of the country’s poor and marginalized, the...

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