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November 17, 2014

Aboul Fotouh faces charges of ‘treason’

Former presidential candidate and head of Strong Egypt Party Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh faces charges of treason and requests to bring him before the Egyptian Military Justice. On Saturday,...

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November 17, 2014

Netanyahu: Peace with Palestinians is elusive

“Achieving peace with the Palestinians becomes more and more elusive due to the continuous incitement carried out by the Palestinian Authority,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said. Netanyahu...

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November 17, 2014

Israeli NGO slams renewed punitive house demolition policy

Israeli NGO B’Tselem has condemned the government’s revival of punitive house demolitions, describing recent orders by PM Benjamin Netanyahu as “unlawful and immoral.” According to the group, destroying or...

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November 17, 2014

Detainees of 76 prisons and detention facilities will join the prisoners’ uprising

The Higher Committee for the Prison Uprising in Egypt has announced that, so far, prisoners being held at 76 different detention facilities across the country have confirmed that they...

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November 17, 2014

The changing face of Palestinian journalism

Sitting at his desk with an open laptop in front of him, Palestinian journalist George Canawati cannot take his eyes away from his Facebook page for more than a...

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November 17, 2014

HRW: Egypt ‘militarising’ prosecution of dissidents

An international human rights watchdog on Monday warned that a recent decree by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi to expand the powers of the country’s military courts risks “militarising” the...

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November 17, 2014

Yemen’s former President Saleh and the language of terror

One day you are America’s closest ally on the war on terror, the next you find yourself on their hit list. And so the mad circus of this endless...

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November 17, 2014

Muslim scholars’ union slams UAE ‘terrorist’ label

The International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) expressed its surprise on Monday over the decision by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to include the bloc on the country’s list...

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November 17, 2014

A series on Statelessness: Palestinians in East Jerusalem fighting complete erasure

This November marked 60 years since the 1954 United Nations convention which first promised to tackle the issue of statelessness was adopted. Today however the problem is far from...

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November 17, 2014

It is democracy not political Islam

In the battle of transition to democracy in the Arab world, the question of religion and its role in the state and politics throws its weight over the dynamic...

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