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May 15, 2014

Israel renews state of emergency for the 66th time

Israeli Knesset renewed on Wednesday the state of emergency in Israel, which has been in effect since 1948, Israeli radio reported. The radio announcement reported that: “The need to...

News
May 15, 2014

European fine of Turkey over Cyprus unlikely to make much difference

The decision by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to impose a compensation fine of €90m on Turkey for its 1974 “invasion and occupation” of Cyprus is unprecedented....

Commentary & Analysis
May 15, 2014

Muslim Brotherhood official: We will boycott the elections of pirates usurping power

Ibrahim Mounir, the secretary general of the international organisation of the Muslim Brotherhood and its official spokesperson, has announced that the stance of the international organisation is the same...

News
May 15, 2014

Egyptian court acquits the former Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood on charges related to ‘insulting the judiciary’

An Egyptian court acquitted on Wednesday the former Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Mohammed Mahdi Akef, of the charge of insulting the judiciary, according to judicial sources. Akef...

News
May 15, 2014

Excusing ethnic cleansing: Liberal Zionists, Israel and the Nakba

The Nakba, Arabic for ‘Catastrophe’, was the ethnic cleansing by pre-state Jewish forces and the Israeli military of up to 90 percent of all Palestinians inside the newly-established State...

Blog
May 15, 2014

Israeli sources: Sisi follows on Mubarak’s path

A report gained through sources via security officials in Tel Aviv has revealed that the Egyptian presidential candidate Abdul-Fattah Al-Sisi personally ensures that good relationship with senior security officials...

News
May 15, 2014

Arab League requests international inspection of Israel’s prisons

The Arab League has expressed its concerns about the deteriorating conditions for Palestinian detainees in Israeli jails and stressed that Israel must abandon its policy known as administrative detention,...

News
May 15, 2014

Snowden’s next exposé set to stir US – Saudi tensions

Edward Snowden’s has almost completed the preparation of documents which are said to reveal Arab dictators’ “secrets” and their backdoor deals with the US administration. According to a source...

News
May 15, 2014

Obscuring the Nakba with 1967 rhetoric

Reiterating the right to memory has sustained Palestinian tenacity towards reclaiming their land and the right of return. However, their adamant statements on each Nakba commemoration are threatened by...
May 15, 2014

British activists call on London to change its Egypt policy

British human rights activist Toby Kidman held the British Government responsible for the “coup path” taken by Egyptian interim leaders, and called on it to change its positions vis-à-vis...

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