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June 16, 2015

Security narratives and the force-feeding of Palestinian prisoners

Last year, as details of Palestinian prisoners embarking on hunger strikes in protest against human rights violations hit the news and social media, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought...

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June 16, 2015

Bashir celebrates escaping ICC war crimes arrest

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir celebrated with thousands of Sudanese supporters in the streets of Khartoum after a narrow escape from immediate arrest and possible hand-over to the International Criminal...

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June 16, 2015

Obama’s strategy to face ISIS in Iraq is in the balance

On 21 October, 2011, US President Barack Obama announced the withdrawal of the last American troops from Iraq in a systematic exit operation that began in 2007. The process...

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June 16, 2015

Tourism to Israel declines by 10 percent

A recent Israeli report revealed that 14,200 Arab tourists visited Israel in the first five months of 2014, Quds Press reported on Monday. Israel’s Central Statistics Bureau said in...

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June 16, 2015

Schabas: Both Israel and Hamas likely guilty of war crimes in Gaza

The former head of the UN Human Rights Council inquiry into the Gaza conflict, William Schabas, said yesterday that both Israel and Hamas are likely to be guilty of...

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June 16, 2015

Egypt court sentences Morsi to death in jailbreak case

An Egyptian court on Tuesday sentenced former President Mohamed Morsi to death over jailbreak charges. The court also sentenced five leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood group, including top leader...

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June 16, 2015

Israeli army to establish online piracy combat unit

Israeli army Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot said on Monday that the Israeli army has decided to establish a special unit to combat online piracy following a...

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June 16, 2015

Israel blocks UN human rights rapporteur’s visit

Israel has blocked a scheduled visit by the UN human rights rapporteur to the Palestinian territories for the second year in a row, a foreign ministry official revealed yesterday....

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June 16, 2015

Potential UAE-Qatari initiative for reconciliation in Egypt

UAE academic and thinker Abdul-Khaleq Abdulla, the political advisor for Abu-Dhabi’s Crown Prince Mohamed bin-Zayed, expects the launch of a UAE-Qatari reconciliation initiative for Egypt in the near future,...

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June 16, 2015

Israel arrests 7 times more Arabs than Jews at “illegal” rallies

Police in 2014 arrested seven times as many Arabs at illegal demonstrations as Jews, Arab48.com reported on Monday. According to the statistics, the police arrested 1,472 Arab citizens for...

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