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July 8, 2013

Video showing MB throwing child off building is a hoax

A video entitled “MB tortures kids and throws them off buildings” has gripped the attention of Egyptians and others following the unfolding events in Egypt. It has been widely...

Commentary & Analysis
July 7, 2013

'Enough, we have stolen the country'

The daughter of the deputy leader of the Muslim Brotherhood has described the moment when her father was arrested by the Egyptian police following the coup last Wednesday. Zahraa...

News
July 6, 2013

I saw an intelligence officer shoot and kill an unarmed protester at close range

LIVE REPORT by Press Photographer I am a press photographer. At exactly 1.30 yesterday afternoon, I arrived outside the Republican Palace in Cairo. It was protected by Republican Guards...

News
May 18, 2013

Lord David Steel speaks to MEMO

It's time to cancel the European Union's trade association with Israel if their government persists in violating international law...
May 5, 2013

MEMO celebrates achievements of Iraqi scholar

The Middle East Monitor (MEMO) has held a function to honour and celebrate the life achievements of the distinguished Iraqi-born scholar Dr Jafar Hadi Hassan. Well known for his...
February 12, 2013

Increasing psychological and neurological illness among Palestinian prisoners

The phenomenon of prisoners of war is one of the most significant consequences of conflict between nation states or in countries subject to occupation. There is no doubting the...

Publications
January 11, 2013

The health risks posed by water pollution in the Gaza Strip

The worsening problem of water in the Middle East is one of the most significant and dangerous struggles currently facing the region today. From issues of continuous deterioration in...

Publications
December 14, 2012

Lords call for economic sanctions against Israel

In a House of Lords debate on the plight of Palestinian citizens of Israel (“Arab Israelis”) called by the Lord Bishop of Exeter, peers from across the political spectrum...

Blog
August 7, 2012

A window into my life...

The following piece of writing is based on the true story of Hadil Ghalia and many other Palestinians living under occupation. Friday, my beloved Friday. It was our day...

Blog
May 14, 2012

Ibrahim Hamid Solitary Confinement Prisoner #3

Ibrahim Hamid was born and raised in the West Bank village of Silwad, north-east of Ramallah. He obtained a BSc degree in political science from Birzeit University and worked...

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