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November 17, 2021

Freed Palestinian MP Khalida Jarrar recounts painful jail experience

Palestinian lawmaker and member of the Political Bureau of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), Khalida Jarrar, has recounted her painful experience as a female prisoner...

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November 17, 2021

The right to protest is as precious as freedom of speech

Student protests on campus are nothing new and trying to deny controversial speakers a platform is not a recent invention. Protestors have, over the years, argued that some speakers...

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November 17, 2021

Israel, Egypt discuss new proposal for prisoner swap with Hamas

Israel and Egypt are discussing a new proposal for a prisoner swap between Israel and the Palestinian resistance led by Hamas, Haaretz has revealed. The daily newspaper said that Israeli and Egyptian...

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November 17, 2021

Turkey: detained Israelis ‘committed military and political espionage’

Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said on Tuesday that the two Israelis detained in Turkey last week “committed a crime of military and political espionage.” The husband and wife were...

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November 17, 2021

US ambassador calls on Gantz to stop settlement activities

The US Ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, met Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz on Tuesday and urged him to stop settlement activities. Thomas-Greenfield also pledged to replenish the...

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November 17, 2021

Turkish pistachio baklava

When you think Middle Eastern desserts, the first that probably comes to mind is baklava. Versions of this sweet flaky dessert, stuffed with nuts, are made not only across...

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November 17, 2021

Israel: former police chief sentenced for sexual misconduct

The former head of the Israeli police service in Jerusalem has been sentenced for sexual misconduct, Israel Hayom reported on Tuesday. Nissan Shaham was also accused of fraud and...

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November 17, 2021

Egypt prisoner drowns as torrential rain floods cells in Aswan

An Egyptian prisoner drowned on Saturday after torrential rainwater up to three metres flooded his cell in Aswan. Three security guards who attempted to save the detainees also died....

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November 17, 2021

UNRWA: Eight countries pledge $614m during conference

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said yesterday that eight countries pledged $614 million during an international ministerial conference hosted by Jordan and Sweden. During the conference, titled “Sustaining...

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November 17, 2021

Morocco’s PJD outlines party’s political strategy

Secretary-General of Morocco Justice and Development Party (PJD) and former Prime Minister, Abdelilah Benkirane, yesterday revealed his vision for the party’s political line in the next stage including in...

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