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November 16, 2021

From Pegasus to Blue Wolf: how Israel’s ‘security’ experiment in Palestine went global

The revelation a few years ago that the US National Security Agency (NSA) had been conducting mass surveillance on millions of Americans reignited the conversation on governments’ misconduct and...

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November 16, 2021

Israel court refuses to release Palestinian prisoner after 124-day hunger strike

The Israeli High Court yesterday rejected an appeal submitted by the Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs Commission calling for the immediate release of a Palestinian prisoner who has been on hunger strike for 124 days. Kayed Al-Fasfous, who who...

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November 16, 2021

Muslim Brotherhood freezes membership of six leaders

Secretary-General of the Muslim Brotherhood Ibrahim Mounir has frozen the membership of six prominent leaders and referred them for investigation, Arabi21 reported yesterday. The decision was taken on the grounds that they...

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November 16, 2021

EU imposes sanctions on 4 Syria regime ministers

The European Union yesterday imposed sanctions on four ministers recently appointed to the Syrian government, blaming them for playing a role in the continued repression of civilians in the...

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November 16, 2021

Domestic violence against women in Israel rises 315% in 2020

The number of cases of domestic violence against women in Israel jumped sharply from 688 in 2019 to 2,853 in 2020, a 315 per cent spike, the Women’s International Zionist Organisation (WIZO) said...

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November 16, 2021

Sudan releases Al Jazeera correspondent

Sudanese authorities have released Al Jazeera Media Network bureau chief in Khartoum, El Musalmi El Kabbashi, Al Jazeera reported this morning. Sudanese authorities did not give a reason for El Kabbashi’s detention in a night...

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November 16, 2021

Documentary film ‘Brazilian Palestine’ boosts the Palestinian cause

In Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state, which is the home in exile for thousands of Palestinians, a Brazilian film about Palestine and Palestinian refugees is doing the rounds....
November 16, 2021

Netanyahu’s family requests extension of state-funded security protection

The family of former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally requested an extension of the state-funded security protection, the Jerusalem Post reported yesterday. Six months of state-funded security protection for...

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November 16, 2021

HRW slams choice of Egypt as host of COP27

Human Rights Watch (HRW) yesterday criticised the choice of Egypt as host of the next global climate summit in November 2022, warning that the Egyptian government would use the...

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November 16, 2021

Marzouki: the icon of the Tunisian Spring

Dr Mohamed Moncef Marzouki was not a product of the Tunisian Spring, which was the first of the Arab Spring revolutions. He was truly one of the actors behind...

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