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April 6, 2021

Israel agrees to pay $600,000 in compensation to 15-year-old Palestinian shot in the eye

Israel has agreed to pay two million shekels ($600,000) to a Palestinian boy who was shot in the eye in 2015 by occupation police officers following a long legal...

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April 6, 2021

US lifts sanctions off ICC

The United States on Friday lifted sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Fatou Bensouda that drew international criticism after they were imposed by the administration of former President...

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April 6, 2021

US did not make any political promises to the YPG, says ex-envoy to Syria

The United States did not make any political promises to the Kurdish militia the Peoples’ Protection Unit (YPG) despite backing it throughout the Syrian conflict, according to former US...

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April 6, 2021

1,389 candidates to run in 36 lists in Palestine election

The Palestinian Election Commission announced it has approved 36 candidate lists ahead of the legislative elections set for next month. The committee said in a press release that access to...

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April 6, 2021

Palestinian woman using fungus to end unemployment

After obtaining a university degree in Arabic and Media Studies, Alaa Al-Masri struggled to find a job in Gaza. The now 26-year-old decided to create job opportunities in her...

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April 6, 2021

Turkey detains 10 ex-navy officers over criticism of Istanbul Canal project

Turkish security forces arrested on Monday 10 former senior navy officers for openly criticising Ankara’s plan to build a new waterway from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean parallel...

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April 6, 2021

Egypt TV anchor launches centre to monitor human rights violations in the US

Egyptian TV anchor Nashaat Eldeehy announced his participation with a group of young Egyptians in establishing the George Floyd Center for Human Rights to monitor and document human rights violations in...

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April 6, 2021

BLM founding member slams lack of media coverage of Houthi massacre against Ethiopians

A founding member of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, Hawk Newsome, said he is appalled by the lack of coverage of the Yemeni Houthis’ crimes against Ethiopian immigrants...

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April 6, 2021

Family of exiled Egyptian told: ‘You are detained because of him’

The family of an outspoken Egyptian asylee living in Chicago has just appeared in court following more than two months of forcible disappearance. Aly Hussin Mahdy’s father, uncle, and...

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April 6, 2021

From his solitary confinement, Marwan Barghouti holds the key to Fatah’s future

If imprisoned Palestinian leader, Marwan Barghouti, becomes the president of the Palestinian Authority (PA), the status quo will change substantially. For Israel, as well as for the current PA...

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