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November 21, 2019

Leave the judgment to God: The role of Islamic discourse in addressing suicide

A mother came to me in the wake of her son’s suicide. She had consulted a Sheikh – in this case someone who claimed to be a religious leader...

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November 21, 2019

Israel PM charged with bribery, fraud, breach of trust

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been indicted on charges of bribery, fraud, breach of trust, making him the first sitting prime minister to face prosecution. The news comes...

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November 21, 2019

Rights groups: 4,000 children arrested in Egypt since coup

Some 4,000 Egyptian children have been arbitrarily detained in Egypt since the 2013 coup, four human rights organisations have revealed. In a joint statement issued yesterday, the organisations documented...

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November 21, 2019

Third Iraq minister probed on corruption charges

Iraq’s Commission of Integrity (COI) announced today that it has summoned a third minister on charges of corruption and mismanagement. The COI said in a statement that the court...

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November 21, 2019

Sanders demands dignity for Palestinians in US leadership debate

US Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders received thunderous applause during a Democrat candidate debate following remarks that he would get tougher on Israel and champion Palestinian dignity if he became...

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November 21, 2019

Will Libya back away from allowing Gaddafi to stand trial at the ICC?

It appears that Libya’s Minister of Justice, Mohamed Lamloum, underestimated the public reaction to his statements before the International Criminal Court (ICC) last Tuesday. The ICC was hearing an...

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November 21, 2019

Over 29,000 children killed in Syria since 2011

Over 29,000 children have been killed since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, according to a report by the UK-based Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR)....

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November 21, 2019

Corbyn’s positive display in leadership debate prompts desperate anti-Semitism claims

The campaign to disgrace Jeremy Corbyn as an anti-Semite took a desperate turn this week following his positive display in Tuesday’s election debate against Conservative leader Boris Johnson. Corbyn,...

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November 21, 2019

Egypt arrests fan for raising Palestine flag during football match

A football fan was arrested for flying the Palestinian flag during a match in the Cairo International Stadium on Tuesday. Tackled by plainclothes security officers in the middle of...

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November 21, 2019

Saudi coalition shelling kills African migrants in Yemen

Artillery fired by the Saudi-led coalition forces yesterday evening hit a gathering of Somali and Ethiopian migrants in the border district of Monabeh in the Houthi-stronghold province of Saada,...

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