HRW accuses Iraq courts of ignoring torture in prisons
Human Rights Watch (HRW) yesterday accused the Iraqi Appeals Courts of either ignoring allegations of torture or relying on uncorroborated confessions. In a recent report, HRW said: “Some of...
September 26, 2019
Human Rights Watch (HRW) yesterday accused the Iraqi Appeals Courts of either ignoring allegations of torture or relying on uncorroborated confessions. In a recent report, HRW said: “Some of...
September 26, 2019
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Tuesday met with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and discussed anti-terror cooperation and the exchange of security and intelligence information, Rassd.com reported. Spokesman...
September 26, 2019
Israeli analysts have warned of “increasingly chilly” relations with Jordan, with no official events planned to mark the 25th anniversary of the Jordan-Israel peace treaty next month. According to...
September 26, 2019
Israeli minister Gilad Erdan urged European governments to take “practical steps” against the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) campaign, during a presentation in the European Parliament in Brussels yesterday....
September 26, 2019
It should come as no surprise to find Israel’s name being mentioned whenever new declassified intelligence records are released. Mossad spies are often found behind sinister plots, including those...
September 26, 2019
The wife of Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti said yesterday that Israel prevented her from visiting her husband, local mass media reported. Fadwa Barghouti said that she was banned from...
September 26, 2019
Iran said it is ready to accept changes to the 2015 nuclear deal if US sanctions are lifted, Ali Rabiei, the spokesman of President Hassan Rouhani, said yesterday. According...
September 26, 2019
Jewish Rabbi Baruch Dov Diskin has refused to marry off Amos Lieberman, son of Yisrael Beiteinu party leader Avigdor Lieberman, because he did not want to meet Lieberman at...
September 26, 2019
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince said he bears responsibility for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi last year by Saudi operatives “because it happened under my watch,” according to a...
September 26, 2019
As the new school year begins amid Yemen’s ongoing violence, two million children remain out of school, including nearly half a million who have dropped out of school since...