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February 1, 2018

Israel rejects UN report on companies linked to settlements

The United Nations human rights office said on Wednesday it had identified 206 companies doing business linked to unlawful Israeli settlements in the West Bank and it urged them...

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February 1, 2018

Human rights group: Dozens of civilians facing death risk at hands of Haftar forces

On Wednesday, the Libyan Human Rights Solidarity organisation has warned that dozens of civilians are at risk of death at the hands of Khalifa Haftar’s forces. In a statement the...

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February 1, 2018

Egypt's Sisi warns opponents as calls to boycott election build

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi delivered a stern warning on Wednesday to anyone looking to challenge his rule, a day after opposition leaders called for a boycott of the...

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February 1, 2018

Egyptian security sources: Dozens of officers recently joined Al-Qaeda-linked group

On Wednesday, Egyptian security sources reported that, dozens of officers joined Ansar Al-Islam during the past few months, an Al-Qaeda-linked organisation is led by former Special Forces officer Hisham...

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January 31, 2018

German FM warns Israel over cost of occupation

German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel today warned Israeli politicians, academics and policy experts of the price they will have to pay for Israel’s occupation of Palestine. Speaking at the...

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January 31, 2018

Israel arrested 1,000 Palestinians in Jerusalem since Trump declaration

Israel has arrested 1,000 Palestinians in Jerusalem since US President Donald Trump unilaterally declared Jerusalem as Israel’s capital in early December, a human rights group announced today. Director of...

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January 31, 2018

Israel forces shoot, kill Palestinian boy in Ramallah

Israeli forces yesterday shot and killed a 16-year-old Palestinian during protests in the central occupied West Bank district of Ramallah. The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed that 16-year-old Layth...

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January 31, 2018

Turkey orders release of local chair of Amnesty International

A Turkish court today ordered the conditional release of the jailed chairman of Amnesty International in Turkey, the rights group said, although the trial will continue despite criticism from...

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January 31, 2018

Israel passes bill to extend authority over universities in West Bank

The Knesset yesterday passed in its first reading a bill extending the authority of the Israeli Higher Education Council over higher education institutions in illegal settlements built on Palestinian...

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January 31, 2018

3000 Nights

A radio babbles unintelligibly in the background, the helmet of a soldier outlined against the grill of a military vehicle. The light flickers across nameless faces, bloodied and blindfolded...

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