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October 11, 2018

Tunisia criminalises racism with ‘historical’ law

The Tunisian parliament approved on Tuesday evening the country’s first law on the elimination of all forms of racism in a provision that many people have been expecting with...

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October 10, 2018

Amnesty: Algeria must end death penalty

Noureddine Ben Ysaad, the head of the Algerian League for the Defense of Human Rights, reported that 27 death sentences were issued in Algeria last year. However, the total number...

News
October 10, 2018

Israel’s withholding of corpses is a pyrrhic victory over the dead

In the whole history of humanity I don’t believe that we have seen an occupation that holds the living accountable for their struggle against their enforced loss of dignity,...

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October 10, 2018

As Jamal Khashoggi’s friend and one of the last people to see him before he disappeared, these are my thoughts

When we shook hands and bade farewell in front of the Ambassadors Hotel on Saturday 29 September, never in my wildest dreams did it occur to me that I...

Commentary & Analysis
October 10, 2018

Jordan’s new ambassador arrives in Israel

Jordan’s new Ambassador to Israel, Ghassan Majali, arrived in Tel Aviv yesterday to officially present his credentials at the Foreign Ministry. According to Yedioth Ahronoth, Majali arrived at the...

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October 10, 2018

217,000 traffic violations in 3 months in Jordan capital

There have been more than 217,000 traffic violations caught on monitoring cameras in the Jordanian capital Amman in the first quarter of this year. The number of contraventions means...

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October 10, 2018

Israel confiscates 2,036 acres of Palestinian land in West Bank

Israeli occupation authorities yesterday, issued a confiscation order against 8,242 dunums (2,036 acres) of Az-Zawiya village’s lands in the Salfit district of the West Bank for alleged military purposes,...

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October 10, 2018

Sanders cites Israel’s ‘Nation-State Law’ as an example of the rise of authoritarianism

Israel’s Nation-State Law has been cited by US Senator Bernie Sanders in a speech about the rise of authoritarianism around the world. Sanders mentioned the discriminatory law, which has...

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October 10, 2018

Order for Khashoggi’s murder came from the top say Turkish officials

Jamal Khashoggi was killed on the orders of Saudi leadership, Turkish officials revealed to the New York Times. The security establishment concluded that Khashoggi’s killing was directed from the...

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October 10, 2018

2 Syria babies die in besieged refugee camp on Jordan border

At least 15 people, including two babies, have died in Al-Rukban refugee camp over the past two weeks, following a tightening of the siege implemented by the Syrian regime...

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