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June 21, 2018

Despite settler arson confession dismissed by Israel, Dawabsheh family persevere

An Israeli court on Tuesday threw out a confession given by a teenage settler – who cannot be named for legal reasons – in which he admitted his participation in...

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June 21, 2018

Dubai’s fake Oxford University foundation denounced by British MP

A British MP has denounced Dubai’s attempt to promote an Oxford University research centre that does not exist as “disgraceful”. According to a press release issued by the government...

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June 21, 2018

‘UN rejected offer of supervisory role in Hudaydah,’ claims Houthi leader

The UN was offered a supervisory role to monitor the port of Hudaydah but rejected the proposal, the leader of the Houthi rebels claimed in a live broadcast on...

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June 21, 2018

Human rights activist describes US withdrawal from UNHRC as ‘arrogant’

Moroccan human rights activist Khadija Al-Ryadi has described the US decision to withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council as “arrogant” and “political hypocrisy”. She made her comments in...

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June 21, 2018

UN body includes Syrian regime violations in Ghouta among ‘war crimes’

The UN’s Independent Commission of Inquiry has characterised the siege imposed by the Syrian regime on eastern Ghouta as “war crimes and crimes against humanity”. The commission said in...

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June 21, 2018

Erekat criticises US withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council

The Secretary General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation has slammed Washington’s decision to withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council. “In making such a decision,”...

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June 21, 2018

Amnesty calls on Bahrain to release opposition leader

Amnesty International called on Wednesday for the authorities in Bahrain to release the Shia opposition leader Ali Salman immediately, ThenewKhalij.news has reported. Amnesty’s call came just one day before...

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June 21, 2018

UN: 5,200 families flee fighting in Hudaydah

The UN announced on Tuesday that the ongoing fighting and air strikes in the Yemeni city of Hudaydah since the beginning of this month have led to 5,200 families...

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June 21, 2018

How Israel helped Latin America’s death squads – part 1

The US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, announced on Wednesday that the country was pulling out of the UN Human Rights Council. Trump-appointee Haley accused the council of...

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June 21, 2018

Cambridge University students protest ‘war criminal’ Ehud Olmert

Students at the University of Cambridge protested a talk given by former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert at the Judge Business School on Wednesday night, denouncing the former leader...

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