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November 27, 2019

UN: Gaza mothers force their children to work to survive

Almost half of the mothers in Gaza feel they are unable to make long-term plans and pressure their children to give up their plans to continue their education in...

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November 27, 2019

There is no religious immunity for politicians and party leaders

The uprisings in Iraq and Lebanon raise a number issues, among them the problem of the relationship between men of religion and men of politics. Even though this is...

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November 27, 2019

Past and present perspectives on civil society in South Yemen

The Arab-British Chamber of Commerce was the venue for yesterday’s workshop organised by the Academic Forum Muhammad Ali Luqman and supported by Independent Diplomat focussing on civil society, women’s...

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November 27, 2019

Turkey: Ex-Erdogan ally to form new opposition party

Turkey’s former Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan has announced plans to form a “mainstream” political party by the end of this year in order to challenge President Recep Tayyip...

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November 27, 2019

EU: PKK found to be active in drug-trafficking throughout Europe

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has been found to be actively involved in and playing a role in drug-trafficking throughout Europe, a recently released report by the EU has...

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November 27, 2019

UK universities invest $580m in companies complicit in Israel’s crimes

UK universities invest an estimated $579.5 million in companies complicit in Israeli violations of Palestinian human rights ...

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November 27, 2019

‘Israel should develop defence system funded by Saudi Arabia and the UAE’

Retired Brigadier General Efraim Sneh has said that Israel should develop a hypersonic missile defence system funded by Saudi Arabia and the UAE, Arabi21.com reported on Tuesday. In an...

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November 27, 2019

Israel government to expand global arms exports in 2020

The Israeli government is aiming to increase the volume of Israel’s defence exports, reported Globes, which has revealed the main points of the plan for the first time. The...

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November 27, 2019

Rights activist reappears in Egypt after 167 days of forcible disappearance

After 167 days of forcible disappearance housing researcher Ibrahim Ezz-Eldin has appeared in the Supreme State Security Prosecution. Ezz-Eldin was kidnapped by plain clothes police officers on 12 June...

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November 27, 2019

Dutch government defends labelling Israel settlement produce after challenge from parliament

The Dutch government has told parliament it will “maintain its support for the European Union’s policy of labelling goods produced in Israeli settlements…and act to enforce it”, reported Haaretz. ...

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