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February 14, 2023

Egypt increased death sentences in 2022, says rights group

Egypt increased the number of death sentences in 2022, handing out 538 more than the previous year, according to the Egyptian Front for Human Rights. Of these 538, 28...

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February 14, 2023

Jordan: former chief of Royal Court goes on prison hunger strike

The former chief of Jordan’s Royal Court has started a hunger strike in prison in protest against his detention, CNN said on Monday. Bassem Awadallah is a dual US-Jordanian...

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February 14, 2023

Israel: Chaos in the Knesset over judicial reforms

Israeli politicians shout 'shame' and call for 'democracy' at a rowdy Knesset committee hearing, where panel members approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial judicial reforms, which would strip power...

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February 14, 2023

Lawyer: Tunisia prosecuting 7 for ‘conspiracy against state security’

Tunisian lawyer and politician Ghazi Chaouachi stated yesterday that the judiciary is prosecuting seven people on charges of “conspiracy against state security”, adding that he believes this “targets opponents...

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February 14, 2023

Palestinian activist beaten up by Israeli soldiers

Israeli soldiers brazenly assaulted Palestinian activist and Hebron tour-guide Issa Amro in clear view of the international press. The soldier, who was punished internally by the Israeli army, was...

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February 14, 2023

UN experts call for measures to stop Israel’s demolition of Palestinian homes

The international community must take action to stop the systematic and deliberate demolition and sealing of Palestinian homes, arbitrary displacement and forced evictions of Palestinians in the occupied West...

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February 14, 2023

Syria to open 2 more border crossings to carry aid from Turkiye to NW Syria

Syria’s President Bashar Al-Assad has said that he will open two more border crossings to allow aid into Syria following two earthquakes that devastated parts of the country. The...

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February 14, 2023

A tale of two presidents, one crying and one laughing

There is no doubt that everyone who has a conscience in the Islamic world or even an iota of humanity within them lived with great sadness and heartbreak last...

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February 14, 2023

Tunisia labour union to launch protests against Saied's measures

The regional offices of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) announced yesterday organising protests in several governorates against the security arrests of many trade unionists and the policies of...

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February 14, 2023

EU expects Egypt to deliver high volumes of LNG

The European Union expects Egypt to maintain “relatively high volumes” of liquefied natural gas (LNG) deliveries to Europe, EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson said yesterday. Speaking to Reuters on...

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