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November 7, 2014

Peaceful protest greets Israeli army vet at King's College London

Students at King’s College London (KCL) protested an Israeli army veteran’s presence on campus this week, conducing a peaceful, silent walk out towards the end of his talk. Hen...

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November 7, 2014

MEMO’s Palestine Book Awards honour diversity

The third annual Palestine Book Awards, one of MEMO’s flagship events, celebrated this year’s publications on Palestine yesterday evening. Seven books were shortlisted from the 22 entries in this...

News
November 7, 2014

Factional calls for 'Solidarity with Jerusalem'

As Israeli attacks against Jerusalem’s Palestinian population and al-Aqsa mosque continue, tensions continue to run high across the West Bank yet recent factional calls for demonstrations have not received...

News
November 7, 2014

Nahda official supports Marzouki

Top officials with the Tunisian Nahda have expressed their support for the interim Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki in the Presidential race set to take place on 23 November. The...

News
November 7, 2014

Erdogan: Israel will be isolated if it does not open Al-Aqsa

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday that he hoped the Israeli administration would act “wisely and reopen Al-Aqsa Mosque for Muslims to be able to access their places...

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November 7, 2014

El-Sebsi welcomes Ennahda vote

Nidaa Tounes (Call for Tunis) party leader Beji Caid El-Sebsi said he welcomed the Ennahda movement’s voters if they wanted to vote for him in the next presidential elections....

News
November 7, 2014

Nidaa Tounes and the spectre of autocratic rule

As Tunisia managed to counter both predictions of low voter turnout (an estimated 60 percent of the eligible voters came to the polls) and ensure a safe and secure...

Article
November 7, 2014

Roth: Egyptians living under the worst form of oppression under Al-Sisi

Human Rights Watch (HRW) Executive Director Kenneth Roth has said that during the rule of the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, who led last year’s military coup, Egypt has...

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November 7, 2014

Sombre amongst the Litterati

The Palestine Book Awards ceremony organised by Middle East Monitor on 7 November in Paddington took place on an evening of grim news emerging from Jerusalem, with Al-Aqsa under...

Blog
November 7, 2014

Israeli fears escalate: Obama sends secret letter to Khamenei

The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that US President Barack Obama sent a secret letter in October to the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, to discuss...

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