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Palestine February 21, 2010

Palestinian factions agree to disagree with IOA

Five Palestinian resistance factions on Saturday renewed their rejection of negotiations between Mahmoud Abbas, the PA chief whose term in office had expired
DevelopmentPalestine February 21, 2010

Der Spiegel: Mossad’s Kidon behind Mabhouh’s assassination

The German Der Spiegel magazine said that that the Mossad’s Kidon unit, responsible for killing and kidnapping missions, might be behind the assassination of senior Qassam commander Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh in
Palestine February 21, 2010

Abbas’ militias kidnap Hamas leader

Militias loyal to Mahmoud Abbas hauls in Hamas leaders and numerous students from different districts.
Eye on IOFPalestine February 21, 2010

IOF troops storm Nablus

Local Sources reported that "Israeli occupation forces stormed the Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus city, at the early dawn hours on Sunday amidst sounds of explosions and gunfire".
Eye on IOFPalestine February 21, 2010

Palestine: Children injured in Israeli offensive

One Palestinian child was injured and another suffered from tear gas during different attacks by Israeli settlers and troops on Palestinian citizens in Al-Khalil city on Saturday.
MB in International pressOther Views February 21, 2010

The Digital Dictatorship

It's fashionable to hold up the Internet as the road to democracy and liberty in countries like Iran, but it can also be a very effective tool for quashing freedom.
MB NewsPrisoners of Conscience February 21, 2010

Egypt: Ezzat and colleague face prosecutors

Prosecutors charge MB leaders with same host of accusations which members have become accustomed to.
Human Rights February 21, 2010

UN evaluates Egypts human rights performance

Egypt was under fire yesterday at the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodical Review (UPR), an evaluative process established by the UN General Assembly in 2006 to critique countries’ human
Human Rights February 21, 2010

Arab Media: Human rights vs bill limiting media coverage

Committee to Protect Journalists reports that human rights reporting in the Arab media has seen an increase despite efforts to curtail such coverage by repressive Arab regimes.
Democracy February 21, 2010

U.S. Committed to Democratic Reform in Arab World

Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Tamara Wittes briefed the foreign press yesterday on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s speech at the U.S.-Islamic World Forum in