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.
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.
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".
As a result of Egypt’s Universal Periodical Review (UPR) at the UN, the Human Rights Council released a total of 165 recommendations intended to remedy what the council believes is
Kamal Abbas kicked off the discussion by noting that Egypt was put on a blacklist of countries to be reviewed about labor and workers rights, which makes the timing of
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
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.