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“Hope” sails for Gaza within hours

Independent MP Jamal Al-Khudari, the head of the popular committee against the siege, and the Arab MK Ahmed Al-Tibi have affirmed that the Libyan aid ship "Hope" would set sail

Statement issued by 285 civil society organizations in the Arab World

A statement condemning the crime committed against the relief convoy and demanding the dismantling of the blockade on Gaza and the turnover of the Israeli`s war criminals to International Justice

Israeli MP who joined flotilla faces witch-hunt

Jonathan Cook reports that an Israeli Arab MP, Haneen Zoubi, who has testified that she had seen passengers on board the Gaza-bound Turkish aid ship Mavi Marmara shot in the

Press Release: The Election of Libya to the UN Human Rights Council

The election of Libya and countries with likewise notorious record of human rights violations, to the UN Human Rights Council is a clear manifestation of the faults in the system,

Libya: Recent incident highlights need for investigations into Abu Salim Prison killings

The confrontation between families of victims of the Abu Salim Prison killings of June 1996 and the former coordinator of an organization representing families of those killed in clashes with

Bahar: Israel’s intent to expel human rights organizations exposes its democracy

Dr. Ahmed Bahar, the first deputy speaker of the Palestinian legislative council (PLC), said Friday that tabling a new draft law in the Knesset calling for expelling many human rights

Egypt’s Mubarak, Libya’s Gaddafi talk peace

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Libya leader Colonel Muamar Gaddafi met on Wednesday at the Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh to discuss peace efforts and efforts to resolve

Bardawil: Reconciliation is frozen, no new initiatives

Dr. Salah Al-Bardawil, one of Hamas's leaders, said that there were no new Arab initiatives or moves concerning the Palestinian reconciliation, adding that the issue was frozen at present.

More Than Good Intentions Needed to Reform Libya

Saif al Islam Gaddafi's slogan 'Tomorrow’s Libya' has excited young Libyans yearning for jobs, training and a greater voice in the bureaucracy, but it has no clear meaning nor any

Hamas: The Arab summit’s fell short of Palestinians’ hopes

The Hamas Movement stated Sunday that the outcome of the Arab summit held in Libya fell short of the aspirations of the Palestinian and Arab people.