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An Open Letter To Mr. Ban Ki-Moon

As UN head, he is supposed to be above political interests, impartial, fair, and above all standing on the same distance from all parties in offering his advice and opinion

Yousef Munayyer: Israel’s History of Impunity

Last week the government of Israel announced the launch of an investigation into the events surrounding the deadly Memorial Day flotilla raid which left nine activists dead.

Islamic-Christian commission blames UN for Israel’s violations in J’lem

The Islamic-Christian commission for the support of Jerusalem held the UN and its institutions responsible for the deteriorating situation in occupied Jerusalem resulting from their failure to enforce their resolutions

Haneyya gov’t: HRW report not true

Justice and prisoners minister Mohammed Al-Ghoul has described the Human Right Watch's report accusing the government of Ismail Haneyya of not reporting on violations during the Israeli war on Gaza

Egypt rights group accuses UN of “killing freedoms”

The Cairo Center for Human Rights Studies said in a statement last week that the Council of Human Rights of the United Nations, which adopted on March 25 a resolution

Hamas dismayed at ignoring Palestinian prisoners

Hamas said that it was absolutely perturbed at the UN human rights council that allowed Naom Shalit, father of the captured soldier Gilad Shalit, to take the stand and address

Headlines from the region – 3/2/2010

Families of Jordanian prisoners in Syria, Iraq, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Iran and the US appealed to the government to intensify its efforts to help secure the release of their beloved

Headlines from the region

On Monday, Mr. Kamel Morjane, the Minister of Defense, inaugurated the works of the 12th Military Medicine Congress in Gammarth north of Tunis.

Bastion of Impunity, Mirage of Reform

Today the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies released its second annual report on the state of human rights in the Arab world for the year 2009.

Expert political analysts: Brotherhood‘s legitimacy forcibly imposed upon Egypt’s ruling regime

Influential politicians and trade unionists have unanimously agreed that the Muslim Brotherhood Movement have managed to achieve public legitimacy since it won 88 of the 454 parliamentary seats in the