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The New Arab

UAE ‘Bankrolling’ Washington Lobbying Efforts To Whitewash Egypt’s Human Rights Violations

The UAE and Saudi Arabia have been chief backers of Egypt’s military takeover, providing billions of dollars in support to Cairo.

October 06th, 2017

By The New Arab

UAE ‘Bankrolling’ Washington Lobbying Efforts To Whitewash Egypt’s Human Rights Violations

The United Arab Emirates has reportedly been bankrolling efforts to improve the image of Egypt's oppressive government in the US, according to leaked emails of the UAE's ambassador to Washington. Emails allegedly belonging to Yousef al-Otaiba, 

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Human Trafficking is Booming in Yemen as the War Enters its Fifth Year

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Morsi Died, or Was Murdered, While Reciting a Patriotic Poem in a Cage

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Trying to Hold Its Own, Yemeni Island of Socotra Figures in Both Saudi and Emirati Plans

Jewish Group Campaigns Against ‘Birthright’ Trips To Israel

Peace group Jewish Voice for Peace has launched a campaign encouraging Jews to boycott so-called birthright trip to the occupied Palestinian territories.

September 08th, 2017

By The New Arab

Jewish Group Campaigns Against ‘Birthright’ Trips To Israel

For the past 18 years, Taglit-Birthright Israel has offered Jews from 67 countries across the world a free trip to visit Israel, claiming that it is their “birthright” to visit the country. Various periodic schemes are set up to allow

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Money, Power and Turf: Winning the Middle East Media War at Any Cost

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The Story of Daher Al-Umar Undermines Israel’s Own Origin Story

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The Unfinished “Coup”: the End of the Netanyahu Era and the Political Earthquake Ahead

Could Sanctions Stop Myanmar’s Ethnic Cleansing Of The Rohingya?

To end Myanmar’s human rights abuses, some experts have argued that targeted sanctions, rather than general criticism, are the best way forward to effectively help the ethnic minorities of Myanmar.

September 06th, 2017

By The New Arab

Could Sanctions Stop Myanmar’s Ethnic Cleansing Of The Rohingya?

Around 90,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar since a campaign of state-sponsored violence broke out in the country's Muslim-majority Rakhine state on August 25.

UN-sponsored aid camps in neighbouring Bangladesh have received thousands of refugees fleeing the Myanmar army's scorched earth policies, the UN's

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Dialogue in Venezuela is a missed opportunity for Democrats

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On the Road to Damascus: International Conference in Syria on Sanctions and Its Blowback

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Trump Hits Lebanon Bank with His Favorite Econo-Political Battering Ram

Myanmar Armed Forces Burn Villages, Fire On Fleeing Civilians

A series of videos show villages being burned as well as bodies of dead children and old women, allegedly killed by Myanmar armed forces.

September 01st, 2017

By The New Arab

Myanmar Armed Forces Burn Villages, Fire On Fleeing Civilians

Graphic eyewitness footage has emerged of Rohingya Muslims allegedly killed while fleeing state violence in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state. A series of videos show villages being burned as well as bodies of dead children and old women, allegedly killed by Myanmar armed forces. "Everything has been burned to ashes by now,"

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As Yemen Starves, Billions in Donor Funds Fill the Coffers of International Aid Agencies

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How Human Rights Watch Whitewashed a Right-Wing Massacre in Bolivia

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The Glaring Holes in Michelle Bachelet’s Venezuela Human Rights Report

Netanyahu Parrots Trump, Calling Media ‘Fake News’ Over Corruption Coverage

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Israeli media of peddling ‘fake news’, echoing US President Donald Trump’s attacks on unfavorable coverage.

August 31st, 2017

By The New Arab

Netanyahu Parrots Trump, Calling Media ‘Fake News’ Over Corruption Coverage

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused media outlets in the country of plotting his downfall, slamming the "fake news industry" for overplaying corruption allegations against him. Netanyahu, who has

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Money, Power and Turf: Winning the Middle East Media War at Any Cost

As Yemen Starves, Billions in Donor Funds Fill the Coffers of International Aid Agencies

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The Story of Daher Al-Umar Undermines Israel’s Own Origin Story

Saudi Arabia Destroys Last Standing Home In Historic Shia Town

Some 488 homes have been demolished in the historic area of al-Mosawara, in the town of Awamiya in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, Saudi authorities confirmed.

August 17th, 2017

By The New Arab

Saudi Arabia Destroys Last Standing Home In Historic Shia Town

Authorities in Saudi Arabia confirmed on Wednesday that the last residential building in the historic center of a restive Shia town has been demolished after officials 

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The US Government Continues To Side With Saudi Arabia Over 9/11 Families

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Five Years On, Saudi Attacks on Yemen’s Farmers Are Pushing the Whole Country into Famine

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Houthis Vow Retaliation As Saudi Naval Blockade Sparks Fresh Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

Henry Kissinger: Destroying ISIS Could Create ‘Radical Iranian Empire’

War architect and former US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, warned that destroying ISIS militant group could lead to the emergence of an “Iranian radical empire” to fill the void.

August 10th, 2017

By The New Arab

Henry Kissinger: Destroying ISIS Could Create ‘Radical Iranian Empire’

Destroying the Islamic State militant group could lead to an “Iranian radical empire,” former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger warned. The 94-year-old former senior diplomat made the remarks in an article titled ’Chaos and order in a changing world’. “In these circumstances, the traditional adage that the enemy of your enemy can be

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Amnesty International Toes US Gov’t Line in Urging Unrest in Iran

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ISIS Captives Offer a Convenient Pawn in Turkey’s Syria Chess Game

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The Houthis Are Preparing for a Planned Israeli Attack on Yemen

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