{jcomments on}Tweet Bahrain court fines four journalists $2,650 each for publishing false news during martial law A Bahraini court sentenced four journalists on Tuesday to fines of BD1,000 ($2,650) each for publishing false news during... Read more
The Swedish Embassy in Cairo announced that Egyptian journalist and video blogger Sarrah Abdelrahman, has been awarded today the Edberg Award, for her use of social media in a crucial time for Egypt and the Middle East
Read more{jcomments on}Tweet Regulator dismisses claim from ex-Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat over unfair broadcast British communications regulator Ofcom rejected a complaint from ex-Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat that Al Jazeera had treated... Read more
Tweet {jcomments on}The Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World (CASAW) and the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES) are delighted to invite you to attend a public lecture by Professor Bahgat Korany (American... Read more
Tweet {jcomments on} Remember to keep your money safe. If you are making the pilgrimage via a British airport, and are carrying large amounts of cash, it is possible you may be questioned by police officers or UK Border Agency staff. This is... Read more
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{jcomments on}Tweet Six journalists received the Mediterranean’s leading prize for reporting across cultures and two received honorary awards. Three were Arab Women and one from UK The names of the winners of the Mediterranean, Anna Lindh... Read more
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{jcomments on}Tweet On the 6 October 2011, former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni visited the United Kingdom . Ms. Livni was Foreign Minister during Israel’s 27 December 2008 – 18 January 2009 offensive on the Gaza Strip... Read more
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Tweet {jcomments on} MILAN: The personal stories of Egypt’s 18-day uprising is the focus of a new book “I Diari Della Rivoluzione” (Diaries of the Revolution), launched in Italy this week. The book tells the story of the January uprising... Read more
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{jcomments on}Tweet By Iqbal Tamimi Yemeni Tawakkul Karman, one of the leaders of the protest movement against President Ali Abullah Saleh was named one of three Nobel Peace Prize winners on Friday. She was hailed “for her... Read more
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Tweet {jcomments on} Dr Laura Agustín wrote a comment following my publication of an article about bad reporting on trafficking Iraqi women and different kinds of marriages in the Middle East, that directed me to her analysis on the subject... Read more