Iqbal Tamimi A video has been leaked and circulated on You Tube showing members of the rebels subjecting the detained mercenaries, who were hired by the late Libyan leader, Colonel Gaddafi, to inhumane brutal treatment
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News
IFJ Voices Concerns over Media Freedom after Israeli Army Shuts Down Broadcasters in Ramallah The Israeli authorities must ensure that equipment seized by its soldiers when they raided two Palestinian television channels on Wednesday is... Read more
The 2012 London Palestine Film Festival will open at the Barbican Cinema on Friday April 20th, and continue for two weeks at the Barbican and at SOAS and UCL venues (University of London). Watch the Festival’s trailer here
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Art and Culture
The stylistic approach of Fatima Abbadi’s photos is ideally placed between the approach of the historical experiences of the American street photography and the approach ascribable to the so-called European humanistic photography. From the... Read more
Events and Activities
By Iqbal Tamimi A report released in Dubai today claims that the wealth of Gulf women is estimated at $ 385 billion. Another report published last year by ‘Emirates Today’ claimed the size of projects run by women in the Gulf... Read more
Art and Culture
Cairo- Egyptian security services at the Luxor Security Department managed to hold a British tourist and his wife at Luxor Airport after finding 19 different items of Egyptian artefacts in their possession
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Opinion
For a group of people who are so often the chosen subject for columnists and reporters covering such hot-button topics as integration, immigration and terrorism, surprisingly few ethnic minority voices appear on the other end of the pen or... Read more
Art and Culture
The 23 February witnessed the launch of the first fashion week in the Omani capital Muscat, as part of the Muscat Festival, with the participation of a large number of Arab and Asian designers. The first day showed the works of four... Read more
Herstory
By Iqbal Tamimi Nashwa Bint Abdulhadi Taher, former board member of the Jeddah Chamber and the Chairperson of the Committee of Commerce Chamber won the World Customs Organization’s award. Taher is the first Arab business... Read more
Herstory
American correspondent Marie Colvin and French photographer Remi Ochlik were killed on today when rockets fired by government forces hit the house they were staying in, witnesses said. At least two other journalists were wounded in the attack... Read more