News 20 Apr 2023 Lithuania: Legalizing illegal pushbacks gives green-light to torture Responding to the passing of amendments to the Lithuanian Law on the State Border and its Protection which effectively enshrine in domestic legislation the ongoing practice of border pushbacks, Amnesty… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Apr 2023 Ben-Gvir Police Law against Israeli rule of law, Adalah tells High Court Adalah argues that new law will politicize the police and give Ben-Gvir undue control over police policy. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Ben-Gvir Police Law against Israeli rule of law,… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Apr 2023 Judge rules Trump free to skip rape accuser's trial, jurors won't hear why The judge also noted that Trump, the Republican front-runner in the 2024 presidential campaign, is planning a New Hampshire campaign stop on April 27, which would be the trial's third… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Apr 2023 NGOs double down on petitions against Netanyahu over conflict of interest MQG head Dr. Eliad Shraga said that they were disappointed with the response to the petition, which deviated from her previous strictness on the matter. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Apr 2023 It’s time for El Al to clip some wings – opinion If the airline doesn’t want to lose business, it has to show fortitude in the face of staff members who view their wings as badges of entitlement. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Apr 2023 My Word: Independence and remembrance, past and present The only-in-Israel juxtaposition of Remembrance Day for fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism back-to-back with Independence Day is another of those jarring contrasts. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: My Word:… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Apr 2023 Sudan's ongoing hostilities: A disaster waiting to happen, says expert Fierce fighting is continuing between Sudan’s regular army and the paramilitary RSF. With so many proxy interests playing into the current situation, the outcome of the conflict is wide open,… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Apr 2023 Khaled Jarrar’s documentary “Notes on Displacement”: Putting faces to the nameless Many films exist about the dangerous escape routes people have been taking to reach Europe since 2015 to escape war, conflict and precarious living conditions. In this very personal documentary,… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Apr 2023 Huge support for Earth Day underscores public awareness of the urgency of the climate crisis Huge support for Earth Day underlines urgency of climate crisis.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Huge support for Earth Day underscores public awareness of the urgency of the climate crisis Meet the Middle East
News 21 Apr 2023 Kenyan police probe Christian cult after discovery of over a dozen graves "Personally I have visited about 18 children's graves," Mikali told a local TV station. She did not say how she knew the graves contained the remains of children. Source: Jerusalem… Meet the Middle East