Responding to the news that a Moscow court has sentenced Ivan Safronov, a former journalist and advisor to the head of the national space agency, Roskosmos, to 22 years in jail for “high treason”, Natalia Prilutskay, Amnesty International’s Russia Researcher, said: “The absurdly harsh sentence meted out to Ivan Safronov symbolizes the perilous reality faced ..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Russia: Former journalist sentenced to 22 years in prison on trumped-up treason charges
What must Israel learn from Abu Akleh killing? – analysis
It is likely that if Abu Akleh had not been American then this chain of events, including the admission that Israel was likely responsible, would not have occurred.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: What must Israel learn from Abu Akleh killing? - analysis
Mark Fullbrook named chief of staff as Truss selects inner circle
Top job goes to campaign co-runner who lobbied UK government for Libya’s controversial parliament..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Mark Fullbrook named chief of staff as Truss selects inner circle
Nigeria’s presidential aide dismisses incorrect reports on 'rejected' Qatar visit
Nigeria is Africa’s largest economy and top oil exporter..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Nigeria’s presidential aide dismisses incorrect reports on 'rejected' Qatar visit
Belarus: Harsh sentences for Rabkova and co-defendants illustrate crushing of civil society
Marfa Rabkova and Andrei Chapyuk should never have been charged in the first place, nor should any of their co-defendants..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Belarus: Harsh sentences for Rabkova and co-defendants illustrate crushing of civil society
IAEA lists damage to Zaporizhzhia plant, urges better staff conditions
The team observed damage at different locations caused by reported events with some of the damage being close to the reactor buildings, and more.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: IAEA lists damage to Zaporizhzhia plant, urges better staff conditions
Lebanon: Transfer investigation into death in custody of Syrian refugee to the civilian justice system
The heart-wrenching death in custody this week of Bashar Abdel-Saud, a Syrian refugee who was tortured, must serve as a wake-up call to the Lebanese authorities to address torture in their detention facilities, said Amnesty International today..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Lebanon: Transfer investigation into death in custody of Syrian refugee to the civilian justice system
Italy's Juventas, Inter Milan soccer club fans make antisemitic chants
The fans of Inter Milan were shown on video chanting "the champions of Italy are Jews" at the stadium before the game began. Fans of the Italian Juventus soccer club also chanted antisemitic remarks.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Italy's Juventas, Inter Milan soccer club fans make antisemitic chants
Violence will stop only when it reaches Jewish areas – Arab Israelis
As the rate of violent crime - particularly homicide- rises in the Arab sector, the public demands action from authorities.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Violence will stop only when it reaches Jewish areas - Arab Israelis
Israel expands Jewish settlements in east Jerusalem
The latest settlement will be built adjacent to the Palestinian quarter of Beit Safafa, which is already mostly encircled by settlements, further preventing its growth..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Israel expands Jewish settlements in east Jerusalem