Working for change in the Arab world
Call for Nominations: The 2011 Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders
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Blocking Facebook in Bangladesh and Pakistan
In the second half of May 2010, the entire Facebook domain was blocked in Bangladesh and Pakistan mainly because of cartoons of Prophet Muhammad posted on it.
On May 19, the court in Pakistan ordered to block Facebook due to a
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Turkey blocking Google services
In the first half of June 2010, reports indicated that the authorities in Turkey began to expand the blockage imposed on Google services.
In the past, only YouTube was blocked. However, now it was officially announced by the Turkish telecommunications authority that access was
blocked to IP addresses of a variety of Google services. No reason w
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Middle East civil rights report by HAMSA initiative
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Blocking of Wikipedia reported in Iran
According to news published in English and Persian on July 25, the Wikipedia free encyclopedia website was blocked in Iran and could not be accessed. No reason or other information was given but a screenshot of the blocked site.
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Please!!!
Who can help me please giving information if in Salamieh a small town in the middle of Syria, are there newspapers? If yes, could you send me some address or fax number (better) to give me the possibiblity to publish a small publicity? And then does it exists in Salamieh a sort of publish phone book with private telephone numbers and business telephone numbers?
Many thanks to you all..
Naima
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Call for submissions from Sawt al Niswa
Added by Sarah Irving on July 17, 2010 at 12:00am — 2 Comments
'Refuge Urbanism' exhibition launch, Amman
Added by Sarah Irving on July 13, 2010 at 11:33pm — No Comments
Creative co-operation
After a few technical blips, Creative Co-operatives, a website I was commissioned to copy-write by Co-operatives UK, the main body representing the co-op sector in the UK, has gone live. The site includes case studies and information on why co-operating, collaborating and co-working can work for writers, journalists and other professionals in the 'creative industries' – acting, graphic design, fine art, textiles, web desi
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Scandale au musée de l’Elysée et l’état de Vaud
En automne 2006, j'avais été appointé comme intervenant pour la mise en place du projet "Montreux" par les étudiants en "Visuel Merchandising" à l'école de Vevey. Il était prévue de renouveler mon engagement pour l'année suivante, mais un ordre dictatorial de Michel Berney directeur de l'école est tombé sur la tête de la directrice de cette section l'empêcha
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Gaza: investigate the raid, end the blockade
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Call from Gaza for global response to killings on the Freedom Flotilla
Gaza Civil Society
31 May 2010
We Gaza based Palestinian Civil Society Organizations and International activists call on the international community and civil society to pressure their governments and Israel to cease the abductions and killings in Israel’s attacks against the Gaza Freedom Flotilla sailing for Gaza, and begin a global response to hold Israel accountable for the murder of foreign civilians at sea and illegal pir
Added by Adie Mormech on June 1, 2010 at 10:55pm — No Comments
Global Survey Reveals Erbitux Is Now a Standard of Care for Confirmed KRAS Wild-Type Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
• 42% of mCRC patients were tested in early 2009 for KRAS status showing rapid adoption of a new treatment tool • 44% of patients identified as having KRAS wild-type tumors receive treatment with Erbitux
CHICAGO & DARMSTADT, Germany, Tuesday, June 2010
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GLOBALFOUNDRIES Expands Worldwide Manufacturing Capacity
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ATA Construction Obtains a Landmark Victory in an Investment Treaty Arbitration Proceeding Against Jordan
ISTANBUL, Tuesday, June 1st 2010 [ME NewsWire]:
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ATA Construction, Industrial and Trading Company has won a landmark decision
in its international arbitration case against the Hashemite Kingdom of
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Al-Baddad International Participates in Taif Festival, Signs Annual Contract with Exhibition Organizer Al-Mustaqbal
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Somali journalist in the camp complained 4 years of no development and frustration
A Somali journalist in the camp complained 4 years of no development and frustration.
The Somali Journalist Rights Agency (SOJRA) would like to
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A Somali journalist family house in Galkacyo town were raided
A Somali journalist family house in Galkacyo town were raided.
The Somali Journalist Rights Agency (SOJRA) concerns over the armed group
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Banksy and the Bethlehem Donkey
Last weekend, at a symposium to accompany the opening of the Contemporary Art Iraq exhibition at the Cornerhouse in Manchester, I encountered possibly the most breathtakingly rude, arrogant and self-aggrandising journalist I have ever had the misfortune to meet.
Which was a pity, because the symposium was fairly interesting (although the speaker count was pre
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