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Kherrberr: The New Lebanese Media Monitor on Gender Discrimination
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Kherrberr is a media monitor that specializes in overseeing the different types of gender discrimination, including biases based on color, race, religion, appearance, sexual orientation, and social class. In Lebanon, women do not have the most basic rights. There is a continued absence of laws that protect them from family violence and they are barred from passing on their Lebanese nationality to their spouses and children. They also remain imprisoned in a regime of ...
Keep Reading »Press Release from the Popular Campaign to Drop Egypt's Debt
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Press Release Popular Campaign to Drop Egypt's Debt Four Events Worldwide Mark the Global Day for the Cancellation of Egypt's Debt October 31st marks the global day for the cancellation of Egypt's debt in Cairo and a number of other cities around the world. Independent activists and a number of civil society organizations will be organizing various actions in London, Berlin, Paris and Cairo in parallel, calling on their respective governments to drop ...
Keep Reading »Job Announcement: Administrative Associate, Arab Digital Expression Foundation
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Job Announcement: Administrative Associate Deadline: 15 November 2011 The Arab Digital Expression Foundation (ADEF) has a job opening for a fulltime Administrative Associate for a minimum of two years (subject to renewal) as a fulltime member of the administrative support unit. Job Responsibilities The administrative associate will provide overall support to the various programs, as well as to the executive management unit. S/he ...
Keep Reading »Solidarity Letter from Cairo
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[The following statement was issued by activsts in Cairo on 24 October 2011.] To all those in the United States currently occupying parks, squares and other spaces, your comrades in Cairo are watching you in solidarity. Having received so much advice from you about transitioning to democracy, we thought it’s our turn to pass on some advice. Indeed, we are now in many ways involved in the same struggle. What most pundits call “The Arab Spring” has its roots in the ...
Keep Reading »Founding Statement of The Popular Campaign to Drop Egypt’s Debts
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The Popular Campaign to Drop Egypt’s Debts “You Pay, You Monitor” Founding Statement The Popular Campaign to Drop Egypt’s Debts was conceived as part of the January 25th Revolution, and affirms the right of the Egyptian people to assert collective control over all matters related to their life and the future of coming generations. This is a popular movement that aims to facilitate Egypt's economic independence from the many forms of exploitation, subordination and ...
Keep Reading »Demand of Friday 28 October Demonstration in Tahrir Square
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[The following flier has been circulating in print and on the internet in the lead up to the mass demonstration called for in Tahrir Sqaure on Friday 28 October 2012. It was translated from Arabic into English by Ziad Abu-Rish and Hesham Sallam.] 28 October Friday of the one demand We are not going out to demand a minimum wage. Nor are we going out to chant [slogans] against the army. Nor are we going out to oppose stability. Nor are we going out calling for the fall ...
Keep Reading »R-Shief Opens Its Databases of Twitter #Occupy Tags and Analytics In A Collective 3-Day Effort to #Occupydata
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LOS ANGELES, October 26, 2011- 3 Days, 30 Twitter hashtags, and countless ways to understand the occupy movement. From 09 December 2011 to 11 December 2011, R-Shief, a lab that collects and analyzes Middle East content from the Internet, will hold its first hackathon with satellite locations throughout the world. The aim of this event is to give activists data collected from Twitter, as well as R-Shief’s machine learning analytics, in a collective effort to offer a public ...
Keep Reading »Amnesty International Memorandum on Investigating Former US President George W. Bush for Crimes Under International Law
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[The following is the latest from Amnesty International on the criminality of George W. Bush's use of torture.] VISIT TO CANADA OF FORMER US PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH AND CANADIAN OBLIGATIONS UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEMORANDUM TO THE CANADIAN AUTHORITIES AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Summary: Amnesty International considers that there is enough material in the public domain – even if one were to rely only upon information released by United States ...
Keep Reading »PARC 2012-13 Fellowship Competition for U.S. Scholars: Conducting Field-Based Research on Palestine
PARC Palestinian American Research Center PARC 2012-13 Fellowship Competition for U.S. Scholars: Conducting Field-Based Research on Palestine Fellowship awards from $6,000 to $10,000 Full proposals due January 12, 2012 Awards announced March 12, 2012 The Palestinian American Research Center (PARC) announces its 13th annual competition for post-doctoral and doctoral research fellowships in Palestinian studies. Important information about the fellowship ...
Keep Reading »Press Release Regarding Recent Referral of Egyptian Activist Michael Nabil Sanad to Abaseyya Mental Hospital
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[The following press release was issued by the General Secretariat of Mental Health on 24 October 2011 in regards to the mental hospital referral of activist Michael Nabil Sanad, on trial because of allegedly insulting the military institution last March.] Considering the ongoing events the media department of the General Mental Health Secretariat condemns all attempts to abuse mental hospitals for purposes other than the ones they were designed for and reminds that ...
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