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ACLU Statement on Killing of Anwar Al-Aulaqi
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[The following statement was issued by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on 30 September 2011.] NEW YORK – U.S. airstrikes in Yemen today killed Anwar Al-Aulaqi, an American citizen who has never been charged with any crime. ACLU Deputy Legal Director Jameel Jaffer said, "The targeted killing program violates both U.S. and international law. As we've seen today, this is a program under which American citizens far from any battlefield can be executed by their ...
Keep Reading »Study: U.S. Night Raids Aimed at Afghan Civilians
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[The following statement was issued by Inter Press Service on September 21, 2011. It was recently published on commondreams.org] New Study Says U.S. Night Raids Aimed at Afghan Civilians WASHINGTON - U.S. Special Operations Forces have been increasingly aiming their night-time raids, which have been the primary cause of Afghan anger at the U.S. military presence, at civilian non- combatants in order to exploit their possible intelligence value, according to a new study ...
Keep Reading »Call for Participants: IFPB Olive Harvest Delegation (Palestine, 29 October-11 November, 2011)
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IFPB Olive Harvest Delegation Palestine October 29 - November 11, 2011 This delegation will provide an opportunity to participate in the Palestinian olive harvest season — generally a time of great community activism, where people of all ages from Palestine, Israeli peace and justice groups, and international groups join farmers as they reap their harvest. It is international support that makes the harvest possible in many cases. You will hear from Palestinian farmers ...
Keep Reading »Bahrain's 14 Feb Coalition Press Release: Winning the Psychological War against a Defeated Regime
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[The following press release was issued in both English and Arabic by Bahrain's 14 February Coalition on 24 September 2011.] Winning the Psychological War against a Defeated Regime The call of the 14 February Youth Coalition to the masses to participate in the ‘Friday Crawl’ to Martyrs Square (formerly Pearl Roundabout) was adhered to by thousands and proved a devastating psychological blow towards the blood thirsty Al Khalifa regime, who added to their long list of crimes ...
Keep Reading »Report on Palestine's Application for Admission to the United Nations
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[The following is the latest from the Columbia University affiliated Security Council Report on the Palestine statehood bid.] Expected Council Action On Monday, 26 September, it is expected that the Council will meet in consultations at 3pm on the issue of Palestine’s application for UN membership. However, at time of writing it remained unclear if or when the Security Council might vote on such an application. Key Recent Developments Palestinian President Mahmoud ...
Keep Reading »Text of Abbas Speech to the UN General Assembly
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[The following statement was made by President and Chairman Mahmoud Abbas at the U.N. General Assemby on 23 September, 2011. It was published by the U.N.] Mr. President of the General Assembly of the United Nations, Mr. Secretary-General of the United Nations, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, At the outset, I extend my congratulations to H.E. Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz AI-Nasser on his assumption of the Presidency of the Assembly for this session, and wish him all ...
Keep Reading »Text of Netanyahu Speech to the UN General Assembly
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[The following statement was made by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the U.N. General Assemby on 23 September, 2011. It was published by the UN.] Ladies and gentlemen, Israel has extended its hand in peace from the moment it was established 63 years ago. On behalf of Israel and the Jewish people, I extend that hand again today. I extend it to the people of Egypt and Jordan, with renewed friendship for neighbors with whom we have made peace. I extend it to the people of ...
Keep Reading »Statement by Palestine Youth Movement on the September 2011 Declaration of Statehood
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[The following statement was issued in both English and Arabic by the Palestinian Youth Movement on September 22, 2011. It was recently published on pal-youth.org] Statement on the September 2011 Declaration of Statehood We, in the Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM), stand steadfastly against the proposal for Palestinian statehood recognition based on 1967 borders that is to be presented to the United Nations this September by the Palestinian official leadership. We ...
Keep Reading »Bahrain's 14 Feb Coalition Press Release: Return to Martyrs Square 23-24 September
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[The following press release was issued in both English and Arabic by Bahrain's 14 February Coalition on 22 September 2011] The 14 February Coalition Protests to Recommence in Martyrs Square: 23rd/24th September With the supporters of the pro-democracy movement announcing their desire to recommence their protest in Martyrs Square (formerly Pearl Roundabout), and with the Dictator Hamad Al-Khalifa travelling, we will hold Salman Bin-Hamad Al-Khalifa responsible should he ...
Keep Reading »Deadly Detention: Deaths in Custody and Popular Protest in Syria
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[The following is the latest from Amnesty International on human rights voiolations in Syria.] Deadly Detention: Deaths in Custody and Popular Protest in Syria Since the end of 2010, millions of people across the Middle East and North Africa region have taken to the streets to call for greater rights and freedom and the replacement of authoritarian regimes. In Syria, ruled with an iron hand by Hafez al-Assad from 1971 to 2000 and since then by his son Bashar ...
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