Search Results For “ Demonstration ” 36 articles

This article describes the treatment of activists protesting in solidarity with the Palestinian cause within the University of California (UC) system, and the tensions that escalated as members of the strike were met by violence and force. This series of events is described by Muriam Haleh Davis..

[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on the Arabian Peninsula and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Arabian Peninsula Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may send your own recommendations for inclusion in each week..

[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on the Arabian Peninsula and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Arabian Peninsula Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may send your own recommendations for inclusion in each week..

[The following report was published by Amnesty International on 27 February 2014]

Trigger-Happy: Israel`s Use of Excessive Force in the West..

La question territoriale a été un des fondements du soulèvement en Tunisie à la fin de l’année 2010: développement des zones défavorisées de l’intérieur du pays et accès à l’emploi et aux services étaient parmi les principaux slogans de la révolte. Les inégalités régionales et le mode de gouvern..

[Click here for Part One: The Limits of Electoral Democracy]

The first part of this article examined the parallel constriction of citizens’ rights and parliamentary aut..

Egypt and Syria are absorbing attention in Kuwait and elsewhere in the Gulf, but not so much that the treatment of domestic dissidents has slipped off the agenda. When it comes to civil liberties, Kuwait was an outlier among its Gulf peers. Its constitution enumerates a list of citizen rights an..

[This report was originally published by Bahrain Watch`s Stop The Shipment campaign on 1 November 2013.]

StopTheShipment Campaign Kicks Into High Gear as Korea Weighs Issuing Tear Gas Export License


Su..

[This report was originally published by Bahrain Watch on 18 October 2013.]

[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on the Arabian Peninsula and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Arabian Peninsula Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may send your own recommendations for inclusion in each week`s roundu..

[The following statement was recently released by the Egyptian Initiatve for Personal Rights (EIPR)]

Peace Keeping in Demonstrations and Public Disorder Situations

In every clash between demon..

[The following press release was issued by Operation Anti-Sexual Harassment/Assault (OpAntiSH) on 2 July 2013.]

Press Release: Mob Sexual Assaults Reported to OpAntiSH during June 30th Demonstrations Hit Catastrophic Skies

[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on the Arabian Peninsula and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Arabian Peninsula Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may send your own recommendations for inclusion in each week`s roundu..

[The following report was originally published by the Bahrain Center for Human Rights on 7 March 2013.]

International Women`s Day: Bahraini Women Imprisoned, Tortur..

[The following statement was originally published by the Gulf Center for Human Rights on 20 February 2013.]

Oman – Release Immediately and Unconditionally all Detainees of Huma..

 Animation/video installation 2012

Artist statement:

"You are to suffer,

to carry your burden and the weight of your existence on your back forever. And on this rough road you..

[The following report was issued by the Bahrain Center for Human Rights on 18 December 2012.]

Bahrain: Peaceful Protests Violently Disrupted by Police, Twenty-seven A..

[The following report was issued by Bedoon Rights on 12 December 2012.

[The following statement was released by a group of Egyptian rights organizations on 6 December 2012.]

The undersigned Egyptian human rights organizations express their grave concern regarding the recent developments that are rapidly pushing Egypt toward the brink of civil war, th..

Tens of  thousands of supporters of presidential hopeful Ahmed Shafiq gathered in Nasr City on Saturday, one day before the election results are expected to be announced, chanting against the Muslim Brotherhood`s candidate, Mohamed Mursi, Shafiq’s runoff rival. 

Protesters, holdi..

Activists map out locations from which they plan to march towards Cairo`s Tahrir Square Wednesday on the first anniversary of uprising that toppled Mubarak.

Activists have established multiple starting points from which scheduled marches will set out towards Cairo’s Tahrir Square ..

It is not easy to talk to an activist from Homs about his city; as you are talking, you find yourself alternating between laughter and tears without even realizing it.

What could one possibly ask about a city that has lost more than 1,200 martyrs since the start of the revolution? Despite ..