Karim Ennarah was detained in the resort town of Dahab in South Sinai while on vacation, EIPR said in a statement Egyptian authorities arrested a human rights defender on Wednesday, just a few days after his colleague [ More … ]
Ahmed Badawy, an engineer and youth activist with two political parties, wrote on Twitter on Sunday that he had been arrested, using the widely used hashtag “Go down, say No.”He posted a picture of himself [ More … ]
Hisham al-Omeisy, who has been praised as ‘one of the best voices coming out of Yemen’, was taken by Houthi-Saleh forces on Monday Hisham al-Omeisy, Houthis, Ali Abdullah Saleh, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Amnesty International, Human [ More … ]
Dozens of supporters and activists on Friday set up tents in a park at the illegal Maale Adumim settlement in the occupied West Bank, establishing the Bab al-Shams village on lands surrounding the settlement near [ More … ]
– No group has claimed responsibility for the bombing – A car-bomb explosion killed three people, including a political activist, and injured 21 others in Libya’s eastern city of Benghazi late Saturday, according to Libyan [ More … ]
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