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Sudanese refugees - Alex Levac - February 2012
'Sending us to South Sudan is sending us back to die'

Asylum-seekers fear expulsion to newly-independent country.

by Dana Weiler-Polak 0 comments
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UN General Assembly plans to vote on Syria resolution on Thursday

Saudi Arabia-led draft resolution condemns the ongoing violence in Syria and calls for a political transition to a democratic system.

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Iran nuclear facility in Bushehr - AP - 01012012
Report: Iran to unveil progress in nuclear program

Move may be intended to show sanctions failing to halt Iran's nuclear progress, and strengthen its hand in any renewed negotiations with major powers.

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Navi Pillay - AP - 4.2.2011
Syria rejects UN human rights accusations, as Homs shelling continues

State TV reports Syria regime 'categorically rejected' allegations of UN Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay that it has committed crimes against humanity.

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UN Security Council - AP - January 13, 2010
West, Arab states must move to stop Assad's violence

The only possible explanation for the conduct of China and Russia is the desire to prevent a Western 'takeover' of the Arab Spring, no matter the cost in human life.

Haaretz Editorial 17 comments
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Hasan Nasrallah - AP
Better late than never

For the UN secretary general the military capacity of Hezbollah is not acceptable - for Israel, as for any other nation faced by a similar terrorist threat, it is intolerable.

by Moshe Arens 0 comments
Benjamin Netanyahu - Emil Salman - 9.1.2012
Israel must stop stalling on peace process

Netanyahu's systematic foot-dragging, like his encouragement of settlement construction, stems from an irresponsible policy that ignores the changes happening in our region and increases Israel's isolation.

Haaretz Editorial 2 comments
Jews must defend human rights, not attack them

Given the tragedies of Jewish history, I find it offensive both as a human being and as a Jew that Israeli parliamentarians attack human rights organizations.

by Carlo Strenger 3 comments
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Israeli physician acquitted of libel against Mohammed al-Dura's father 0 comments
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Yara Mashour - Abdullah Shama - February 2012
Israeli Arab journalist switches airline after 'humiliating' El Al security check 0 comments