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Tunisia jails critic of president for eight months: lawyer

Sonia Dahmani was arrested in May by Tunisian masked police after a television interview in which she purportedly criticised President Kais Saied.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 September, 2024
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Germany convicts pro-Gaza activist for 'from river to sea' chant

The New Arab Staff
06 August, 2024
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Egyptian authorities arrest former government official

The New Arab Staff
04 August, 2024
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Tunisia 'annihilating' free speech with media crackdown: Amnesty

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 May, 2024
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Palestinian woman arrested in Israel for Gaza social media post

The New Arab Staff
30 May, 2024
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The NBA should stop whitewashing Chinese crimes against Uighurs

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CJ Werleman

16 October, 2019
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Pro-MbS tweet by Khashoggi’s son raises concerns about safety

The New Arab
01 October, 2019
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Cannes demands release of jailed Iranian film director Rasoulof

The New Arab & agencies
26 July, 2019
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Turkish opposition politician faces 17 years for 'insulting' Erdogan

The New Arab & agencies
28 June, 2019
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Syrians furious after Facebook deletes posts mourning revolutionary icon

The New Arab
12 June, 2019
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Iran jails journalist for 'insulting' supreme leader

The New Arab & agencies
02 June, 2019
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Egypt rearrests Al Jazeera reporter released last week

The New Arab & agencies
29 May, 2019
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Perspectives

Protecting Americans’ right to hear from BDS' Omar Barghouti

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James J. Zogby

16 April, 2019
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US citizens among nine held in Saudi crackdown: activists

The New Arab & agencies
06 April, 2019
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Riyadh releases dual Qatari-Saudi poet Nawaf al-Rasheed

Mustapha El Bouabi
01 April, 2019
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UAE demands Orwellian 'pledge of tolerance' from every Emirati

The New Arab
19 March, 2019
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Riyadh using counter-terrorism laws to silence activists: UN experts

The New Arab
05 March, 2019
Shawkan -- AFP
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Egyptian photojournalist Shawkan imprisoned for covering protests finally free

The New Arab
04 March, 2019
Mahmoud Abu zeid -- AFP
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Release of Egyptian photojournalist Shawkan 'long overdue': Amnesty

The New Arab
04 March, 2019
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Protests against jail sentences for journalists in Turkey

The New Arab & agencies
22 February, 2019
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Turkey bans rally for Kurdish MP on hunger strike

The New Arab & agencies
15 February, 2019