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Women look for discounted clothes in a shop in Hamra Street, Beirut, Lebanon Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008.
(photo: AP Photo/Mahmoud Tawil) / )
Lebanese women still face discrimination - study
Daily Star Lebanon
| By Dalila Mahdawi | Daily Star staff | Tuesday, March 09, 2010 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Women in Lebanon have made considerable strides toward gender equality in education and the workplace but continue to face significant discrimination in many other facets of society, a study said this week. | A...
Morocco: Free Retired Colonel Held Unjustly
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Morocco: Free Retired Colonel Held Unjustly
Human Rights
| (Washington, DC) - Morocco should immediately release an elderly retired major-colonel serving a 12-year prison term on dubious charges of divulging a "national defense secret," Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to King Mohammed VI.  | A military court punished Kaddour Terhzaz, ...
Lebanese women still face discrimination - study
Daily Star Lebanon
| By Dalila Mahdawi | Daily Star staff | Tuesday, March 09, 2010 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Women in Lebanon have made considerable strides toward gender equality in education and the workplace but continue to face significant discrimination in many ot...
Remedy women's legal status
Daily Star Lebanon
| Tuesday, March 09, 2010 | - Powered by | Editorial | We are ashamed that it often requires Monday’s International Women’s Day to direct our attention to the abysmal condition of women’s rights in Lebanon, but we would be even more...
Women's rights take baby steps forward in Mideast
Breitbart
| Saudi women visiting the Saudi Travel and Tourism Investment Market (STTIM)... | Women's rights have inched forward in the Middle East, but gender inequality remains the norm in the region and in some countries the situation has taken a turn for th...
Lebanese women wed to foreigners fight for rights
Breitbart
| Lebanese Samira Soueidan smokes a cigarette at her home in Beirut on March ... | Samira Soueidan thought she had won a major battle last year when a judge ruled she could pass on her Lebanese citizenship to her children, a first for women wed to fo...
Report: Minaret collapse during Friday prayers in Morocco leaves 11 people dead, 50 injured
WN / marzena
Report: Minaret collapse during Friday prayers in Morocco leaves 11 people dead, 50 injured
Star Tribune
| RABAT, Morocco - A local news agency says the collapse of a minaret during Friday prayers in northern Morocco has left 11 people dead and 50 others injured. | The MAP news agency...
 Jonathan Evans, the Director General of MI5
AP / Manchester Evening News
British security chief denies collusion in torture
The Star
| LONDON (Reuters) - The head of Britain's MI5 security service denied on Friday that his agency colluded in torture after a court ruling showed it knew that a detained British res...
File - Birds sit on the concertina wire overlooking detainees at Joint Task Force (JTF) Guantanamo, Cuba, as they observe morning prayers before sunrise inside Camp Delta Oct. 28, 2009.
US Navy file / Marcos T. Hernandez
US disappointed at UK Appeal Court torture ruling
BBC News
| The White House has expressed "deep disappointment" at an Appeal Court ruling to reveal information on the alleged torture of a UK resident. | Foreign Secretary David M...
Mass drugs trial in Morocco
Middle East Online
| CASABLANCA - Nearly 90 people, including many members of the security forces, were sentenced Friday in Morocco to jail terms for drug trafficking, a judicial official said. | The court in Casablanca, northern Morocco, handed down prison sentences o...
Al-Qaida growing in strength and numbers in Africa
Khaleej Times
WASHINGTON ' Al-Qaida's terror network in North Africa is growing more active and attracting new recruits, threatening to further destabilize the continent's already vulnerable Sahara region, according to U.S. defense and counterterrorism officials. ...
Battling divorce stigma takes to Egypt airwaves
The Siasat Daily
| Cairo, March 01: When her divorce finally came through after a painful four-year procedure, Mahasen Saber became the target of reproving looks and gossip in society. | But she fought back, and the young Egyptian mother decided to take to the high-t...
Humanitarian Laws
 Jonathan Evans, the Director General of MI5
(photo: AP / Manchester Evening News)
British security chief denies collusion in torture
The Star
| LONDON (Reuters) - The head of Britain's MI5 security service denied on Friday that his agency colluded in torture after a court ruling showed it knew that a detained British resident had been abused by U.S. intelligence officers. A file photo of Jonathan Evans, the head of Britain's MI5 intelligence agency, as he speaks at the Society of Editors...



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