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Why not in Egypt?

Posted by Lasto Adri on 08/01/2009

Rob asks why popular Islamic Egyptian preacher Amr Khaled announced from Amman the start of his campaign of blood donation to Gaza, and not from Egypt.

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Is Facebook Censoring Information on Israel and Palestine?

Posted by Jillian York on 05/01/2009

As Facebook has increasingly become a platform for organizing and debate, many are finding their content disappearing. Jillian York examines complaints from Israeli and Arab bloggers in this post.

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The Global Twittersphere Discusses Gaza

Posted by Jillian York on 28/12/2008

Twitter is the new blogging, or so the story goes. Never has that been more apparent than in times of crisis: During the Mumbai attacks, Twitter users provided up-to-the-minute coverage, and today, as Israeli airstrikes continue to hit Gaza, the Twittersphere is deep in discussion.Twitter users uti ...

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Arab World Reacts to Gaza Massacre

Posted by Amira Al Hussaini on 27/12/2008

People from across the Arab world are lamenting the fate of Gazans, after a wave of Israeli aerial attacks, which have killed more than 200 Palestinians and wounded more than 700. The silence of Arab governments in particular is hitting a raw nerve.

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Egypt: Gamal Eid detained and deported from Jordan

Posted by Marwa Rakha on 20/12/2008

The Jordanian intelligence prevents Gamal Eid, the General Manager of the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), from entering Jordan because of his criticism of freedom of expression in Jordan two years ago,The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information, The Skeptic reports the det ...

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