Middle East

Dissident blogger and writer Mahdi Khazali has been detained by security forces, according to a Green Movement sources. According to opposition website Tahavolesabz, Khazali, who ……Read More

The French boat “Dignité/Karama” (Dignity) left the Greek island Kastellorizo around 8:30PM local time on Saturday July 16, 2011, heading south. The ten passengers onboard ……Read More

Iranian actress Pegah Ahangarani has been in prison since three days ago, according to media reports. According to the Arabic-language news channel Al Arabiya, there’s ……Read More

The Israeli parliament (Knesset) last night passed a new law criminalizing support for the Palestinian civil society campaign of boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against ……Read More

Israeli authorities set stringent conditions for release of "Welcome to Palestine" prisoners. The large majority of international visitors are still incarcerated under brutal conditions, begin ……Read More

Palestinians in the "Welcome to Palestine" coalition condemn in the strongest possible terms the attack by Israeli forces on dozens of detained human rights activists. ……Read More