KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia LGBT rights activists have cited security concerns for their reasoning for not holding a demonstration on the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) in the country this coming week. “It is a sad time for the LGBT community in Malaysia, but we hope to hold other events in the future to [...]
RAMALLAH: Thousands took to the streets today in Palestinian cities and villages across the West Bank, in solidarity with over 2,000 Palestinian political prisoners on hunger strike. Hundreds protested in the town of Beitunia, adjacent to Ramallah, in front of the Israeli Ofer prison and military court, which have become a recent flashpoint with nearly [...]
DUBAI: Videos posted online showed Bahrain activists in full protest mode, burning tires in yet another display of defiance in the small Gulf Kingdom embroiled in upheaval now for 15 months. The protesters were demanding the release of female activists who had been detained during the past year of protests against the country’s ruling monarchy. [...]
Former Egypt presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu Ismail called on Egyptians to gather in Tahrir Square on Friday to protests the bloodshed of last Friday in Abbassiya, when the army forcibly evacuated the sit-in initially called for by Abu Ismail to object banning him from running for the presidency. The sit-in witnessed violence previous to [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s ministry of health reported one person was killed and the injured has risen to 119 in two days of violent clashes in Cairo. Hisham Shiha, deputy minister, said that the man who was killed is still unidentified and his body remains in the Demerdash hospital morgue awaiting to be identified. The cause of [...]
Egyptian activists reported being attacked by rubber bullets and homemade bombs during their protest outside the ministry of defense headquarters in Cairo on Sunday. The activists said “thugs” have continued to attack them with Molotov cocktails, knives and rubber bullets, injuring tens of protesters. The recent Sunday attack comes less than a day after the [...]
Egypt’s Islamic Group, or Gama’a Islamiya, said that the Saudi Arabian-Egyptian relations are “historic” and denounced the protests that led to the closing of the Saudi Embassy in Cairo. The group issued a statement Sunday night saying that the bilateral relations cannot be “reduced to a number of protests.” Hundreds of Egyptians continued to protest [...]
CAIRO: The members of the April 6th Youth Movement abroad, announced on Saturday their solidarity and support of the Egyptian revolution and the recent one million person protests, which took place on Friday April 20 under the slogan “Friday of Self-Determination,” by calling for a demonstration on Sunday, in front of the headquarters of Egyptian [...]
CAIRO: Thousands of Egyptians will fill Tahrir Square today to protest military rule and the disqualification of Islamist Presidential candidates. The dominant Muslim Brotherhood and ultra-conservative Salafists were unexpectedly striped from their respective candidates Khairat Shater and Salah Abu Ismail earlier this week, straining tensions even further in a turbulent race for the presidency. “There [...]
CAIRO: Border police shot dead an 18-year-old man at the Salloum crossing near Egypt’s border with Libya, on Thursday. Some residents said that Fathi Abdel Basset, the victim, was killed at customs, while other claim that he was shot while driving a vehicle transporting cigarettes from Libya, after he bypassed a customs check. It should [...]
CAIRO: A number of political activists and members of revolutionary movements organized a protest before the Ministry of Justice on Saturday, to demand the immediate release of political activist Ahmed Doma, who was accused of involvement in the burning of the scientific academy, during the clashes that broke out before the Cabinet building on Qasr [...]
From late 1917 until 1919, Franz Kafka wrote entries in his diary in octavo-sized notebooks that remained in relative obscurity. In the third octavo notebook he jotted down the following note: “Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached. The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual. That is [...]
CAIRO: Israel shot a tear gas canister and hit an 8-year-old boy directly in the face on Friday during the latest crackdown against nonviolent protesters by the Israeli Defense Forces. The 8-year-old boy was shot in Nabi Saleh, a regular site for nonviolent action. Palestinians on Friday commemorated Land Day and the Global March to [...]
SANA’A: Local residents in Yemen’s capital Sana’a reported on Wednesday morning that hundreds of soldiers under the direct command of General Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar had taken to the streets demanding the Yemen’s former army strongman be put on trial and demoted from his post. Over the past few weeks, anger has been simmering in the [...]
NEW DELHI: On Wednesday afternoon Tibetans living in exile in India tried to storm a five star hotel in the capital where Chinese president Hu Jintao is staying in protest against the Chinese occupation of Tibet. The police have arrested about 25 Tibetans for the attempted storming of the hotel, and have virtually laid siege [...]
SANA’A: In Yemen’s Taiz, the southern epicenter of the revolutionary movement, which oversaw the ouster of President Ali Abdullah Saleh after three decades in power, is once again calling on protesters to rally and demonstrate against the non-implementation of the GCC brokered power-transfer. Under the terms of the initiative, newly elected President Abdu Rabbo Mansout [...]
JAKARTA: What had been a peaceful protest turned into violence after security forces in Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, on Tuesday blocked students from continuing their march. The blockage then turned into stone throwing at security forces, who in turn fired warning shots into the air and tear gas at the protesters. Dozens of students were injured [...]
CAIRO: Fifteen Egypt political groups and movements including the most prominent leftist and liberal political parties the Free Egyptians, the Democratic Front and al-Tagammu announced on Monday the formation of “Constitution for All Egyptians Front,” which aims to “defend Egyptians right to draft a national constitution that ensures them their them their basic rights to [...]
JAKARTA: Less than a week after a report showed signs that Indonesians were buying more cars, recent government price hikes on fuel led to a large protest on Tuesday. Some 1,000 people marched through the main streets of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, on Tuesday to demand the government drop plans to raise fuel prices. “We [...]
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