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26.2.2013 Jungle World | Feminismus und sexuelle Befreiung in der arabischen Revolution Mit den Haaren im Wind
Feminismus und sexuelle Befreiung in der arabischen Revolution.
von Hannah Wettig, Jungle World
Die sexuellen Übergriffe auf Frauen bei den Demonstrationen zum zweiten Revolutionstag in Ägypten sind nicht einf... Mehr...
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16.2.2013 Syrian Coalition establishes a framework for future political solutions Syrian Coalition establishes a framework for future political solutions
Cairo, Egypt. February 15, 2013. -The Interim Political Advisory Committee of the Syrian Coalition establishes a framework for any political solution.
The Inte... Mehr...
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10.2.2013 HRW | Free speech under attack in Iraqi Kurdistan Free speech under attack in Iraqi Kurdistan
Human Rights WatchERBIL-Hewlêr, Kurdistan region 'Iraq',— Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) should stop arbitrarily detaining journalists, activists, and political oppos... Mehr...
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31.1.2013 POMED | Moving Beyond Rhetoric: How Should President Obama Change U.S. Policy in the Middle East? Moving Beyond Rhetoric: How Should President Obama Change U.S. Policy in the Middle East?
Project on Middle East Democracy – January 2013
When President Barack Obama took office four years ago, we at the Project on Middle East De... Mehr...
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28.1.2013 WAF | Money Pit: The Monstrous Failure of US Aid to Afghanistan
Money Pit: The Monstrous Failure of US Aid to Afghanistan
By Joel Brinkley, World Affairs Journal
More than half of Afghanistan’s population is under twenty-five, which shouldn’t be surprising since the average life ... Mehr...
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18.1.2013 Hivos | Women's Rights in Syria Women's Rights in SyriaWhen we look at the group of protesters that sparked the revolutionary upheaval in the MENA region, we learn that many of them were women. Their participation in the squares, in online fora and behind the war front is... Mehr...
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10.11.2012 Foreign Policy | Revenge of the Kurds Revenge of the Kurds Breaking Away From Baghdad By Joost R. Hiltermann The mood in Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, and Dohuk -- the three largest cities in Iraqi Kurdistan -- is newly buoyant these days, and with good reason. Iraq's Kurds, who occupy... Mehr...
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4.10.2012 HRW | Report: Abusive System - Failures of Criminal Justice in Gaza ( http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/reports/iopt1012ForUpload_0.pdf Mehr...
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6.7.2012 Al Ahram Weekly | Egypt, Islamist state Egypt, Islamist state
The election of Mohamed Mursi as the country's new president and the recent scenes in Tahrir Square show that Egypt is heading for an Islamist model, writes Galal Nassar | Al Ahram Weekly
During the opening days ... Mehr...
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22.6.2012 Middle East Forum | What's Happening in Iraq After the U.S. Withdrawal? What's Happening in Iraq After the U.S. Withdrawal?
by Barry Rubin PJ Media
http://www.meforum.org/3269/iraq-after-us-withdrawal
Aymenn Jawad al-Tamimi is an Anglo-Iraqi political analyst and adjunct fellow at the Middle East ... Mehr...
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20.5.2012 Freedom House | Freedom in the World 2012 - Iraq Freedom in the World 2012 - Iraq
Freedom House
Status: Not FreeFreedom Rating: 5.5Civil Liberties: 6Political Rights: 5
Overview
In December 2011, immediately after the U.S. military completed its scheduled withdrawal from the country,... Mehr...
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16.5.2012 HRW | Iraq: Mass Arrests, Incommunicado Detentions
Iraq: Mass Arrests, Incommunicado Detentions
Notorious Prison in Use a Year After Government Said It Was Shut DownHuman Rights Watch (Beirut) – Iraq’s government has been carrying out mass arrests and unlawfully detaining people i... Mehr...
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7.5.2012 Pajamas Media | Is Islam Innately Evil? Is Islam Innately Good? Why This Debate is A Waste of Time
Is Islam Innately Evil? Is Islam Innately Good? Why This Debate is A Waste of Time
By Barry Rubin, Pajamas Media
We all know that the number of Muslims who explicitly put forward a systematically coherent moderate t... Mehr...
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3.5.2012 Mesop | The Relevance of a Presidential Electoral System in Syria The Relevance of a Presidential Electoral System in Syria
Rouba Al-Fattal Eeckelaert, Mesop
The Syrian transitional government will need to address whether the system of government should remain a Presidential system or be changed to ... Mehr...
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23.4.2012 Foreign Policy | Why Do They Hate Us? - The real war on women is in the Middle East. Why Do They Hate Us?The real war on women is in the Middle East.BY Mona Eltahawy| Foreign PolicyIn "Distant View of a Minaret," the late and much-neglected Egyptian writer Alifa Rifaat begins her short story with a woman so unmoved by sex w... Mehr...
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22.4.2012 International Crisis Group | Iraq and the Kurds: The High-Stakes Hydrocarbons Gambit Iraq and the Kurds: The High-Stakes Hydrocarbons Gambit
Middle East Report N°120 19 Apr 2012International Crisis Group
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS
A simmering conflict over territories and resources in northern Iraq is slowly ... Mehr...
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7.4.2012 Deutschlandradio | Die politische Zukunft des "arabischen Frühlings" Wenig gewonnen, viel erreichtDie politische Zukunft des "arabischen Frühlings"
Von Christoph Burgmer, Deutschlandradio"Seit nunmehr vier Tagen befinde ich mich inmitten von Schießereien und Nervengas, hier in Bab El Louq, fünf Minuten hi... Mehr...
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11.3.2012 Al Akhbar | Iraqi teenagers stoned to death for "emo" haircuts Iraqi teenagers stoned to death for "emo" haircuts
http://english.al-akhbar.com/content/iraqi-teenagers-stoned-death-emo-haircuts
At least 90 Iraqi teenagers with "emo" appearances have been stoned to death by religious e... Mehr...
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22.1.2012 Annual report by Metro Center about Violations against journalists in Iraqi Kurdistan Region in 2011 Annual report by Metro Center about Violations against journalists in Iraqi Kurdistan Region in 2011Metro center to defend journalists declares that violations against journalists and media channels in Kurdistan region in 2011 is seen as a ... Mehr...
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1.1.2012 Kurdwatch | Wer ist die syrischkurdische Opposition? Die Entwicklung kurdischer Parteien 1956-2011 Wer ist die syrischkurdische Opposition? Die Entwicklung kurdischer Parteien 1956-2011 By KURDWATCHAnliegen dieses Aufsatzes ist es, die aktuelle kurdische Parteienlandschaft in Syrien, ihre Protagonisten, ihre politischen Ziele, ihr ko... Mehr...
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30.12.2011 Niqash | 2011: A year of demonstration and political debate in Iraqi Kurdistan 2011: A year of demonstration and political debate in Iraqi Kurdistan By Zanko Ahmad - Niqash SULAIMANIYAH, Kurdistan region 'Iraq', — Natural disasters were outdone by man-made crises in Iraqi Kurdistan this year. 2011 began with popular... Mehr...
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24.11.2011 Azur Online | Islamotopia: The Muslim Brotherhood's Idea of Democracy Islamotopia: The Muslim Brotherhood's Idea of Democracy
By Uriya Shavit, Azur Online
On February 18 of this year, hundreds of thousands of Egyptians assembled in Cairo’s al-Tahrir Square to hear the 84-year-old Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi’... Mehr...
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11.11.2011 Human Right Watch | Syria: Crimes Against Humanity in Homs
Syria: Crimes Against Humanity in Homs
Arab League Should Suspend Syria
November 11, 2011
(New York) – The systematic nature of abuses against civilians in Homs by Syrian government forces, including torture and unlawful ... Mehr...
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2.11.2011 Foreign Policy | Meet Syria's Opposition
Meet Syria's Opposition
By Randa Slim, Foreign Policy
Seven months into the uprisings, the Syrian opposition has yet to develop a united voice and platform. Unless these disparate groups unite and present a credible and viable... Mehr...
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22.10.2011 Combating Physical Violence Against Women in Iraqi Kurdistan Combating Physical Violence Against Women in Iraqi Kurdistan The Contribution of Local Women’s Organization
By Maamoon Alsayid Mohammed Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment for the Award of Master of Philosophy in Peace and Conflict Tr... Mehr...
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18.10.2011 Foreign Policy | U.N. Rips Iran's Human Rights Record in New Report
U.N. Rips Iran's Human Rights Record in New Report
An important reminder that the Islamic Republic's greatest victims are its own citizens.
By Barbara Dlavin, Foreign Policy
A forthcoming U.N. report, obtained by Foreign Po... Mehr...
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19.9.2011 Niqash | No more charity: How to make Iraq's oil-rich economy work
No more charity: How to make Iraq's oil-rich economy work By Najeh al-Obeidi
Most of Iraq’s revenue comes from oil. But natural riches may also mean fewer political freedoms and a state that behaves like a charity toward its own peop... Mehr...
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4.9.2011 Human Rights Watch | Libya: Stop Arbitrary Arrests of Black Africans
Libya: Stop Arbitrary Arrests of Black Africans
Vulnerable Migrant Workers in Tripoli Need ProtectionThe de facto authorities in Tripoli, the National Transitional Council (NTC), should stop the arbitrary arrests and abuse of African ... Mehr...
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29.8.2011 Meria | Iraq in Crisis IRAQ IN CRISIS
In the spring of 2011, Iraq witnessed major protests across the country. This article will address the causes of these demonstrations. It will also discuss the obstacles toward forming a stable government and the nat... Mehr...
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13.7.2011 International Crisis Group | The Syrian Regime’s Slow-motion Suicide International Crisis Group: The Syrian Regime’s Slow-motion SuicideDesperate to survive at all costs, Syria’s regime appears to be digging its grave. It did not have to be so. The protest movement is strong and getting stronger but yet to... Mehr...
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30.6.2011 United States Institute of Peace | The Coming Turkish-Iranian Competition In Iraq The Coming Turkish-Iranian Competition In IraqBy Sean Kane
The two rising powers in the Middle East—Turkey and Iran—are neighbors to Iraq, its leading trading partners, and rapidly becoming the most influential external actors inside the... Mehr...
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3.6.2011 Human Rights Watch | We’ve Never Seen Such Horror: Crimes against Humanity by Syrian Security Forces We’ve Never Seen Such Horror: Crimes against Humanity by Syrian Security Forces
By Human Rights Watch
Since the beginning of anti-government protests in March 2011, Syrian security forces have killed hundreds of protesters and arbitrari... Mehr...
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14.4.2011 Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor | 2010 Human Rights Report: Iraq 2010 Human Rights Report: Iraq
Iraq, with a population of approximately 29 million, is a republic with a freely elected government led by Prime Minister Nouri Kamal al‑Maliki. On December 22, the new government was sworn in after the ... Mehr...
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6.4.2011 Crisis Group | Popular Protests in North Africa and the Middle East (III): The Bahrain Revolt Popular Protests in North Africa and the Middle East (III): The Bahrain RevoltManama’s crackdown and Saudi Arabia’s military intervention are dangerous moves that could stamp out hopes for peaceful transition in Bahrain and turn a mass mo... Mehr...
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26.2.2011 Ekurd | Party politics of Kurdish leadership engenders mayhem in Slemani Party politics of Kurdish leadership engenders mayhem in Slemani By Dr. Kirmanj Gundi IntroductionSoon after the creation of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in 1992 in Kurdistan-Iraq, our people in Kurdistan have been trapped in t... Mehr...
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9.2.2011 Human Rights Watch | Iraq: Secret Jail Uncovered in Baghdad Iraq: Secret Jail Uncovered in BaghdadDetainees Describe Torture at Another Facility Also Run by Elite Security Forces
By Human Rights Watch
(Baghdad) - Elite security forces controlled by the military office of Prime Minister Nuri... Mehr...
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25.1.2011 Kurdish Medie | The Gülen Movement; First class Revolution: From Medina to Mecca First class Revolution: From Medina to Mecca
By Dr Aland MizelliLeader as Model
If you want to know about the real motives and goals of Fethullah Gulen’s movement, you need to know about Muhammad. If you know about Muhammad, then you k... Mehr...
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24.1.2011 Human Rights Watch | World Report 2011: A Facade of Action
World Report 2011: A Facade of Action
The Misuse of Dialogue and Cooperation with Rights Abusers
By Kenneth Roth
In last year's World Report, Human Rights Watch highlighted the intensifying attacks by abusive governments on human ... Mehr...
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17.1.2011 Mariwan Halabjaee | Sex, Sharia and Women in the History of Islam The Salman Rushdie of Iraqi Kurdistan
The "blasphemous" book Sex, Sharia and Women in the History of Islam is about how Islam and Sharia law are allegedly used to oppress Muslim women. "I wanted to prove how oppressed women are in Islam a... Mehr...
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18.12.2010 Human Rights Watch | Iran: Discrimination and Violence Against Sexual Minorities Iran: Discrimination and Violence Against Sexual MinoritiesLaws, Policies Put Already Vulnerable People at Even Greater RiskBy Human Rights Watch 15.12.2010Discriminatory laws and policies against homosexuals and other sexual minorities in... Mehr...
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12.12.2010 University of Bristol | An investigation into honour-based violence and honour-based killings in Ira An investigation into honour-based violence and honour-based killings in Iraqi Kurdistan and the Kurdish diaspora in the UK
Funder: Kurdistan Regional Government
Lead applicant: Professor Gill Hague
Co-researchers: Dr Nazand Begikhani a... Mehr...
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10.11.2010 NGO Monitor | Human Rights in the Middle East
Human Rights in the Middle East
by Robert L. Bernstein
Goldstein Lecture on Human Rights, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Key Quotes
"HRW and others have taken positions on the Wall, the borders, and ... Mehr...
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3.11.2010 Reporters without Borders | "Between Freedom and Abuses: The Media Paradox in Iraqi Kurdistan” "Between Freedom and Abuses: The Media Paradox in Iraqi Kurdistan”by Reporters without Borders The press freedom situation is better in Iraqi Kurdistan region than it is in neighboring regions, and with 850 media outlets officially register... Mehr...
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25.10.2010 Arseh Sevom | State of Civil Society in Iran State of Civil Society in IranSohrab Razzaghi’s most recent policy paper on the State of Civil Society in Iranby Arseh Sevom Download the whole report Mehr...
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23.10.2010 Human Rights Watch | Wikileaks Documents Describe Torture of Detainees Iraq: Wikileaks Documents Describe Torture of DetaineesUS Handed Over Detainees Despite Systematic Abuse by Iraqi Forcesby Human Rights Watch The Iraqi government should investigate credible reports that its forces engaged in torture and sy... Mehr...
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21.10.2010 Freedom House | The Impact of Blasphemy Laws on Human Rights The Impact of Blasphemy Laws on Human Rightsby Freedom HouseThe Impact of Blasphemy Laws on Human Rights examines the human rights implications of domestic blasphemy and religious insult laws using the case studies of seven countries—Algeri... Mehr...
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16.9.2010 The Independent | Freedom, democracy and human rights in Syria Freedom, democracy and human rights in Syriaby Robert FiskRibal al-Assad doesn't look like the son of a war criminal; fluent English, fluent French, fluent Arabic (of course), fluffy black hair and brown eyes, a youngish 35, Boston graduate... Mehr...
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3.6.2010 Congressional Research Service: The Kurds in Post-Saddam Iraq The Kurds in Post-Saddam Iraqby Kenneth Katzman The Kurdish-inhabited region of northern Iraq has been relatively peaceful and prosperous since the fall of Saddam Hussein. However, the Iraqi Kurds’ political autonomy, and territorial and ec... Mehr...
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1.4.2010 Amnesty International | Hope and Fear Hope and FearHuman rights in the Kurdistan Region of Iraqby Amnesty InternationalThe Kurdistan Region of Iraq unlike the rest of the country, has generally been stable since the 2003 US-led invasion. It has witnessed growing prosperity and ... Mehr...
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3.3.2010 Freedom House | Women's Rights in the Middle East and North Africa 2010 - Iraq Women's Rights in the Middle East and North Africa 2010 - Iraqby Freedom House Iraqi women's rights advocates, men and women alike, began their struggle for equality at the beginning of the last century. They formed organizations and mounte... Mehr...
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11.2.2010 Human Rights Watch | The Islamic Republic at 31 The Islamic Republic at 31by Human Rights WatchThis 19-page report documents widespread human rights abuses, including extra-judicial killings; rapes and torture; violations of the rights to freedom of assembly and expression; and thousands... Mehr...
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4.2.2010 Stop the Bomb | Deutsche Firmen umwerben Ahmadinejad mit Nukleartechnik Studie beleuchtet Namen und oft skandalöse Aktivitäten deutscher Firmen in IranSTOP THE BOMB Presseerklärung, 04.02.2010Nach der Ankündigung von Siemens vom 26. Januar, sich ab Mitte 2010 vom Irangeschäft zurückzuziehen, fällt der Fokus auf... Mehr...
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