Cairo Peace Summit: Paradigm shift or toothless diplomacy?
While Mideastern leaders focused on prioritizing Palestinian rights for the first time in decades, Western leaders condemned Hamas.
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While Mideastern leaders focused on prioritizing Palestinian rights for the first time in decades, Western leaders condemned Hamas.
AMMAN — Jordanian and Palestinian civil society activists on Tuesday warned the local and international community of a health disaster if Israel does not allow humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.The call was made during a press conference that was held by the Coordination Committee for Civil Society Organisations (HIMAM) called “Freedom of Expression Prerequisites for Reform”
A satirical Arabic website, much like The Onion, poked fun at a royal wedding in Jordan in June. Not long after, it was blocked. “We’re totally backsliding,” said one cartoonist in the kingdom.
Draft “fake news” legislation is threatening Jordan’s King Abdullah’s promised democratic reforms and placing him at the center of his people’s struggle for rights and freer speech.
Despite risk of arrest, political cartoonist Emad Hajjaj believes holding up a mirror to Arab society is a responsibility – and a laughing matter.