discrimination
Statement: State committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination
Middle East
May 14, 2023
Statement: State committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination
During its first session tomorrow Sunday, the National Dialogue’s committee on human rights and freedoms will discuss how to eliminate…
EXCLUSIVE California probes Google’s treatment of Black female workers
World
December 17, 2021
EXCLUSIVE California probes Google’s treatment of Black female workers
Dec 17 (Reuters) – California’s civil rights regulator is investigating Google’s treatment of Black female workers following alleged incidents of…
Egyptian group helps burn victims fight stigma
Society
October 14, 2021
Egyptian group helps burn victims fight stigma
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt Oct 11 (Reuters) – More than 20 years after suffering burns to her arms, neck and chest when…
Israel blocks law that keeps out Palestinian spouses
Middle East
July 6, 2021
Israel blocks law that keeps out Palestinian spouses
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s parliament early on Tuesday failed to renew a law that bars Arab citizens from extending citizenship…
Parliament did not discuss removing religion field from Egypt’s national ID card, assures MP
Egypt
April 13, 2021
Parliament did not discuss removing religion field from Egypt’s national ID card, assures MP
A member of the Defense and National Security Committee in the House of Representatives Yahya al-Kedwany stressed that the parliament…
Pakistani police: Attackers damage Hindu temple in Pakistan
World
March 29, 2021
Pakistani police: Attackers damage Hindu temple in Pakistan
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Assailants in Pakistan damaged a nearly century-old Hindu temple in the garrison city of Rawalpindi before…
Iraq’s Yazidis warn of ongoing threats from extremists
Middle East
March 28, 2021
Iraq’s Yazidis warn of ongoing threats from extremists
In a landmark decision this month, Iraq’s parliament passed the Yazidi Female Survivors Law, recognizing the atrocities committed by the…
Nasr City Misdemeanor Court starts hearings against Tamer Amin on March 29
Egypt
March 20, 2021
Nasr City Misdemeanor Court starts hearings against Tamer Amin on March 29
The Nasr City Misdemeanor Court on March 29 will start its hearings into a case against TV host Tamer Amin,…
Netanyahu courts Arab voters in election-year turnabout
Middle East
January 20, 2021
Netanyahu courts Arab voters in election-year turnabout
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has spent much of his long career casting Israel’s Arab minority as…
Hundreds of Ethiopian immigrants get warm welcome in Israel
Middle East
December 3, 2020
Hundreds of Ethiopian immigrants get warm welcome in Israel
BEN-GURION INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Israel (AP) — Hundreds of Ethiopian immigrants arrived on Thursday to a festive ceremony at Israel’s international…