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The Emirates is organizing the World Summit on Tolerance

23 November 2018

In 2015 the United Arab Emirates created Sawab (an organization fighting against violent ideologies including that of the Muslim Brotherhood); in 2016 it established a Ministry for Tolerance; in 2017 a Global Institute of Tolerance and in 2018 a Global Summit of Tolerance, the first session of (...)

Hamas bans two-wheelers for women

10 July 2017

Police in Gaza (the Palestinian territory governed by Hamas) have banned women from riding two-wheelers. Till now, women driving bikes and mopeds was indeed a rare sight; but female passenger, perched behind the driver of a two-wheeler, was fairly commonplace.
According to Hamas, riding a (...)

The demise of the Caliph and the Islamic State

3 July 2017

The Military Chief of the Iraqi army has announced the forthcoming liberation of Mosul. The media, tightly muzzled by strict military censorship, emphasizes the captured ruins of the Al-Nouri Mosque where the Caliph, Abou Bakr al-Baghdadi, had announced his victory. This led Prime Minister, (...)

Tunisia: the conversion of Ennahda

28 May 2016

During its 10th National Congress, on 22 May 2016, Ennahda (the Renaissance Movement), the political party of the Tunisian Muslim Brotherhood, decided to segregate its religious activities from its political activities in order to become a “civil party”.
Indeed, this reform will be limited (...)

Campaign against Arab Emirates fueled by Muslim Brotherhood

26 June 2014

According to the UAE daily The National, the press campaign against the Emirates has been unleashed by the Muslim Brotherhood from London.
They are backed by the Emirates Centre for Human Rights (Emirates Center for Human Rights), led by Anas Altikriti, son of Osama Altikriti (former (...)

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Welcome to the "liberated zone" of Aleppo

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 28 November 2012

Thanks to logistical support from France, the new authorities of the "liberated zone" of Aleppo are currently setting up a religious dictatorship inspired by the Saudi model. The reality is very different from the soothing declarations of Presidents Sarkozy and Hollande concerning the defence (...)

Armed groups in Aleppo call for Islamic State

21 November 2012

The armed groups located in Aleppo gathered to denounce the creation of the National Coalition and to claim the establishment of an Islamic Caliphate.
In the video below, the spokesman lists the names of the main armed groups participating in the meeting: Gabhat al Nousra (Al-Nusra Front), (...)

Israeli generals revolt against Israeli obscurantism

9 May 2012

Yuval Diskin, former head of Shabak ("Shin Bet"), the Israeli counter-espionage agency, was the next in line to come out against the positions held by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak.
As regards relations between Israeli Jews and other ethnic groups, Mr. (...)

Remarks by H.E. Ms. Cristina Fernández de Kirchner at 64th Session of UN General Assembly

New York (USA) | 23 September 2009

New York 23 September 2008
Statement Summary: (Original Spanish)
CHRISTINA FERNÁNDEZ DE KIRCHNER, President of Argentina, as the first woman elected President to her country, spoke first on Argentina’s policy of unrestricted respect for human rights. She urged that the Treaty on the (...)

CECOSESOLA: Four Decades of Independent Struggle for a Venezuelan Cooperative

by Michael Fox

Caracas (Venezuela) | 11 July 2006

If you happen to one day find yourself in Venezuela, in the agricultural state of Lara, in the capital city of Barquisimeto, and you happen to ask a local where he or she gets their fruits and vegetables.