by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 12, 2016 | Middle East
Tel Aviv – The U.S.-based Black Lives Matter movement has called Israel an “apartheid state” and said it is joining the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign over acts of “genocide against the Palestinian people”. Black Lives Matter and The Movement...
by Heba El Koudsy | Jul 12, 2016 | World
Demonstrations and protests in several US states continue for the fifth day in a row. Demonstrators are protesting against the killing of two black men in Louisiana and Minnesota at the hands of the police. These killings led to reprisal shootings against police...
by Heba El Koudsy | Jul 10, 2016 | World
Washington – President Barack Obama had rejected the violence in Dallas, Texas following the sniper incident that killed policemen. Obama spoke to the press at the NATO summit in Warsaw, Poland. He was expected to visit Spain for four days and meet with Spanish King...
by Heba El Koudsy | Jul 9, 2016 | World
Washington-Five police officers were killed and seven wounded in a hail of gunfire during a protest on Thursday against the shooting of African-American men by police. Dallas police on Friday identified the suspect, who they killed in the early hours of Friday...