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Netherlands Bans Burka in Public Places

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 30, 2016 | World

Hague- Dutch MPs on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to ban the Islamic full-face burka from some public places such as schools and hospitals. This way, Netherlands is the fourth country in the European Union (EU) to ban the full-face burka after France, Belgium and...

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A view of the international airport of Yemen’s southern port city of Aden after Southern Resistance fighters took it from Houthi fighters, July 14, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

Security Crackdown to Impose Law, Order in Aden

by Bassam al-Qadi | Nov 2, 2016 | Middle East

Aden- Local authorities in Aden launched on Tuesday a wide-scale security operation to curb the illegal takeovers of the temporary capital’s directorates. The security campaign stands to be of great importance to deter arbitrary acquisition of public assets, Haitham...

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Asharq Al-Awsat Appeals against Granting Bail to Arrested Assailants

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 9, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut- Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper lawyer appealed last Friday against the judicial decision on freeing the seven arrested attackers, who had assaulted the newspaper’s Beirut offices. The retributive single judge, Wael Sadiq, has approved the requests of discharge...

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Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Yu Wensheng poses for a photograph in Beijing

Recalling for the Rule of Law in China

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 3, 2016 | World

It’s time for the American Bar Association to take action. ABA is the largest attorneys’ organization in the world’s most powerful democracy. Only last summer did the Chinese Communist Party regime launch a nationwide crackdown on human rights activists and...

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Kuwait Court Overturns Conviction of Ruling Family Member

Kuwait Court Overturns Conviction of Ruling Family Member

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 26, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

DUBAI – An appeals court has overturned a suspended prison sentence against Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah, a senior member of the ruling family and a power broker in international sport, local media reported on Tuesday. A court last month convicted Sheikh Ahmad...