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Latest in Tag: violence

Ultras say no to Super Cup game, demand retribution first
Ultras Ahlawy: “no game will be played before retribution, unless over their dead bodies”

Numbers of Syrian refugees on the rise
Current number of Syrian refugees outside Syria much higher than previous UN estimate

Kenya attacks Al-Shabab port town of Kismayo
AMISOM disrupts delivery of recruits and logistics on Somalian coast

Mali rebels kill Algerian diplomat
As violence continues in Mali, MUJAO kills Taher Touati

Human Right’s Watch condemns attacks on Libyan Sufi shrines
NGO accuses government of refusing to stand up to Islamists over attacks

Damascus blast and attacks on military installations on the rise
The continuing violence in Syria and the apparently well-coordinated attacks on military installations by the Free Syrian Army (FSA) indicate strong leadership and increased armament

Okasha’s trial for inciting violence against Morsy postponed
Trial of the controversial media figure postponed to Saturday

Crime boss in town of Mallawi at large
Local residents deny claims that Ali Abu Hussein is targeting only Christians

Aleppo clashes intensify, NAM summit condemns Al-Assad
Increased offensives within Syria, defections and mounting regional pressure

US drone strike in Pakistan kills five
Tensions rise between US and Pakistan over US action in North Waziristan

Israeli settlers violence against Palestinians continues
Responding to a court ruling, Israelis carry out acts of hatred towards Palestinians

Ongoing violence in Mombasa, death toll of four
Death toll expected to rise if violence continues

Criticising military leadership will always be a taboo
DNE speaks to Ragia Omran, lawyer and human rights activist with the No Military Trials for Civilians group.

Algerian hostage in Mali pleads for his life
Movement for Oneness and Jihad kidnaps an Algerian consulate employee

Ramlet Boulaq: The battle for land
Contradicting notions of fear, thuggery, lack of justice, and luxury outline Ramlet Boulaq and its nearby Nile Towers

Human Rights Corner: Ramlet Boulaq – A battle of social justice
Bread, freedom, human dignity
Columnists continue dissecting 24 August protests
After anti-Muslim Brotherhood protests gained public and political attention on 24 August, columnists in several Egyptian newspapers examined the primary reasons behind the demonstrations. Many supported the idea and condemned assaults against protesters, accusing the Muslim Brotherhood of being intolerant of opposition and criticism. Others took the time to consider the protester’s demands, rather than …

Militants target Yemen minister
Yemeni transport minister escapes assassination attempt

Mali Islamists; Algeria will pay for refusal
Mali Islamists threaten to exact retribution on Algeria after hostage swap deal was refused.

Hunger strike in Western Sahara prison
12 Activists enter a 48-hour hunger strike, in response to their detention condition

Ethnic clashes in Kenya
Peace negotiations held, following Kenya’s ethnic massacre

Flames of sectarian conflict in Lebanon
Ten killed overnight in clashes, while PM warns people against “slipping into the fires that surround Lebanon”

Al-Dostour Party active in the streets
Al-Dostour Party takes action in the streets, holding “No Harassment” awareness campaign

Oil pipeline sabotaged in Yemen
Bombing comes amid week of continued chaos

Protests in support of Dahshur victims
Protesters shows support to the victims of sectarian violence in Dahshur

Turkish parliamentarian kidnapped by rebels
Kurdish forces draw attention amidst a military offensive
Five killed in Iraq attacks
A roadside bomb and a drive-by shooting killed five and injured another five on Sunday, reported the Associated Press. The bomb reportedly killed three police officers in Jurf Al-Sakhar, a town south of Baghdad. The drive-by shooting in the Baghdad neighborhood of Jihad killed two civilians near a government office responsible for overseeing Sunni administration …

Sinai attack repercussions continue
The Egyptian military reported it had killed 20 so-called terrorists on Friday and arrested six
Iraq suicide bomber strikes Shi’a mosque
A suicide bomber drove a vehicle into a Shi’a mosque in northern Iraq during Friday prayers. The detonation killed five worshipers and injured over 70, according to Reuters. This attack comes after Shia’s were targeted in a Wednesday attack that killed an estimated 12 worshipers. The sectarian targeting threatens the power-sharing government consisting of Shi’a, …

Tunisians protest lack of change since revolution
Six protesters injured in anti-government protest in Sidi Bouzid