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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsAfrican UnionThe African Union (abbreviated AU in English, and UA in its other official languages) is an intergovernmental organization consisting of 53 African states. Established on 9 July 2002, the AU was formed as a successor to ... Community of Sahelo-Saharan StatesCEN-SAD was established in February 1998 by six countries, but since then its membership has grown to 28. One of its main goals is to achieve economic unity through the implementation of the free movement of people and g... Embassy RowEmbassy Row, published by Sources as part of the Parliamentary Names & Numbers directory, lists all embassies and high commissions to Canada, and all Canadian embassies, high commissions and consulates abro... League of Arab StatesA regional organization of Arab states in Southwest Asia, and North and Northeast Africa. The Arab League currently has 22 members and four observers. The main goal of the league is to "draw closer the relations between ... United NationsThe United Nations is central to global efforts to solve problems that challenge humanity. Cooperating in this effort are more than 30 affiliated organizations, known together as the UN system. Day in and day out, the UN... New ReleasesGlobal Press Freedom Declines in Every Region for First Time Israel, Italy and Hong Kong Lose Free Status2009-05-02 Freedom House Journalists faced an increasingly grim working environment in 2008, with global press freedom declining for a seventh straight year and deterioration occurring for the first time in every region, acco... Libyan President Muammar Gaddafi launches legal action against three Moroccan newspapers2009-04-23 Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) has described today the complaints made by the Libyan Embassy in Rabat against three Moroccan newspapers as a threat to freedom of expression an... Middle East & North Africa: Region performs poorly, Israel nose-dives2009-10-22 Reporters without Borders For the first time Israel is not at the head of the Middle Eastern countries in the press freedom index. By falling 47 places to 93rd position, it is now behind Kuwait (60th), United Arab Emirates (86... Moroccan journalists face charges of defaming Qaddafi2009-05-19 Committee to Protect Journalists The Committee to Protect Journalists is dismayed by the start of court proceedings today against five Moroccan journalists charged with publicly harming Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi and hurting his d... NATO attacks on national TV headquarters and installations in Tripoli2011-08-01 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders condemns NATO airstrikes on the Tripoli headquarters of the state-owned national TV broadcaster Al-Jamahiriya and two of its installations. Sources Select ResourcesGlobal Press Freedom Declines in Every Region for First Time Israel, Italy and Hong Kong Lose Free StatusSources News Release Article 2009 Freedom House Journalists faced an increasingly grim working environment in 2008, with global press freedom declining for a seventh straight year and deterioration occurring for the first time in every region, acco... An Interview With Noam Chomsky on Obama’s Human Rights RecordNothing Can Justify Torture Bailey, Eric Article 2012 CounterPunch America’s human rights record under the administration of President Obama and the military intervention policies that have seen increased use during the Arab Spring. Middle East & North Africa: Region performs poorly, Israel nose-divesSources News Release Article 2009 Reporters without Borders For the first time Israel is not at the head of the Middle Eastern countries in the press freedom index. By falling 47 places to 93rd position, it is now behind Kuwait (60th), United Arab Emirates (86... Moroccan journalists face charges of defaming QaddafiSources News Release Article 2009 Committee to Protect Journalists The Committee to Protect Journalists is dismayed by the start of court proceedings today against five Moroccan journalists charged with publicly harming Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi and hurting his d... Paula Broadwell, WhistleblowerIt's More Than a Sex Scandal Gardner, Fred Article 2012 CounterPunch We await the follow-up to Paula Broadwell’s assertion that two prisoners were being held at the CIA “annex” near the consulate in Benghazi at the time of the assault that left Ambassador Christopher S... Rendition ordeal raises new questions about secret trialsFatima Bouchar's story reveals involvement of the British government Cobain, Ian Article 2012 The Guardian Investigative reporting on the rendition (initiated by British intelligence officers) of Libyian Islamist militants who sought to oust Muammar Gaddafi. Slavery in LibyaSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Slavery in Libya has a long history and a lasting impact on the Libyan culture. Slavery in Libya is closely connected with the wider context of slavery in north Africa. UN 'Travesty': Resolutions Of Mass Destruction - Part 1 Article 2012 Medialens Far from bringing an end to the violence, UN Resolution 1973 unleashed overwhelming Western force in pursuit of regime change, in a war that was fought to the bitter end. To ensure the right outcome, ... US Consulate Killings - Spontaneous Religious or Planned Political? Edwards, David Article 2012 Media Lens On September 11, four Americans, including the US ambassador, were killed in an attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya. The following day, the BBC's Lunchtime News reported that the killings we... Sources BookshelfNecessary IllusionsThought Control in Democratic Societies Chomsky, Noam Book 1989 An inquiry into the nature of the media and the role of intellectuals in "a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force, and thus must be subjected to more subtle forms of ide... |
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