Arab and Muslim candidates make history in US midterm elections
From America’s first Muslim senator to a Gaza surgeon and Palestinian-American organisers, Arab and Muslim candidates secured historic US election victories.
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Al-Samaani underscores Supreme Court’s pivotal role in safeguarding judicial consistency
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Palestine Action takes fight against UK ban to Supreme Court
Palestine Action takes fight against UK ban to Supreme Court Palestine Action returned to the UK’s Supreme Court on Wednesday to contest the government’s decision to outlaw the group under terrorism legislation. Authorities have arrested at least 4,000 people on charges linked to the group since the government imposed the ban in July last year. Cofounder Huda Ammori said the measure had turned legitimate protest into a terrorism offence. “The overwhelming evidence presented to the Supreme Cou…
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Singapore toughens haze law with arrest powers, bigger fines
Singapore toughens haze law with arrest powers, bigger fines