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How Do Palestinians Feel About the Shoah?

From the blog of Emad S. Moussa at The Times of Israel

What the Arrest of a Prominent Jordanian Cartoonist Says About the State of Satire in the Arab World

Jordanian cartoonist Emad Hajjaj was arrested for a cartoon that mocked the recently announced Israel–UAE normalization pact

Cartoonist Arrested Over Drawing Which Pokes Fun at Isreal-UAE Peace Deal | News24

Leading Jordanian cartoonist Emad Hajjaj was arrested and charged after publishing a drawing criticising the Israel-UAE peace deal.

Amman Frees Cartoonist Who Mocked Israel-UAE Deal, Downgrades Charges

After outcry by local and international rights groups, Emad Hajjaj released from custody but still faces trial and up to 2 years behind bars instead of 5 years

Rights Groups Urge Release of Jordanian Jailed Over Cartoon on Israel-UAE Deal

Press freedom groups say Emad Hajjaj, who is accused of harming Aman’s ties with a friendly state, must be allowed to ‘provide political commentary without fear of imprisonment’

Earth From Space: Abu Dhabi

The Bitter Fate of Hazaras Girls From Myth to Reality

TEHRAN- Emad Rasouli, director of the play “Forty- Girl Mountain”, explained the formation of this play and the bitter narrative of the fate of Hazaras girls and their resistance to oppression.

3 Years Later, a Prisoner’s Family Still Awaits His Return From Iran

Iranian authorities first imprisoned Emad Shargi, a U.S. citizen, in 2018. Shargi, a businessman, was released from prison, then rearrested in 2020. His family hopes that speaking out may help him.

France Charges Suspect in Deadly 1982 Terror Attack on Paris Jewish Restaurant

After extradition from Norway, Walid Abdulrahman Abu Zayed indicted for murder, attempted murder over bombing attributed to Abu Nidal Organization that left 6 dead

Daria Kasatkina Wins 1st Women’s Tennis Match of New Season

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Daria Kasatkina and Maria Sakkari won their opening matches Wednesday as the women’s tennis season began at the Abu …

Kenin Out of Abu Dhabi Open in Quarterfinal Loss to Sakkari

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin was eliminated from the season-opening Abu Dhabi Open in the quarterfinals on M…

Verstappen on Top in Final Abu Dhabi Practice - France 24

Verstappen on top in final Abu Dhabi practice