UN forum backs Web freedom after Arab Spring Reuters GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations’ main human rights body has for the first time backed people’s right to freedom of expression on the Internet in the wake of the massive role that social media networks. |
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Sudan minister: There is no Arab Spring in Sudan Boston.com A Sudanese Cabinet minister says recent protests there against austerity measures are not comparable to last year’s popular Mideast uprisings. |
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UPDATE 2-UN forum backs Web freedom after Arab Spring Chicago Tribune role that social media networks played in the Arab Spring. In a landmark resolution, the U.N. Human Rights Council’s 47 members states agreed on Thursday that this right should be protected by all states and access to the Internet should also be … |
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Arab Spring fallout new threat to Sahel food crisis Reuters AlertNet The Arab Spring, which saw the overthrow of the Gadaffi regime, is having an unanticipated ripple effect upon the Sahel Region where a food insecurity and nutritional crisis is threatening more than four million children. |
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Trust Broken in Ramallah Huffington Post The Arab Spring might have taken some time to reach Palestine, but as one Arab leader said, spring is a season that comes back every year. |
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Sudan: No Arab Spring Here Arutz Sheva Minister of Tourism, Mohamed Abdel Rahman Hassabo of Sudan said, Thursday, that it is impossible to compare the country’s recent protests against austerity measures to other recent protests in the Middle East. Hassabo said, “There is no ‘Arab Spring … |
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Share this Article Algemeiner Hebron—A powerful Arab leader today boldly offered himself and his connections as a bridge for Arab-Israeli peace, in what may prove to be one of the few real fruits of the so-called “Arab Spring” as well as an indirect challenge to the traditional … |
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