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On the Mistreatment of Iraqis at Queen Alia’s Airport

13Aug07

Some “Iraqi” bloggers are pissed off because they were subject to interrogation and detention for long hours at Queen Alia’s Airport-Amman before being denied entry to the country and having to go back to where they came from. Some went as far as saying that they’re used to mild discrimination by Jordanians, adding that this [...]

Petition to Restrict the Sale and Use of Cluster Bombs

30Mar07

Just Foreign Policy together with Jewish Voice for Peace are planning to deliver to the US Senate - particularly the Democratic presidential candidates - a petition against cluster bombs.
Millions of unexploded cluster “bomblets” were left scattered over southern Lebanon after Israel withdrew last summer. Lebanese civilians, particularly children, have been killed and maimed by these [...]

Please Go Home

28Mar07

And donate expenses to poor people, fix a school, mend an old government building, widen a street, send someone to school or don’t but just please go home. I, as an Arab citizen appreciate your concern and the effort you’re making to discuss Palestine and Iraq but you know what, it’s getting old and pointless [...]

On Saddam’s Death

30Dec06

I am deeply offended that we are expected to be that stupid. From the moment he was captured to the moment he died, everything felt like a tasteless show. His trial was anything but fair, more like a horrible Egyptian movie in which a “man” is being prosecuted by his worst enemies, and [...]

Terrorism Has NO Religion

07Sep06

I first saw the campaign on mbc2. I followed their link www.noterror.info and really liked what I saw. Their slogan is “Terrorism Has No Religion” and they focus especially on terrorism in Iraq. Please spread the word if you believe in what they believe.

Our message: To reveal the true and ample doctrines of Islam, and [...]

Deja Vu!

07Apr06

At least 40 people have died in a suicide bombing attack on a Shia mosque in Baghdad, Iraqi police said today.
Two suicide bombers blew themselves up at the Buratha mosque in the north of the capital, one inside the building and the other outside, Reuters reported. [More]

US soldiers kill 22 in attack on Baghdad mosque

28Mar06

Kill the Shia and cry Sunni have done that, then they kill the Sunni and cry bad Shia!
Way to go…
US forces killed 22 people and wounded eight at a mosque in east Baghdad in an incident likely to lead to increased tensions with the Shia community. Police said the US troops had retaliated after coming [...]

This Week in Palestinian Blogs: Children are Not Immune

14Mar06

Happy Women’s Day to every Palestinian woman who has lost a father, brother, son or a husband. To all Palestinian women who are still languishing inside the Israeli prisons waiting for justice.
Palestinian women commemorate women’s day to highlight their struggle and show perseverance in fighting the Israeli occupation on one hand and the discrimination they [...]

Al-Arabiya Reporter, Camerman and Soundman Killed in Iraq

23Feb06

A well-known Iraqi journalist working for al-Arabiya television and two members of her crew were kidnapped and killed while reporting on the shrine attack in Samarra.
The bodies of Atwar Bahiat, 26 - a Sunni who had previously worked for al-Jazeera - and her cameraman Adnan Khairallah and soundman Khaled Mohsen, were found on the outskirts [...]

How Do You Know Bush and Blair are Lying Bastards

23Feb06

The death toll from violence sparked by the bombing of a Shia shrine in Samarra rose to at least 78 today, heightening fears that Iraq is sliding towards civil war.
Nearly 50 people were pulled from buses and shot dead in the Nahrawan area, south-east of Baghdad. Their bodies were later found behind a brick factory.
Sixteen [...]


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