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The Weekly Update for HRINFO issue no. 71 Second year
4 th August - 11 th August 2005




In This issue:
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  • A step forward
  • Human Rights news at MENA region.
  • Human Rights Publications.
  • Coming events.
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  • A step forward
    Morocco decides to give the nationality to the Moroccan mothers' children.
    http://hrinfo.net/step/2005/pr050804.shtml

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  • Human Rights news at MENA region.
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    Jordan:
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  • Amnesty International;

    United Sates, Jordan, Yemen; there are Secret detention centers.
    http://hrinfo.net/mena/amnesty/2005/pr0804.shtml

  • Jordanian network for development;

    A course on human rights discussing the complains follow up development.
    http://hrinfo.net/jordan/jordandevnet/2005/pr0807.shtml

    The center forms a community cell to protect children from abuse.
    http://hrinfo.net/jordan/jordandevnet/2005/pr0808.shtml

  • Center for freedom and protecting journalists

    The center denounces the death of the Iraqi journalist Adnan Al-Bayati and re-demands bringing the murderers to court.
    http://hrinfo.net/jordan/cdfi/2005/pr0806.shtml

  • Amman Center for human rights studies;

    A course on governance capabilities
    http://hrinfo.net/jordan/achrs/2005/pr0805.shtml

    More information on Jordan Page; http://www.hrinfo.net/jordan
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    Syria:
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  • The Arabic Organization for human rights in Syria;

    The latest news about the political prisoner Mohammed Ali Al-Abd Allah.
    http://hrinfo.net/syria/aohrs/2005/pr0804.shtml

    A press release; The Syrian authorities forbids the preparatory meeting of the organization
    http://hrinfo.net/syria/aohrs/2005/pr0805.shtml

    the authorities forbids Watan Kassas from traveling abroad.
    http://hrinfo.net/syria/aohrs/2005/pr0806.shtml

    The authorities end the meeting of co9mmittees for reviving civil society.
    http://hrinfo.net/syria/aohrs/2005/pr0806-1.shtml

    The American forces and the Iraqi authorities refuse to allow 700 Syrian vans to enter Syria.
    http://hrinfo.net/syria/aohrs/2005/pr0807.shtml

  • Syrian women;

    Do young people think?
    http://hrinfo.net/syria/nesasy/2005/pr0807.shtml

  • The Syrian committee for humans rights;

    The authorities arrest Ahmed Al-Hilaly
    http://hrinfo.net/syria/shrc/2005/pr0805.shtml

    The authorities continue their campaign for repressing the democratic moves.
    http://hrinfo.net/syria/shrc/2005/pr0808.shtml

  • Damascus center for theoretical studies and civil rights;

    The authorities continues violating the civil political rights especially the right to meeting and association.
    http://hrinfo.net/syria/dctcrs/2005/pr0808.shtml

    More information on Syria page: http://www.hrinfo.net/syria
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    Iraq:
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  • Reporters without borders;

    Iraqi journalist killed in front of his family;
    http://hrinfo.net/mena/rsf/2005/pr0806.shtml

  • Human rights in Babel association;

    The association holds a discussion around the negative effects of terrorist attacks on women.
    http://hrinfo.net/iraq/hrab/2005/pr0806.shtml

    Members of the national guards beat the national council's chief in Masseib.
    http://hrinfo.net/iraq/hrab/2005/pr0807.shtml

    The human rights watch and the Iraqi institute hold workshops on the new constitution.
    http://hrinfo.net/iraq/hrab/2005/pr0809.shtml

    More information at Iraqi Page: http://www.hrinfo.net/iraq
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    Palestine:
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  • The Palestinian center for human rights;

    The occupation forces commit more ware crimes at the Palestinian occupied territories.
    http://hrinfo.net/palestine/pchr/2005/pr0804.shtml

    A new kidnapping crime committed in Gaza against international organizations members.
    http://hrinfo.net/palestine/pchr/2005/pr0808.shtml

  • Iteejah;

    We will participate in today's strike
    Shafamar slaughter will not pass for nothing.
    Our hearts will be with the victims' families.
    We are determined to stop the Israeli terrorism.
    http://hrinfo.net/palestine/ittijah/2005/pr0805.shtml

  • Jerusalem center for democracy and human rights;

    Releasing Ali Abu Hilal while his move is restricted.
    http://hrinfo.net/palestine/jcdhr/2005/pr0808.shtml

    The monthly report on Israeli violations in Jerusalem during July 2005.
    http://hrinfo.net/palestine/jcdhr/2005/pr0800.shtml

    more information on Palestine page; http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine
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    Libya:
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  • Eye on Libya

    Urgent call to rescue the life of Abdel-Razek Al-Mansoury.
    http://hrinfo.net/libya/makal/2005/pr0808.shtml

    The national front for saving Libya.
    The general secretary sends his condolences for King Abdullah.
    http://hrinfo.net/libya/nfsl/2005/pr0808.shtml

    Solidarity for human rights.
    The authorities arrest a Libyan citizen after assuring him.
    http://hrinfo.net/libya/lhrs/2005/pr0808.shtml

  • Rakeeb organization;

    The authorities arrest Libyans after promises of safety.
    http://hrinfo.net/libya/lw/2005/pr0809.shtml

    More information on Libya page; http://www.hrinfo.net/libya
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    Egypt :
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  • Human rights watch

    Egypt; security forces harass the demonstrators, eye witnesses testimonies on beating the pro demonstrators.
    http://hrinfo.net/mena/hrw/2005/pr0806.shtml

    Land center for human rights;

    Farmers amid the change battle.
    http://hrinfo.net/egypt/lchr/2005/pr0807.shtml

    the center issues its new report
    workers' protests amid the change battle
    21 strike, 33 sit ins 5 demonstrations, and 50 gatherings.
    http://hrinfo.net/egypt/lchr/2005/pr0808.shtml

    Sons of land institute for human rights
    15 thousands of the high dam builders are kicked out.
    http://hrinfo.net/egypt/ae/2005/pr0806.shtml

  • The Egyptian organization for human rights;

    The organization demands to purify the electoral lists of 15 thousands, without nationality, and doubled nationalities.
    http://hrinfo.net/egypt/eohr/2005/pr0804.shtml

  • Nadeem center;

    Kidnapping a journalist of Al-Guil newspaper.
    http://hrinfo.net/egypt/nadeem/2005/pr0807.shtml

  • The Egyptian initiative for personal tights;

    The interior ministry prevents citizens of stating their religion.
    http://hrinfo.net/egypt/eipr/2005/pr0808.shtml

    More information on Egypt Page; http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt
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    Morocco
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  • Moroccan association for human rights;

    Mohamed Maimouny, Abdul-Aziz Al- Maimouni, Gauad Al-kawash and Abdul-Khalek Abdul-nasser were kidnapped.
    http://hrinfo.net/morocco/amdh/2005/pr0802.shtml

    More information on Morocco page;
    http://hrinfo.net/morocco/
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    Yemen
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  • Amnesty international;

    United Sates, Jordan, Yemen; there are Secret detention centers.
    http://hrinfo.net/mena/amnesty/2005/pr0804.shtml

    More information on Yemen page; http://www.hrinfo.net/yemen
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    Regional and international:
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  • Human Rights Watch

    Egypt; security forces harass the demonstrators, eye witnesses testimonies on beating the pro demonstrators.
    http://hrinfo.net/mena/hrw/2005/pr0806.shtml

  • Amnesty international;

    United Sates, Jordan, Yemen; there are Secret detention centers.
    http://hrinfo.net/mena/amnesty/2005/pr0804.shtml

  • the Arabic committee for human rights;

    the real responsible for Nouakchott military control.
    http://hrinfo.net/mena/achr/2005/pr0807.shtml

    Releasing the Arabic committee leaders.
    http://hrinfo.net/mena/achr/2005/pr0808.shtml

    Reporters without borders;

    Iraqi journalist killed in front of his family
    http://hrinfo.net/mena/rsf/2005/pr0806.shtml

  • Women under Muslims' rules

    The organization calls for defending women's rights at the new Iraqi constitution.
    http://hrinfo.net/mena/wluml/2005/pr0807.shtml

    more information on Regional and international page: http://www.hrinfo.net/mena
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  • Human Rights Publications;
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    Book Name: holes in the wall
    Written by Husam Al-Hamalawy
    Issued by; the Egyptian initiative for personal rights.
    The topic; it is a research on personal rights tackles at its first chapter the international law articles on the right to residence privacy.
    The second chapter follows the same method in the frame of the Egyptian law. The final chapter analyses some case studies on resident in Egypt concentrating on the violations for the Egyptian citizen's right to privacy.
    How to get the book, the Egyptian initiative for personal rights.
    Maadi chorniche, 2,Abrag El- Mohandessn.10th floor, flat 2, cairo Egypt..
    Hossam Bahgat
    Director
    Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights
    Tel/fax: + (202) 795 0582- 796 2682
    Hossam@eipr.org
    http://www.eipr.org

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  • Coming events;
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  • 10th-12th August 2005
    A conference on the effect of national and international changes on the media and educational workers at the labour university, organized by the general trade union for educational, printing and media workers. - Egypt

  • 11th August
    A discussion on "mediation among religions and prevention of struggles" organized by the UN and the American University of Beirut. - Lebanon




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