EU politics
Middle East Eye: Dissidents shocked after EU labels Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia ‘safe countries’
States known for their human rights abuses are appearing on a new European list used to turn down asylum requests Read HERE
Middle East Eye
Geopolitics
EU politics
Middle East Eye: Hungary decides to withdraw from ICC during Netanyahu visit
Israeli prime minister seeks to avoid arrest warrant over Gaza war crimes charges, but Budapest remains under a legal obligation to hand him over to The Hague Read HERE
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye – Israel kills Al Jazeera and Palestine Today journalists in separate attacks in Gaza
The slaying of journalists in Gaza goes on. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye – Gaza awakes to a ‘bloody suhoor’ as Israel stages Ramadan massacre
The genocide never ended, but now it’s back at full-throttle. Read the article HERE.
EU politics
Middle East Eye: France and Algeria rocked by ‘most serious’ diplomatic crisis since end of colonial rule
Rightward shift of the French political class and persistence of ‘colonial unconscious’ are contributing to mounting tensions Read HERE
Corruption
Middle East Eye – Belgian arms produced in Egypt fuel human rights abuses, says report
‘A new report has revealed how Belgian-designed arms fuelling human rights abuses in Egypt are being produced offshore to circumvent the state’s arms embargo against Cairo.’ Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye – Israel says it will continue to occupy Lebanon beyond ceasefire deadline
The truce, expected to end on Monday, gave both sides two months to fully implement the terms Read HERE
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye – What you need to know about the Gaza ceasefire deal
Thirty three Israel captives set to be released in first phase, as well as hundreds of Palestinians serving life sentences, a Hamas official tells MEE Cross-posted from Middle East Eye Israel and Hamas agreed to […]
Fake News
Middle East Eye: British MPs and cultural figures criticise London Police decision to block Palestine protest marching from BBC
Signatories of the open letter criticising the London Metropolitan Police’s decision include Jeremy Corbyn and Maxine Peake Read HERE