Interpretations of Syrian Revolution Oversimplified
Region: Syrian Arab Republic
Revolution is a struggle to dislodge the Assad regime, not the internecine conflict it is sometimes portrayed as. By Najah Dimashqieh The Syrian revolution that erupted in March... more
Views: 963Egypt: Hunger Strikes Draw Attention to the Plight of Syrians
Region: EgyptBy Amira Al Hussaini Syrian activists and artists abroad have been on hunger strike for almost two weeks, to draw attention to the atrocities being committed by the Syrian regime against their people. In Cairo, s... more
Views: 896Armenian Village Loses Its Population
Region: ArmeniaAs villagers vote with their feet, life becomes increasingly unsustainable for those left behind. By Lilit Arakelyan “We don’t want to leave, but w... more
Views: 1659Vague Civil Society advocacy in Nepal: a context of under-cared peace process
Region: NepalCivil Society in Nepal The Civil Society in any country is a top-conscious community with diverse settings, capable of debating political, socio-economic and religious-cultural issues. It represents the existing str... more
Views: 1732Iran and Israel: While the Threat of War Rises So Does Activism for Peace.
Region: IsraelBy Fred Petrossian From mainstream news headlines it seems Iran and Israel are on the edge of war. Israeli politicians continue to threaten attacking Iranian nuclear facilities and Iranian authorities recite... more
Views: 1336Wartime Bosnian Serb Army Commander to be Filmed Constantly in Court
Region: Bosnia and HerzegowinaPresiding judge accuses defendant of repeated improper communication with public gallery. By Rachel Irwin Wartime Bosnian Serb army commander R... more
Views: 1086Miscreants trying to provoke conflict between Buddhists & Muslims
Region: India
Dharamsala/Jammu, August 15 (Scoop News) – The Central Tibetan Administration based in Dharamsala deeply disturbed and concerned over the circulation of a misleading photograph in some section of the media showing Ti... more
Views: 2088Kyrgyzstan’s Security Service to Monitor Websites
Region: Kyrgyzstan
By Timur Toktonaliev Media rights activists question wisdom of getting security agency to scour internet for hate speech. Observers have questioned the need for Kyrgyzstan’s security service to... more
Views: 1287Youth of Kashmir worst sufferers of conflict: Mehbooba
Region: IndiaSrinagar,July 26 (Scoop News) Stating that youth are the first and worst sufferers of Kashmir conflict, Ms Mehbooba Mufti, president Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today said there is a dire need to address... more
Views: 968JK Govt Approves Rs. 105.62 cr Plan for Jammu District
Region: IndiaJammu,July 22 (Scoop News) -–Underscoring the comprehensive planning as an important aspect in the equitable and holistic development of the State, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Sunday said that State Plannin... more
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