Iranian feminist and journalist Parvin Ardalan was prevented from
leaving Iran on Sunday to travel to Sweden where she was to receive the
2007 Olof Palme Prize in St
Israeli military air strikes and artillery attacks on the Gaza Strip
during the last few days have killed over 100 Palestinians, including
dozens of children and oth
A 26-year-old IT engineer has been given a three-year prison term and
fined 10,000 dirhams (US$1,320) for creating a profile of Morocco's
Prince Moulay Rachid on Fac
Amnesty International has received evidence that the French government
knew about the whereabouts of three detained senior Chadian opposition
figures as early as 11