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Los Angeles, CA - May 16: Los Angeles City Councilwoman Traci Park (District 11), speaks during a meeting where the Council deadlocked on a proposal, 7-7, to ask City Planning Director Vince Bertoni to consider rescinding a general plan amendment initiation for the Bulgari Resort Los Angeles, a planned 58-room hotel that would rise in Benedict Canyon, at City Hall in downtown Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Developer Gary Safady's proposal will continue in the process, with an environmental impact report being completed. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

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Los Angeles City Council Votes to Rename Street Outside Saudi Consulate as "Jamal Khashoggi Way"

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May 26, 2023

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Microsoft Should Suspend Data Center Plans in Saudi Arabia, Groups Say

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May 24, 2023

Jordan Prince Hamzah bin al Hussein delivers his speech during the plenary session at the Bella Center in Copenhagen on December 17, 2009 on the 11th day of the COP15 UN Climate Change Conference. AFP PHOTO / ATTILA KISBENEDEK (Photo credit should read ATTILA KISBENEDEK/AFP via Getty Images)

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Jordan: Release Prince Hamzah and his Family from Arbitrary Imprisonment

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May 23, 2023

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International Academics Call on Leaders to Support Democracy in Tunisia After Jailing of Opposition Leader

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May 19, 2023

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Saudi Civil Society Campaign for Democracy Would Support Genuine Democratic Political Representation, Groups Say

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May 18, 2023

BETHLEHEM, WEST BANK - JUNE 17: Palestinians walk to Al-Aqsa Mosque to worship during the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan, as they enter to Jerusalem from a Kalandia checkpoint with the Israeli entry permit, in Bethlehem, West Bank on June 17, 2016. (Photo by Issam Rimawi /Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

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From Palestinian Nakba to Israeli Apartheid, More Than 40 Groups Call for Justice and Freedom

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May 15, 2023

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DAWN Hosts Nakba 75 Event, Survivors, Members of Congress, and Prominent Scholars in Attendance

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May 12, 2023

Mourners attend a memorial ceremony for Shireen Abu Aqleh, to mark the 40th day of the killing of the Al Jazeera journalist, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on June 19, 2022. (Photo by ABBAS MOMANI / AFP) (Photo by ABBAS MOMANI/AFP via Getty Images)

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US: Release Security Coordinator Report on Shireen Abu Akleh Murder and Acknowledge FBI Investigation

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May 10, 2023

Tunisia's President Kais Saied speaks during the new government swearing-in ceremony at Carthage Palace on the eastern outskirts of the capital Tunis on September 2, 2020, following a confidence vote by parliament. - Tunisia's parliament has approved a new technocratic government tasked with tackling deep social and economic woes in the North African country, ending weeks of uncertainty in the young democracy. Mechichi was confirmed by 134-67 votes in an overnight session to lead Tunisia's second cabinet in six months, made up of judges, academics, civil servants and private-sector executives. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP) (Photo by FETHI BELAID/AFP via Getty Images)

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Letter to Biden on Alarming Turn to Authoritarianism in Tunisia, Calls for Action

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May 4, 2023

An Israeli woman uses her iPhone in front of the building housing the Israeli NSO group, on August 28, 2016, in Herzliya, near Tel Aviv. - Apple iPhone owners, earlier in the week, were urged to install a quickly released security update after a sophisticated attack on an Emirati dissident exposed vulnerabilities targeted by cyber arms dealers.
Lookout and Citizen Lab worked with Apple on an iOS patch to defend against what was called "Trident" because of its triad of attack methods, the researchers said in a joint blog post.
Trident is used in spyware referred to as Pegasus, which a Citizen Lab investigation showed was made by an Israel-based organization called NSO Group. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

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Immediate Action Necessary to Stop Spyware, Groups Provide Recommendations for All Countries

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May 3, 2023

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Help promote human rights in the Middle East and North Africa

DAWN

Los Angeles City Council Votes to Rename Street Outside Saudi Consulate as "Jamal Khashoggi Way"

Microsoft Should Suspend Data Center Plans in Saudi Arabia, Groups Say

Jordan: Release Prince Hamzah and his Family from Arbitrary Imprisonment

International Academics Call on Leaders to Support Democracy in Tunisia After Jailing of Opposition Leader

Saudi Civil Society Campaign for Democracy Would Support Genuine Democratic Political Representation, Groups Say

From Palestinian Nakba to Israeli Apartheid, More Than 40 Groups Call for Justice and Freedom

DAWN Hosts Nakba 75 Event, Survivors, Members of Congress, and Prominent Scholars in Attendance

US: Release Security Coordinator Report on Shireen Abu Akleh Murder and Acknowledge FBI Investigation

Letter to Biden on Alarming Turn to Authoritarianism in Tunisia, Calls for Action

Immediate Action Necessary to Stop Spyware, Groups Provide Recommendations for All Countries

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