freeajstaff campaign scoops major PR award

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The campaign to secure the release of Peter Greste, Baher Mohamed, Mohamed Fahmy and Abdullah Elshamy has won a major PR Award. The SABRE...

Senate should not confirm Gayle Smith

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    May 13, 2015, 06:00 pm  By Alemayehu G. Mariam President Obama visited Ghana in 2009 and told Parliament, “History is on the side of brave Africans.” ...

Al Jazeera¹s 101 East uncovers Afghanistan¹s floundering billion dollar drug war

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• Latest studies estimate there are 2.9 million drug users in Afghanistan, the highest per capita in the world • Exclusive access to a U.S.-funded...

Attacks on the Press: Journalists caught between terrorists and governments

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CPJ releases annual assessment of press freedom worldwide New York, April 27, 2015-Terrorist groups and the governments who purport to fight them have made recent...

Somaliland:My visit to the Smiley coast of Africa

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(Part 1)   I had the opportunity to visit Gambia for the second time in a year as an International Programmes Officer responsible for monitoring orphan...

African migrants drown: Ask your questions LIVE TODAY at 09:00GMT to the International Organization for Migration (IOM)

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    African migrants drown: Ask your questions LIVE TODAY at 09:00GMT to the International Organization for Migration (IOM)   The International Organization for Migration (IOM) will host...

Eritrea most censored country in the world

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CPJ highlights controls on Internet, independent media as top censorship tools New York, April 21, 2015-With journalists often facing a choice of life in exile...

The Shortcut to Deradicalization Is the Long Road

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Alon Ben-Meir Apr 20, 2015 Every Arab state, regardless of the extent to which it is involved in combating violent extremism, must recognize that there is...

Remembering the Armenian Genocide

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Author’s Note: The Armenian Genocide which began one hundred years ago this week inside present-day Turkey will be remembered worldwide on April 24. That...

Freedom In Martyrdom

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By Alon Ben-Meir Apr 10, 2015 The intensified public discussion about the root causes of violent extremism has focused mainly on the socio-economic and political conditions...