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A joint statement by the Arab Commission for Human Rights in Paris and International Justice Organisation in The Hague has expressed concerns about the unrest in al-Ahwaz town in southwestern Iran.

Nawal al-Sadawi, an intellectual who intends to run for the Egyptian presidency, says she has been prevented from holding a meeting in her village.

by Ahmed Janabi Saddam Hussein's defence team says death squads have been set up to assassinate its members. The Jordan-based committee, Isnad (Support), said it received an e-mail from its representative in Baghdad, Iraqi lawyer Khalil al-Dulaimi, saying...

by Ahmed Janabi The lives of Iraqi housewives have not got any easier since the US invasion in March 2003 and their hopes for better days are fading with every passing day. Insecurity, unemployment, a lack...

Nada Ammash has expressed grave concern for her sister, jailed Iraqi scientist Huda Ammash, after media reports indicated she was is dying in US custody in Iraq.

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