Lebanon Election to be held on June 7th
Electoral Map of Lebanon Lebanon is due to hold its national elections in about two weeks on June 7th. This is a unique opportunity for the country’s political leaders to commit themselves and their...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Set to Execute Soothsayer for Sorcery
UPDATE (4/2/10): ‘Ali Hussain Sibat has been granted a stay of execution. But there was no indication that Sibat’s death sentence would be commuted or that he would be released. Having worked on...
View ArticleSenseless Violence from Beirut to Ohio
Ohio execution chamber, 2009 CAROLINE GROUSSAIN/AFP/Getty Images The life of Abdul Hamin Awkal has been punctuated by violence. And on June 6, unless the Governor of Ohio steps in, his life will end in...
View ArticleFleeing Syria: Entire Towns Empty As Refugee Crisis Grows
The UN is expecting up to one million Syrian refugees by mid 2013. Click to explore full map. Faced with shelling and shortages of food, water and fuel, civilians have fled their homes, becoming...
View ArticleWhy the Narrative You’ve Heard About Syria is Wrong
A Syrian refugee woman and children walk near their makeshift tents in central Ankara (Photo Credit: Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images). In the Za’atri refugee camp in Jordan, Syrian women are afraid to go...
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