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Le Kidnapping des enfants en Algérie : l’effrayant cauchemar continue

April 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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L’appel à la vigilance est devenu une nécessité pressante au moment où nos bambins risquent de rencontrer, sur leur trajet à l’école, dans la cage d’escalier ou dans la rue, un homme étranger animé d’intentions malsainesIl suffit d’un moment d’inattention et le tour [...]

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Tags: Education · Sexuality · Society · Youth

Egyptian women survive community hazards!

March 7th, 2008 · 3 Comments

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“Bedour, did you have to die for some light to shine in the dark minds? Did you have to pay with your dear life a price … for doctors and clerics to learn that the right religion doesn’t cut children’s organs.”  Nawal El-Saadawi
Lives saved [...]

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Tags: Community Development · Education · Gender · Health · Human Rights · Politics · Religion · Sexuality · Society · Youth · women

Gaza: on the verge of destruction

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments

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The nine-month old blockade of the Gaza Strip is turning into the worst humanitarian crisis since the Israeli occupation began more than 40 years ago, in 1967. Humanitarian organisations reveal the hard reality Gazans experience in their everyday life.
In a region where 56% of [...]

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Tags: Human Rights · Politics · War & Conflict · Youth

Premier Prisonnier Facebook!

March 5th, 2008 · No Comments

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Fouad Mourtada est un jeune ingénieur fraichement diplômé qui fait partie de la communauté Facebook. Sur Facebook, il a usurpé la personne du prince Moulay Rachi, frère du Roi du Maroc. Il s’est amusé avec et a retenu un bon nombre d’amis en mettant sa [...]

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Tags: Politics · Technology · Youth

Unrest in Denmark

February 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments

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The reproduction of the controversial Prophet Mohamed sketches has caused a fresh outbreak of violence across Denmark. Dozens of cars were torched and waste bins set afire, during the sixth day of unrest. The wave of arson attacks spread across Denmark over night.  Police harassment, as [...]

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Tags: Religion · Society · Youth

Le saint valentin!?

February 9th, 2008 · 6 Comments

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                                        (dessin de Chaunu)
 Je suis en voiture et j’ai branché mon poste radio sur les ondes d’une radio tunisienne. Une annonce d’offre de dédicaces sur les ondes de cette chaîne est transmise…jusque là les choses se passent normalement. Mais ces dédicaces sont bien spéciales, les [...]

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Tags: Education · Religion · Society · Youth

40 ans et après !!!

January 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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C’est une première, il s’agit d’une exposition de bande dessinée Tunisienne organisée par des bédéistes tunisiens réunis pour retracer le parcours d’une expression artistique qui reste timide… timide oui ! La médiatisation de cette exposition itinérante dans les maisons de cultures et les bibliothèques, voir certaines [...]

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Tags: Arts & Culture · Humour · Society · Youth

J’ai 10 ans et je travaille!

January 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments

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Selon un article paru le 16 Janvier 2008 au journal de Rosalyoussef no. 759, “le gouvernement égyptien vient de lancer à Sohag, Assyout et Bani Sweif (trois gouvernorats au Sud de l’Egypte), un projet d’entrainement professionel graduel pour limiter le phénomène du travail des enfants. [...]

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Tags: Human Rights · Society · Youth

Free Kareem…

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

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The Committee to Protect Journalists has sent a letter to the President of the United States George Bush, in which it asks him to push for the release of two jailed bloggers in Saudi Arabia and Egypt, during his visit in the area. Read the [...]

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Tags: Human Rights · Politics · Society · Youth

Get to know the true, beautiful Lebanon

January 4th, 2008 · No Comments

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Freep.com/Opinion/Local columnists
January 4, 2008
BY WASSIM BADR
published on freep.com
It’s interesting how opinions, preconceptions, misconceptions and prejudices are so influenced by the media today. We take adamant stands based largely on reported news instead of spending the time to try to experience hands-on the world and how [...]

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Tags: Arts & Culture · Politics · Society · Travel · War & Conflict · Youth