[The following list is a compilation of the reports, statements, and other materials featured on the Jadaliyya Reports Page this past week.]
Trial Observation Report: The United Arab Emirates 94 A coalition of human rights organizations monitor and report on the trial of ninety-four intellectuals, activists, and human rights defenders charged with founding, organising and administering an organization aimed at overthrowing the government.
Media Mea Culpas and the Iraq War: Co-Editor Sinaan Antoon and Others on AJE (Video) On Al Jazeera`s "Listening Post," commentators such as Jadaliyya Co-Editor Sinan Antoon discuss the role of US media in the war in Iraq, specifically analyzing the extent to which the US media`s conduct was a mistake and whether responsibility has been taken for these mistakes.
Eye on the Libyan General Congress: Fifth Report In the fifth of a series of reports, the Bokra Youth Organization and H2O Team monitor the actions of Libya`s General National Congress, including legislation, statements, and other decisions.
A Tale of Two Movements: Divergent Trends at the World Social Forum-Free Palestine Alex Cachinero-Gorman summarizes the events and dicussions of the World Social Forum-Free Palestine, which took place from 28 November to 1 December 2012 in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Announcing the New Issue of the Middle East Report Spring 2013 The newest issue of the Middle East Report, published by the Middle East Research and Information Project, studies Iraq ten years after the start of the war.
Month-by-Month Summary of Developments in Syria (Updated) International Crisis Group issues a monthly "Crisis Watch" report on Syria. These briefs are compiled here, showing the progression of the Syrian conflict.
Look at Us with a Merciful Eye: Juvenile Offenders Awaiting Execution in Yemen Human Rights Watch reports on the trend of juvenile convicts sentenced to death in Yemen, despite the fact that this is categorically illegal under international law.
Unfair Bahrain Trial Sentences Sixteen Minors to Fifteen Years in Prison The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses their concern over the detention and sentencing of Bahraini minors to fifteen years imprisonment for allegedly attempting to kill a policeman; however, there is no clear evidence of the charges brought against them.
Palestinian Museum`s Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for 11 April 2013 The Palestinian Museum, which will be dedicated to the exploration and understanding of the culture, history, and society of Palestine and its people, is set to begin construction in the town of Birzeit on 11 April 2013.