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Kuwait deports El Baradei supporters for holding “illegal” rally

April 11, 2010
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Kuwait has deported several Egyptian supporters of potential presidential contender Mohammad El Baradei. No official figure was given about the number of deportees, but according to Kuwaiti media, 17 to 21 Kuwait-based Egyptians were flown to Cairo after they sought to hold a meeting on Friday evening to announce the formation of an organization...
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Bahrain pledges to look into torture allegations

February 9, 2010
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Bahrain pledges to look into torture allegations

Bahrain on Tuesday evening pledged to investigate torture allegations highlighted by Human Rights Watch (HRW) in a report on Bahrain. “The government will now be examining the allegations and findings mentioned in the report to ensure that Bahrain continues to meet international best practice in support of human rights,” Shaikh Khalid Bin Ahmad Al...
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