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A new report by Amnesty International urges the Israeli military to end demolitions displacing thousands of Bedouins in the West Bank.

The Maldivian president has resigned following a police mutiny after a group of police officers joined opposition-led protests.

The Egyptian authorities are using a Mubarak-era law to prosecute civil society.

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A year without precedent
Inspiring moments from the rebellion across the Middle East and North Africa region in 2011.

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One year on, back in Tahrir Square
Amnesty International's Mohamed Lotfy reports live from the anniversary marches to Cairo's Tahrir Square

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End unfair trials in Egypt

Egypt’s ruling army council must end military trials of civilians.

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