Tag: Al Jazeera

(USA) US: Trump hires new lawyers to fight impeachment (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/1/trump-says-hires-new-lawyers-to-defend-him-in-impeachment

(India) In annual budget, India vows to boost spending to revive economy (India)

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/2/1/after-covid-india-aims-to-double-healthcare-spend-in-its-budget

(India) Indian journalists accused of sedition for farmer protest reports (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/1/indian-journalists-accused-of-sedition-over-farmers-stir-reports

(Afghanistan) Taliban attacks increased in Afghan capital, says US watchdog (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/1/taliban-attacks-increased-in-afghan-capital-says-us-watchdog

(India) India’s Modi breaks silence on months-long farm law protests (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/1/indias-modi-breaks-silence-on-months-long-farm-law-protests

(Zimbabwe) UK slaps sanctions on four top Zimbabwe security officials (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/1/uk-sanctions-four-zimbabwe-leaders

(Iraq) Iraq: IDPs say they are being threatened to leave camp (Al Jazeera)

By Shereena Qazi and Kareem Botane https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/1/iraq

(Libya) Libya’s future hangs in the balance at UN-recognised leadership vote (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/1/libyas-future-hangs-in-the-balance-at-un-backed-leadership-vote

(Brazil) Brazil’s COVID-19 catastrophe: nothing less than criminal (Al Jazeera)

Raphael Tsavkko Garcia https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/2/1/brazils-covid-19-catastrophe-nothing-less-than-criminal

(USA) Republicans are overwhelmingly sticking with Trump, yet again (Al Jazeera)

Anna Jacobs https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/2/1/republicans-are-overwhelmingly-sticking-with-trump-yet-again

(USA) No, America should not ‘accept and move on’ (Al Jazeera)

Patrick Gathara https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/2/1/no-america-should-not-accept-and-move-on

(USA) Biden’s removal of the 1776 Commission report is not enough (Al Jazeera)

Lori A Allen https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/1/31/bidens-removal-of-the-1776-commission-report-is-not-enough

(Iraq) Iraqi anger grows after election postponement (Al Jazeera)

By Dana Taib Menmy Iraq’s leaders, fearing defeat in planned June vote, manoeuvred to delay the election to buy time, an analyst says. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/1/30/iraqi-anger-grows-after-election-postponement  

(Central African Republic) What is behind the renewed violence in CAR? (Al Jazeera)

Stephen Buchanan-Clarke CAR will struggle to emerge out of the cycle of violence until there is serious international commitment to end it. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/1/30/what-is-behind-the-renewed-violence-in-car

(USA) Biden and prison reforms – a soft target? (James Kilgore, Al Jazeera)

Putting a stop to private prison contracts does little to address dire conditions for inmates, especially during a pandemic. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/1/29/biden-and-prison-reforms-a-soft-target

(Social Media) The double standards in Facebook and Twitter’s Trump ban (Rabia Mehmood, Al Jazeera)

Social media companies are waging a war against incitement and hate speech in the West, but what about the Global South? https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/1/29/the-double-standards-in-facebook-and-twitters-trump-ban