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Freedom of speech in the media
In an interview with Doha Centre for Media Freedom, Hasni Abidi, political analyst and director of the Study and Research Centre for the Arab and Mediterranean World in Geneva, shares his thoughts on freedom of speech and media freedom....
Find out more... | Added on 26 February in Points of View
Hollande opte pour Alger
François Hollande n'est pas le seul à s'intéresser à l'Algérie, où il se déplace ces 19 et 20 décembre. Depuis quelques semaines, le pays est très courtisé. Chefs d'Etat et hauts responsables défilent à Alger. Le 29 octobre, la secrétaire...
Find out more... | Added on 19 December in Analysis
Tensions still running high in Tunisia
Four months after Tunisia’s revolution tensions are high as protestors fear the interim government may go back on its promise to help lead the country to democracy. On May 15 the popular reformist, who served briefly as interior minister...
Find out more... | Added on 24 May in Issues
Call for revolution in reporting of events
Arab endeavours win praise as western hypocrisy exposed by WikiLeaks Dubai: The lack of transparency highlighted by the release of thousands of diplomatic cables by whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks to the international press, was raised as a major issue at a...
Find out more... | Added on 24 May in Points of View
Swiss focus on “democratic transition” policy
The Swiss foreign ministry is organising a conference in Tunisia for all its ambassadors in the Arab world, with a view to adapting its foreign policy. From May 1-3, in a hotel in a chic area of the capital, Tunis,...
Find out more... | Added on 24 May in Analysis