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Syria-Displaced Women in Al-Hasakah Make their Living Through Crocheting
Despite poor living conditions in Washokani camp- Al-Hasakah, Noura mastered the art of crochet to meet her basic needs. After the Syrian opposition took over the region, Noura left her sewing tools and was forced into learning a new craft…
National campaign to clean up public parks to start
The national campaign for public cleanliness in all governorates of the Kingdom entitled "Our mission is to protect our environment" started today in Amman. Prime Minister Bishr Al-Khasawneh, stated, during his sponsorship of the campaign,…
Sedition Case’s Defendants sentenced to 15 years
The State Security Court (SSC) on Monday sentenced Bassim Awadallah and Sharif "Abdul Rahman Hassan" bin Zaid to 15 years in prison in the "sedition case". The former was found guilty of the first two charges while the latter was found…
Jordan Scholars Association organizes the Fourth International Scientific Conference
The Jordan Scientists Association organized its fourth international scientific conference entitled "Future Studies in Sharia Sciences" in the Jordanian capital, Amman. The conference develops suggestions and solutions to the problems of…
A Symposium to Discuss Political Reforms in Amman
The Free Minbar Center for Studies and Research along with Rawa International Training and Consulting held a symposium on Saturday to discuss the pivotal economic and political issues that need to be addressed in any reform process. The top…
State Security Court refuses the invitation of princes as witnesses in the “sedition” case
On Thursday, the Jordanian State Security Court refused a request by the defense of the defendants in the "sedition" case related to destabilizing the security of the kingdom, to summon witnesses, including princes from the royal family.…
Request for the testimony of princes and nobles from the royal family in the sedition case
On Wednesday, the Jordanian State Security Court adjourned its fourth session in the “sedition” case to tomorrow, Thursday, to resume the case, in which the two defendants, Basem Awadallah, the former head of the Jordanian royal court, and…
The trial of the “sedition” case continues for the third session
On Sunday, the trial sessions of the accused, Bassem Awadallah and Sharif Hassan bin Zaid continue in the sedition case, the session witnessed the summoning of twenty-eight witnesses, including four princes, while the trial of the case was…
Jordan sedition trial to begin
The first sessions of the trial of the former head of the Jordanian Royal Court, Basem Awadallah, and Sharif Hassan bin Zaid, in the “sedition” case, began on Monday, The defendants will appear before the State Security Court in Amman,…
Jordanian party holds a vigil in front of the Egyptian embassy against the death penalty in Egypt
On Sunday, the Islamic Action Front party held a vigil in front of the Egyptian embassy in the Jordanian capital, Amman, condemning the death penalty handed down against 12 Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Egypt. The party's Secretary-General,…