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The few cases that have surfaced have alarmed the government so much so that Al Jazeera has learned it has formed a special taskforce to bring human trafficking laws up to date. One of the challenges, Al Jazeera's Steve Chao reports, is how to give authorities...
Tags: Al Jazeera, unborn children, New York City, Convention on the Rights of the Child, Treaty, Social Issues, Politics, Human rights abuses, Smuggling, Human trafficking, Child labour, Crimes, Crimes against humanity
The persecution, which forced about 2,000 migrants to seek refuge in a rugby stadium, began on Tuesday when the migrants' shacks in a farming community in De Doorns were levelled. Local residents say they are tired of competing with Zimbabweans for space...
Tags: South Africa, Cape Town, Refugee, African people, Al Jazeera, Demography, Haru Mutasa, Social Issues, Politics, Right of asylum, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Forced migration, Population
Tony Burman, the al-Jazeera English managing director, has written to staff outlining an initiative called AJE: The Next Frontier and announcing the appointment of Salah Negm as director of news. Negm is currently news editor at the BBC's Arabic television...
Tags: jazeera english, Tony Burman, managing director, Salah Negm, Ethiopia, Aje, Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Baraem is funded by Qatar Foundation, and managed by Al Jazeera Children�s Channel (JCC). Winning animation series Nan and Lili is a part of the education oriented content in Baraem pre-school channel lineup targeting children between the age of three...
Tags: Baraem TV, Lili, animation series, education children, Qatar, Doha, Al Jazeera, Firdaus Kharas, Baraem, Entertainment Culture
Today, Viva Palestina delivered the goods!” The first Viva Palestina convoy had just completed its arduous drive through Europe and across North Africa, traveling 5,000 miles to deliver humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza. Before world leaders had...
Tags: Gaza Strip, Bradford Group, Gazan, Viva Palestina USA, Al Jazeera, Palestine, Gaza, Viva Palestina, Israel-Gaza conflict
Al Jazeera Network has announced the launch of its English language global news service on the Austar Pay TV platform in Australia from yesterday. With the expansion, Al Jazeera English�s distribution is expected to reach to over 180 million households...
Tags: Al Jazeera English, Australia, Sydney, Austar, Year of birth missing, Hamish Macdonald, Al Jazeera Sports +1, Al Jazeera, High-definition television, Kevin Rudd, David Frost, Bob Hawke, Malcolm Fraser, Interview, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, Prime Ministers of Australia, Gough Whitlam, Entertainment Culture
Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical, American-born cleric who knew at least one of the 9/11 hijackers and exchanged e-mail messages last year with the Army psychiatrist charged in the Fort Hood shootings, abruptly stopped blogging this week. November 13 An invitation...
Tags: Cairo, Lede, Al Jazeera, Barack Obama, Blog, Internet, Social information processing
Champions League and the French Open. Founded in 1996, Al Jazeera is the largest Arabic news channel and fastest growing network in the Middle East, offering round-the-clock news coverage from around the world. The network caught worldwide attention...
Tags: Al Jazeera TV, Qatar News Agency, sporting channel, Qatar, Doha, Sports channel, Al Jazeera Sports +1, Al Jazeera Sports, Al Jazeera, Television networks, Entertainment Culture
The "Thanksgiving Turkey" three weeks later still hasn't gotten old- see previous article to see what I mean! People are still disecting and rechewing on the old media piece of meat with Obama winning the Prize. Congrats, once again, Mr. NoBama. You have...
Tags: Brian Kilmeade, peace prize, Nobel, Nobel Peace Prize, Limbaugh, Andy McCarthy, John R. Bolton, Erick Erickson, Glenn Beck, Bill Krystol, Taliban, Al Jazeera, Norway, Twitter, 14th Dalai Lama, Palin, White House, McCain, Kenya, polical news, world news, national news
Jordan’s Queen Noor, eloquent crusader for the elimination of all nuclear weapons by 2030, and champion of Global Zero, witnessed a historic step toward her goal at the United Nations on Friday. According to an interview with the Huffington Post...
Tags: Queen Noor, Iran fires missiles, Global Zero, nuclear weapons, Israel, United Nations, Copenhagan, Al Jazeera