July 2002
Bin Laden's Guards Among Guantanamo Prisoners - 2002-07-31
U.S. officials report that some of Osama bin Laden's guards may be detained at Guantanamo Bay. There is uncertainty about the number of guards among…
Two Police Officers and an Indian Soldier Killed in Kashmir - 2002-07-30
In Kashmir, two police officers and an Indian soldier were killed in a surprise attack by militants. The incident highlights ongoing violence in the region,…
Contrary to Previous Reports, Leader of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan is Still Alive
The leader of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, Jumma Namanganli, is confirmed to be alive and planning attacks in Central Asia, contrary to earlier reports…
34 Suspects Arrested for Membership in the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt
Egyptian police have arrested 34 individuals suspected of being members of the Muslim Brotherhood, including university professors and a lawyer. This follows a recent trend…
Interview with Hassan Zar'azadeh Ardashir - 2002-07-19
Hassan Zar'azadeh Ardashir, a student activist, speaks about the plight of his imprisoned colleagues and the legal challenges he faces, including an arrest warrant. This…
Trial of Marwan Barghouti - 2002-07-12
Israel plans to trial Marwan Barghouti, a key Palestinian leader, in a civilian court, which he refuses to recognize. This situation highlights ongoing tensions between…
Efforts by American and French Diplomats to Resolve Dispute at the International Criminal Court - 2002-07-12
American and French diplomats are attempting to resolve a dispute regarding the International Criminal Court, focusing on U.S. demands for immunity for peacekeepers from non-signatory…
The U.S. Withdraws Request for Immunity of Its Forces from War Crimes Tribunal
The U.S. has retracted its request for immunity for its peacekeeping forces from the International Criminal Court after facing criticism from allies. A proposal for…
Millions of People in Southern Africa Struggle with Death
The World Food Programme warns that millions in Southern Africa are at risk of starvation and death due to famine, disease, and poverty, requesting $507…
Under the Microscope: The Resignation of Ayatollah Jamal al-Din Taheri - 2002-07-10
Ayatollah Jamal al-Din Taheri resigned as the Friday prayer leader of Isfahan, issuing a statement critical of the regime. This coincided with protests in Tehran…