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A website for a high profile Saudi Arabia summit was attacked by hackers. Pictures circulating on Twitter showed the Future Investment Initiative website with a mocked-up photo of the country’s ruler about to execute Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The website was later functioning normally after being inaccessible for at least six hours. The summit has seen a series of high-profile… Read more »

The Fatah-led Palestinian Authority in the occupied West Bank and Hamas authorities in the Gaza Strip routinely arrest and torture peaceful critics and opponents, Human Rights Watch says. A report based on interviews with former detainees alleges the rival factions have “established machineries of repression to crush dissent”. Security forces, it says, often taunt, threaten, beat, and put detainees in… Read more »