The Center for Defending the Freedom of Journalists has expressed a deep concern for the growing threat faced by journalists in Jordan, particularly since the events of the protest on March 25, at

As Jordan considers the establishment of a nuclear reactor in the Kingdom, environmental studies must be conducted and the reactor’s impact assessed. This leads to questions along the lines of: does

The national campaign for student freedoms, "Zabahtuna," has criticised the recent decline in student freedoms at Jordanian universities, since the events of March 25. A press statement issued Tuesday

AMMAN - Private schools are no longer considered a “luxury”, but a basic need in light of the “deteriorating” conditions of public schools, according to parents who gathered on Saturday to protest

In recent years, the Jordanian Bar Association has reported a significant increase in the number of women lawyers and trainees-- according to unofficial figures, women make up about 20% of the total

Minister of Education Dr. Taysir al-Naimi said on Saturday that the draft of a law creating a teachers union would be submitted to the council of ministers within ten days, following discussion of the

Minister of Finance Dr. Mohammad Abu Hammour said the government has decided on Saturday to extend the exemptions to increased taxes and fees granted to the real estate industry until June 2011, in an

Workers and employees in Karak governate are continuing their strike into the second day on Sunday, protesting against high unemployment levels and improved policies within employment, such as

AMMONNEWS - A royal decree is to be issued banning all forms of protests and demonstrations expressing support and loyalty to King Abdullah II, Ammon News learned. The ban includes waving flags and

AMMAN - The National Dialogue Committee resumed its deliberations on Wednesday after a disruption caused by walkouts, while the main opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, insisted that it is still