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The Crime Prevention Law Exposes the Crisis of the Jordanian Regime
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The Crime Prevention Law Exposes the Crisis of the Jordanian Regime
On Sep. 24, the district administrator of Ain al-Basha, Dr. Hakem Al-Alawneh, invoked the Crime Prevention Law—a relic of the British Mandate era—to silence Professor Yousef Rababa'a, a respected scholar of Arabic literature and head of his university staff club. In doing so, al-Alawneh exposed the hollowness of Jordanian King Abdullah II's much-publicized "vision of political modernization." The decision marks yet another attempt by the authori…
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