POMED’s Weekly Wire – June 27

POMED’s Weekly Wire for June 27 is now available. This week’s edition includes coverage of the Bahraini government’s issuing of severe prison sentences to human rights activists and opposition leaders, as well as escalating international criticism of the Syrian regime. Assistant Secretary of State Jeffrey Feltman called for an immediate political transition on his visit to Yemen, and ousted Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali was sentenced to 35 years in prison in absentia. In Morocco, scholars debated the significance of the King’s proposed constitutional reforms.

The full Weekly Wire can be viewed here.