1. Bennett McInturff
Human Rights in Jordan

3. Borders Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the West Bank
Used to be a British Protectorate

4. Government Constitutional monarchy Prime Minister King Abdulla
Parliament
Prime Minister
King Abdulla

5. Human Rights Violations
Cruel and inhuman punishment
Abusing governmental authority
Excessive or unnecessary application of force
Reports of severe beatings in prisons across the country

6. Jordanian Authority
Public Security Department- for the people of Jordan, investigates unlawful acts including crimes inside the PD
Police Department- Enforces laws and can investigate the PSD
Corruption

7. Saddam Al Saoud October 17th, 2009
Arrested for fighting with another street vendor
Police struck him in the head with a gun
Transferred to a hospital where he later died
Charges against several officers

8. Fakhri Kreishan
Protected a fugitive and prevented his arrest when police entered Fakhri’s home in Ma’an
Hit by police attempting to arrest a criminal
Died two days later, November 14th, 2009
One officer tried

9. Syrian Refugees
Reported that Jordanian Authorities were controlling border crossings with Syria
Syrians shooting Syrians
Water and Money

10. Terremoto!