Author Archives: GCC

Trump pushing Afghan president to close Taliban office in Qatar, sources say

Exclusive: Mission in Doha had been channel for dialogue for more than six years but Trump [...]

Thousands of Qatar World Cup workers ‘subjected to life-threatening heat’

• Human Rights Watch says hundreds of workers dying every year • Statutory work breaks in summer [...]

Saudi Arabia allows women into stadium as it steps up reforms

Mixed audience permitted for the first time as national day festivities promote patriotic pride and [...]

HRW: Saudi Arabia hate speech still targets minorities

Some state scholars continue to stoke discrimination against minorities despite reform efforts, according to HRW [...]

Saudi Arabia to allow women to drive

SAUDI Arabia’s king has issued an order allowing women to drive, ending a longstanding policy [...]

Bahrain’s systematic discrimination against Shiite majority

Delivering an oral intervention on behalf of the American for Democracy and Human Rights in [...]