Author Archives: GCC

Qatar’s ‘families only’ zones entrench segregation of migrant workers

Blue collar migrant workers effectively banned from living in Doha, and kept out of some [...]

Balfour Beatty and Interserve accused of migrant worker labour abuses in Qatar

UK construction firms defend working practices in response to claims of reduced wages and withholding [...]

Kuwait former MP sentenced for insulting UAE

Appeals court quashes Al Duwaila’s acquittal of insulting the UAE during TV interview Kuwaiti Islamist [...]

Yemen conflict: Saudi Arabia agrees to ceasefire after a year of bombardment

Officials say the Saudi-led coalition would retalitate to any aggression during the cessation of hostilities The [...]

UK has ‘legal duty’ to challenge Saudi Arabia over Yemen airstrikes

Leading lawyer says UK must ensure British weapons are not being used in indiscriminate airstrikes [...]

Activists will argue they obstructed London arms fair ‘to prevent crimes’

Eight peace campaigners charged with protesting at DSEI exhibition intend to tell court their actions [...]