Author Archives: GCC

Saudi Arabia campaign leaves 80% of Yemen population needing aid

Peace talks give Saudis way out as conflict fails to combat terrorism and puts an [...]

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon pays low-key visit to Saudi Arabia to discuss military cooperation

Michael Fallon met with the country’s interior ministry, who is responsible for internal repression The [...]

Bahrain detains activist Zainab al-Khawaja and her one-year-old son

Detention comes as several Lebanese citizens are deported over alleged ties to Hezbollah as Shia-Sunni [...]

Bahrain Embassy, London: activists to count down release of jailed teachers’ union head Mahdi Abu Dheeb

Amnesty International is staging a “Mahdi countdown” at the Bahrain Embassy in central London this [...]

British commandos training Bahraini armed forces to use sniper rifles

Exclusive: Human rights campaigners outraged after accusing regime of targeting protesters during Arab Spring British [...]

10 Bahraini protesters get heavy jail terms

The Bahraini regime has given hefty jail-terms to 10 people for taking part in an anti-regime protest, [...]