Author Archives: GCC

Kuwait and Oman Are Stuck in Arab No Man’s Land

The showdown with Qatar is forcing all Middle Eastern countries to pick sides — and [...]

Saudi Moves Forward With Plan to Turn Qatar Into Island

Bids close Monday for project to dig massive canal on border Project would deepen rift [...]

Saudi Arabia arrests more women’s rights activists: HRW

RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia detained two more women’s rights advocates earlier this month and [...]

Saudi Arabia: Unrelenting Crackdown on Activists

2 New Arrests of Women’s Rights Advocates; Others Banned from Travel (Beirut) – Saudi authorities have arrested [...]

3 Shia Bahraini clerics sentenced to death, 8 others to life imprisonment

Bahraini regime officials have handed down death sentences to three Shia clergymen and condemned eight [...]

Bahrain’s opposition slams case against leading figure

A Bahraini opposition group and human rights organizations warned Tuesday that the government’s case against [...]