Author Archives: GCC

Trump administration to Saudi Arabia: Get over your problems with Qatar

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Saudi Arabia to resolve its ongoing dispute with Qatar, [...]

European Parliament human rights delegation barred from Bahrain

Bahraini authorities have barred members of a delegation from the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights from [...]

Opinion If F1 can’t help protect ordinary Bahrainis, stop the grand prix

The race exacerbates the human rights abuses that take place in Bahrain, with any protest [...]

UAE rights activist Ahmed Mansoor put on trial in Abu Dhabi

Prominent activist Ahmed Mansoor has been held for more than a year in solitary confinement [...]

UK envoy to Saudi Arabia hails defeat of ‘terrorists’ in besieged Shia town

Ambassador said shattered Awamiyah could be rebuilt with the ‘return of security’ to the city [...]

Bahraini court jails 24 Shias, strips them of citizenship

A Bahrain court has sentenced 24 Shia citizens to jail and revoked their nationality as [...]