Category Archives: Articles

My daughter will be born stateless – in the UK

I fled torture in Bahrain, and my family suffers endlessly because of my human rights [...]

What Overturning the Ban on Female Drivers Means for Saudi Arabia and the World

On the last Tuesday in September, Rindala Alajaji, a twenty-year-old N.Y.U. student from Saudi Arabia, was [...]

Boris Johnson’s silence on Bahrain’s human rights abuses is deafening

Boris Johnson has plenty to say on Brexit and renewing ties ‘East of Suez’, but [...]

How Uber secretly lobbied for women to drive in Saudi Arabia

Uber was never much for optics, but watchers were still stunned when it accepted $3.5 [...]

Queen accused of horse trading with Bahrain on human rights

The gift of an Arabian horse has prompted outrage from activists who say it lends [...]

U.S. Arms and Training Fuel UAE’s War in Yemen

Discussions about the war in Yemen in the media and on Capitol Hill generally focus [...]