Category Archives: News

MPs say UK government strategy on Iran prisoners not working

Originally posted to The Guardian website, 16 December 2020. The UK should do more to [...]

Saudis detain hundreds of African migrants in squalid conditions, HRW says

Originally posted to The Middle East Monitor website, 16 December 2020. Saudi Arabia is detaining [...]

Report: Daesh, Yemen’s Houthis top list of detainees of journalists

Originally posted to The Middle East Monitor website, 16 December 2020. Yemen Houthis have topped [...]

U.S. designates Bahrain-based group as terrorist, accusing it of having Iran backing

Originally posted to the Reuters website, 16 December 2020. The United States on Tuesday designated [...]

Al-Ghanim elected speaker of Kuwait’s parliament for third time

Originally posted to The Middle East Monitor website, 16 December 2020 Kuwait’s National Assembly has [...]

UAE continues to build bases on Yemen’s Socotra island

Originally posted to The Middle East Monitor website, 15 December 2020. The UAE has continued [...]