Category Archives: News

Saudi women’s summit accused of ‘whitewashing’ record on rights

Originally posted to The Guardian website, October 21st, 2020. The sister of a jailed Saudi [...]

HRW: 8 child offenders face death penalty in Saudi Arabia

Originally posted to the Middle East Monitor website, October 22nd, 2020. Human Rights Watch (HRW) [...]

Qatar welcomes UN initiative to reduce tension in Gulf

Originally posted to the Middle East Monitor website, October 22nd, 2020. The government of Qatar [...]

Turkey arrests Palestinian for spying on Arab dissidents for UAE

Originally posted to the Middle East Monitor website, October 21st, 2020. Official Turkish TV has [...]

Bahrain court upholds jail term for aide to Shiite cleric

(Eds: Repeating after correcting the identity of cleric) Dubai, Jan 29 Bahrain’s court of cassation [...]

Isolated Qatar signs agreements with Oman

MUSCAT (AFP) – Qatar signed a memorandum of understanding with Oman on the development of [...]