Category Archives: Qatar

Qatar: Persistent violations of foreign labor rights

In December 2010, Qatar was selected to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup. However, since [...]

Migrant Rights in Qatar: Inaction After the World Cup

Introduction Background Information on Qatar’s FIFA World Cup Host When Qatar’s bid to host the [...]

World Press Freedom Day

An infography on the state of press freedom in the world as well as in [...]

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

28th April 2022 In celebration of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work [...]

International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims

24th March 2022 As the world celebrates the International Day for the Right to the [...]

GCC Countries and Migrant Workers: Background Facts

The presence of migrant workers in the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), [...]

Qatar: From Russia to the Gulf, the World Cup at its Worst

FIFA’s top official has attempted to brush off questions related to human rights abuses taking [...]

Qatar: Exchange Student Remains Arbitrarily Detained Since July 2018

On July 6, 2018 Qatari student Abdulaziz Saeed Saad Halwan Abdullah was arrested by Al [...]

Qatar: Saudi Arabia Releases Qatari National After Over a Year of Arbitrary Detention

Qatari national Mohsen Saleh Saadoun al-Karbi was released from prison in Saudi Arabia after spending [...]