November 2019

Open Discussions/Gulf Cultural Club

Post-Trump America: The long way to political and moral recovery

*Sarah Leah Whitson (Human rights activist) **Dr Laith Kubba (Political activist, researcher) *** Roshan Mohammad Salih (Journalist) [...]

23
Nov

Uncategorized

Muhammad (PBUH); the Noble Prophet, the religion of Islam and the historical distortions

*Professor John V. Tolan (historian) **Professor Mohammad Iqbal Asaria, (academic, economist) ***Jumana Moon (storyteller) Muhammed (PBUH), the last [...]

09
Nov

United Arab Emirates

Appointment of UAE Ministry of Interior Official to the Presidency of INTERPOL

19 international human rights organizations sent a letter to the Secretary-General of Interpol, during which [...]

29
Oct

Oman

Oman’s Ongoing Attack on the Freedom of Expression

In January 2011, a set of protests and demonstrations demanding economic, political and social change [...]

15
Oct

Kuwait

The Struggle for Citizenship and Social Rights: Bidoon in Kuwait

Kuwait is the fifth richest country in the world and is able to provide its [...]

15
Oct

Bahrain: MEP Phil Bennion (Renew Europe) Issues Written Question on Case of Hajer Mansoor

On November 12, 2019 (updated 27 November 2019) MEP Phil Bennion, from the Renew Europe [...]

28
Nov

UN human rights experts address 10 cases of denial of medical care

On 18 September 2019 the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD); the Special Rapporteur [...]

22
Nov

Bahrain: 52 MEPs Send Letter to EU Ambassador in Riyadh on Medical Neglect in Bahrain

This morning, 21 November, a Joint letter on the medical treatment of prisoners in Bahrain, [...]

21
Nov

Kuwait: Slaves Bought and Sold on Social Media and Phone Applications

A BBC Arabic investigation over online human trafficking in Kuwait has shown that selling girls [...]

08
Nov

UAE: HIV treatment in prison negated to non-nationals

The United Arab Emirates tests prisoners for HIV but does not treat all of them: [...]

06
Nov

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