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Middle East/North Africa

May 6, 2019 Q & A

Saudi Arabia’s Absher App: Controlling Women’s Travel While Offering Government Services
Middle East/North Africa

January 17, 2019 News Release

UAE: Injustice, Intolerance, Repression
Middle East/North Africa

January 17, 2019 News Release

Qatar: Partial Reforms Risk Undermining Progress

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November 14, 2017 Video

Video: Tanzanian Domestic Workers Abused in Oman, UAE

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November 20, 2018 News Release

France: Press UAE Crown Prince on Abuses in Yemen
September 6, 2018 News Release

Qatar: End All Migrant Worker Exit Visas
June 26, 2018 News Release

Qatar: Fix Gaps in Domestic Worker Law
April 26, 2018 News Release

Lebanon: Political Parties Shun Rights Issues
February 21, 2018 News Release

Kuwait/Philippines: Protect Filipino Migrant Workers
June 14, 2010 News Release

Middle East: End 'Sponsored' Gateway to Human Trafficking
December 4, 2009 News Release

Kuwait: Bring Domestic Workers under Labor Law’s Mantle

March 7, 2018

“Caught in a Web”

Treatment of Pakistanis in the Saudi Criminal Justice System
November 14, 2017

“Working Like a Robot”

Abuse of Tanzanian Domestic Workers in Oman and the United Arab Emirates
July 13, 2016

“I Was Sold”

Abuse and Exploitation of Migrant Domestic Workers in Oman

Daily Brief

July 22, 2019

When will secretary-general of United Nations find his voice on human rights?; new report on water crisis in Iraq; pressure on China needed over abuse of Muslims in Xinjiang; Chinese businesses are changing Cambodia, not for the better; besieged Burundi’s journalists fight on; security forces in Cameroon kill civilians and rape woman; and important news on rescue of people in Mediterranean Sea.

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