Human rights groups and Western lawmakers are warning that Interpol’s powerful network of global police officers could end up under the sway of authoritarian governments, as the world police agency meets in Istanbul this week to elect new leadership.Re…
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Bahrain Football Association condemns abuse of workers’ rights in Qatar
Manama, Bahrain Football Association (BFA) denounced the abuse and exploitation of expatriates in different sectors in Qatar, particularly in the construction sites of the 2022 World Cup stadiums. Recent international reports and statements issued by E…
Shura committee fully supports Foreign Minister’s statement on Bahrain’s inalienable historical rights
Manama, The Foreign Affairs, Defence and National Security Committee at the Shura Council has expressed its full-fledged support for the statement of the Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zyani, regarding the kingdom’s inalienable …
Qatar’s human rights violations against citizens, expatriates uncovered
Manama, Qatar’s gross human rights violations against its citizens and expatriate workers have been exposed during a TV programme aired by Bahrain TV recently. Speaking to the Bahrain TV’s “Special Programme”, Second Deputy Chairperson of the Shura Cou…
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs: Qatar Calls for International Consensus on What Needs to be Done in Afghanistan
HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani affirmed Qatar’s keenness on the necessity of avoiding a collapse in Afghanistan, saying that Qatar calls for international consensus on what should b…
President of Swiss Confederation Receives Credentials of Qatar’s Ambassador
HE President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmelin received Thursday the credentials of HE Mohamed bin Jaham Al Kuwari, as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to the Swiss Confederation.HE the Ambassador conveyed greeti…