Middle East Experience

A human rights defender facing more than seven years in prison for calling for an independent investigation into the alleged use of chemical weapons in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq must be acquitted, said Amnesty International today ahead of the resumption of her trial in Istanbul tomorrow.Professor Şebnem Korur Fincancı, President of the Union of ..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Türkiye: Leading Turkish human rights defender must be acquitted

The committee has elected to announce a collective award to Jewish activists and NGOs who chose to act on their Jewish values.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: 2023 Genesis Prize awarded to Jewish activists in Ukraine

The Otzma Yehudit MK called for the arrest of Lapid, Gantz, Golan and Yaalon, calling them dangerous and accusing them of calling for war.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Otzma Yehudit MK: Lapid, Gantz are 'treasonous', should be arrested

The Iranian authorities must immediately halt all executions of people sentenced to death in relation to nationwide protests, Amnesty International said today, condemning the arbitrary executions of Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Seyed Mohammad Hosseini on 7 January and warning that Mohammad Ghobadlou and others risk the same fate. On 2 January, the Supreme Court upheld ..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Iran: Young man at grave risk of execution in connection with protests amid ‘killing spree’

The latest executions bring to four the number of protesters officially known to have been executed in the aftermath of the unrest..
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Full Article: World outcry as Iran hangs two men involved in protests

A lifeless match at the beginning of the game evolved into an edgy match between the UAE and Kuwait Playing at Al-Minaa Olympic Stadium, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait…..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Arabian Gulf Cup: Kuwait secures victory against UAE with last minute goal

The project would ramp up Doha’s overall petrochemical production to 14 million tonnes per annum. QatarEnergy announced the final investment decision with Chevron Phillips Chemical Company to build the $6…..
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Full Article: QatarEnergy, Chevron to build billion gas-to-plastics plant

The aim of the cross-sectional study was to examine the impact of gaming and gaming disorder on the well-being of Israeli male university students and other adults.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Male Israeli university students are getting addicted to video games - study

Details surrounding the death have not been disclosed. A teenage student at Doha College passed away on Sunday, the private institution confirmed in a notification sent to parents. The document,…..
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Full Article: Teenage student dies at private school in Qatar

Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Interview with Rabbi Daniel Korobkin and Bishop Paul Lanier