Al Jazeera
I have just been watching the news on Al Jazeera when suddenly a surprisingly social report was casted: Russia having to deal with sweated labourers! In the report they were severely criticising under...
View ArticleMy Thoughts On Gaza..
Note: This is a written transcript of an Audio clip I recorded. It took the Arab world more than 20 days to suddenly wake up and hold a meeting about the situation in Gaza. Back when the Gaza crisis...
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Mega Urban Developments In Gulf Region A Natural Disaster Waiting to Happen
(Palm Island in Dubai) A couple of weeks ago I was in New Orleans with my parents at the annual craziness known as Fat Tuesday during Mardi Gras. Besides the excess of everything I saw there including...
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Qataris Get Seminar on Carbon Market Trading From UK Specialists
Making their wealth from the non-renewable energy resource natural gas, Qataris learned a little more about the carbon market earlier this month. According to the Gulf Times, UK-based carbon-related...
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Oprah, What Are You Thinking With Free KFC?
Ever since American talk show host Oprah Winfrey announced that her website www.oprah.com would be giving away coupons for free chicken dinners, KFC restaurants around America have been literally...
View ArticleOverview of Migrants' Rights Violations in the Middle East over the Last Month
Over the month of January, we at Migrant-Rights.org have covered cases of abuse against migrant workers in Lebanon, Jordan, Libya, Qatar, the UAE, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait....
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The Invisible Majority – Female Migrant Workers
by Khara J Jabola-Carolus for Migrant-Rights.org One of the last (two) countries where divorce is illegal and where the ruling Catholic elite maintains a staunch anti-reproductive rights stance, the...
View ArticleStop talking, Start working
1. Our plane: to set up a center in Abu Dhabi for free-thinkers and free speech, where we can conduct debates, conferences and seminars. 2. Our goals: we have nothing to preach, we don’t claim...
View ArticleMigrant Domestic Workers in the Middle East: Exploited, Abused and Ignored
A new Human Rights Watch (HRW) report about the rights of migrant domestic workers focused heavily on the Middle East, and for a good reason: most regional governments do not include domestic workers...
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The Gulf's race to the top on the backs of the bottom
In the Gulf, countries continue to show off their economic power by building more and more. A 1,000-metre Kingdom Tower in Jeddah is being built to take Burj Khalifa’s spot as the world’s tallest...
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