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Saudi Arabia News

Jailed Saudi women activists ‘tortured’, forced to carry out ‘sex acts’: Report

November 20, 2020 MEO Staff

All the world leaders have seen in the G20 summit which is currently held in Saudi Arabia (virtually due to COVID 19 pandemic situation), however, There was mounting pressure on world leaders to boycott this [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Saudi Arabia detains supporters of women activists, including two U.S. citizens

April 5, 2019 MEO Staff

Saudi Arabia has arrested at least eight people, including two dual U.S.-Saudi citizens, in an apparent crackdown on supporters of women activists whose trial has drawn condemnation from abroad, an associate and a rights group [ More … ]

Analysis

Sudan Protests: Police Crack Down on Protest March to Women’s Prison

February 11, 2019 MEO Staff

The protesters were reportedly calling for women arrested during ongoing demonstrations against President Omar al-Bashir’s rule to be released. “We are fighters, we will complete our mission,” witnesses told AFP the crowd chanted, as women [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Bin Salman’s “reforms” threaten Saudi Arabia’s stability: Geopolitical Futures

October 8, 2017 MEO Staff

The kingdom may not be ready for the recent social reforms adopted by the royal family. Saudi Arabia has long held on to ultraconservative views, particularly when it comes to women’s rights. But now, it [ More … ]

Jordan Latest News

EU-backed ERT report accuses Jordan of mistreating disabled people, women

March 23, 2017 MEO Staff

A new report has warned that people being housed by the state in protective custody are at a pronounced risk of being abused and tortured. Disabled people and women in protective custody in Jordan are [ More … ]

Bahrain latest news

20 terror suspects, including 4 women, arrested in Bahrain

February 23, 2017 MEO Staff

Charges include assisting with jailbreak, sheltering fugitives, making bombs Bahraini authorities have arrested 20 people suspected of involvement in “terrorist” activity, according to the Bahraini Interior Ministry. Those arrested included four women who had allegedly [ More … ]

Oman Latest News

For Omani women in public office, slow and steady wins the race

January 28, 2017 MEO Staff

Democracy and women’s political engagement go hand in hand, says noted Omani writer For the first time in Oman Municipal Council, an entire province is being represented by only women. When Oman held its Municipal [ More … ]

Israel Latest News

Israel Deports Women After Bid To Breach Gaza Blockade, Palestinian Factions Slam

October 7, 2016 MEO Staff

Thirteen female activists are heading home after being deported by Israel following their attempt to break the Gaza blockade, organizers said Friday, according to Anadolu Agency. Those aboard the Zaytouna-Oliva, which set out for Gaza [ More … ]

Israel Latest News

Israel Detains All-Female Crew Of Gaza Freedom Flotilla In Givon Prison

October 6, 2016 MEO Staff

The pro-Gaza women’ boat Zaytouna-Oliva at dawn Thursday docked at the Port of Ashdod after it was hijacked and towed the day before by the Israeli army navy. According to the Israeli media, all the [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Bitter Recap: A New Report Released On Human Rights Violations In Egypt

June 30, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Justice Human Rights Organization –an independent rights organization- has released a report titled: “Bitter Recap” to document human rights violations in Egypt throughout the last 3 years, from (July 2013-July 2016) The report was released [ More … ]

Column

The Voice of Prison Cells in Egypt

June 24, 2016 MEO Staff

By: Mostafa Al-Naggar* The rings of the handcuffs are striking against each other, clanking and making squeaks which are not only heard by the residents of prison cells alone, but they are echoing in all [ More … ]

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Saudi Arabia News
January 20, 2021

Egypt confiscates assets of 89 Muslim Brotherhood members, including Morsi

Egypt Latest News
January 19, 2021

Sudanese troops deployed in Darfur after clashes killed 155 people

Sudan
January 19, 2021

Tunisia: 200 people arrested in violent protests

Tunisia
January 18, 2021
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