Country Summary
The state of human rights in Qatar
The authorities do not protect the labour rights of migrant workers, who have been threatened with deportation and subject to harsh penalties due to their online human rights advocacy. Freedom of expression online is severely curtailed and can lead to lengthy imprisonment.
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News & Publications
Latest News & Publications from Qatar
Al-Jazeera terminates employment of Palestinian journalists and media workers amid ongoing war
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has followed the termination of the employment contracts of 24 Palestinian journalists and media professionals by Al-Jazeera
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The Kafala System and Migrant Workers’ Rights in the Gulf Countries
A report by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) Introduction The awarding of the 2034 FIFA World Cup to Saudi Arabia has reignited concerns that had already
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