Human rights in the Middle East have been shaped by the legal and political development of international human rights law after the Second World War,...

restrictive rights in most parts of the Middle East, and are open to hostility in others. Sex between men is illegal in 9 of the 18 countries that make up the region...

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Human rights in Jordan are similar to or better than those elsewhere in the Middle East. Human Rights Watch reported in January 2018 that although recently...

al-Assad took over in 2000 from his father Hafez al-Assad, who had acquired power in a 1970 coup. The Middle East director at Human Rights Watch (HRW) concluded...

The state of human rights in Qatar is a concern for several non-governmental organisations, such as the Human Rights Watch (HRW), which reported in 2012...

International (AI) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) consistently find human rights violations in Muslim-majority countries. Amongst the human rights issues that are...

issues of human rights, worker rights, and democracy. Examples of DRL's human rights advocacy in foreign locations include China, the Middle East, and Russia...

conflicts in the Middle East ensuing in the geographic and political region known as the Middle East. The "Middle East" is traditionally defined as the Fertile...

According to the United States Department of State and international, Palestinian and Israeli human rights organizations, there have been credible reports...