Kuwaiti women complain of discrimination Middle East Online | Women in Kuwait complained on Monday of gender discrimination in employment and other sectors despite making key strides in politics after four females were elected to parliament. | Marking International Women's Day at a day-long symposium, women's rights' activists and MPs said women in this oil-...
PIA steward beats pilot, probe begins The News International Saturday, February 20, 2010 | By Ansar Abbasi | ISLAMABAD: A flight steward of PIA abused and physically assaulted his pilot while their aircraft was in transit at the Bahrain Airport. The matter is being probed both by PIA and Bahrain authorities. | Whether the jiyala will also be sacked is yet to ...
Kuwaiti women complain of discrimination Middle East Online | Women in Kuwait complained on Monday of gender discrimination in employment and other sectors despite making key strides in politics after four females were elected to parliament. | Marking International Women's Day at a day-long symposium, women's...
Women's rights take baby steps forward in Mideast Breitbart | Saudi women visiting the Saudi Travel and Tourism Investment Market (STTIM)... | Women's rights have inched forward in the Middle East, but gender inequality remains the norm in the region and in some countries the situation has taken a turn for th...
Women's rights take baby steps forward in Mideast Inquirer | WASHINGTON – Women's rights have inched forward in the Middle East, but gender inequality remains the norm in the region and in some countries the situation has taken a turn for the worse, says a US study. | "The Middle East remains the most repres...
British envoy meeting with Bahraini opposition sparks protest m&c | Manama, Bahrain - A recent meeting between the British envoy to Bahrain and the largest Shiite opposition grouping in parliament, Al Wefaq, sparked a protest Monday in front of the British embassy, the latest round of escalating tensions over the m...
Rights Watchdog Says Bahrain Police Using Torture CBS News Human Rights Watch Report Accuses Bahrain Government Of Torturing Detainees To Suppress Unrest | Font size Print E-mail Share | (AP) | (AP) Previous slide Next slide (AP) MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - After abolishing torture more than 10 years ago, Bahrain...
Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture Newsvine MANAMA — After abolishing torture more than 10 years ago, Bahrain's security services are once more resorting to the practice to extract confessions from detainees, including many Shiite protesters, said a report released Monday by an internati...
Arrests over theft of Cyprus ex-leader's corpse BBC News | Three men have been arrested in connection with the theft of the corpse of Cyprus's ex-President Tassos Papadopoulos, officials say. | Police said they had arrested two Greek Cypriots and a foreign national on suspicion of involvement in the theft. | One of the Greek Cypriots was already serving a prison sentence for other offences, a spokesman s...
