UNREST
DIPLOMACY
Germany warns its COP27 delegation they may be surveilled by Egyptian spies
HUMAN RIGHTS
Egyptian-British hunger striker's family receive 'proof of life' letter
HUMAN RIGHTS
Turks risk losing Europe's protections after court spurned
HUMAN RIGHTS
Egypt authorities intervene to maintain health of hunger striker Alaa Abd El Fattah, family says
HUMAN RIGHTS
Migrant workers suffer blows to mental health under Lebanon’s kafala system: Report
HUMAN RIGHTS
UN demands Egypt release hunger-striking dissident
WORLD
UN hearings probing alleged Israeli rights abuses open in Geneva
HUMAN RIGHTS
Qatar minister slams 'hypocrisy' of people calling for World Cup boycott
POLEMIC
Qatar media hits back at Europe's World Cup 'rights' attacks
NOMINATION
Saudi appoints female new head of its human rights watchdog, state-owned media report
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Iran, US clash at UN on nuclear deal, human rights issues
HUMAN RIGHTS
Amnesty pleads for civilian investigation into death by alleged torture of Syrian detainee
HUMAN RIGHTS
NGO, officials demand accountability in case of detainee allegedly tortured to death
CRIME
ISF arrested (and then released) employer who filmed himself violently assaulting Syrian and Lebanese employees
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