Georgetown Hosts UN Special Rapporteur for Talk on International Law, War on Gaza
Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) hosted the latest instalment of their Palestine Speaker Series featuring an insightful talk by Michael Lynk, Professor Emeritus of Law at Western University in Canada,…
2nd National Forum for Human Rights
The forum is organised by the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Development and Family under the theme, Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities,…
National Human Rights Committee Signs Cooperation Agreement with MATAR
The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) and MATAR, the Qatar Airports Management and Operation Company, recently signed an expanded cooperation agreement under which the two parties will use their capabilities…
Doha Debates Marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities
To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, disability rights advocates shared with viewers of Doha Debates #DearWorldLive programme recommendations for how disability justice can be achieved for the…
BWI Conference Discusses Qatar’s Commitment to Workers Welfare
The potential of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ to accelerate progress in workers’ rights was recognised at a high-profile human rights conference in Berlin, organised by global trade union Building and Wood…
MOI Events to Celebrate Workers in Qatar
The General Directorate of Civil Defence at the Ministry of Interior joined the World Day for Safety and Health at Work celebrations with organised activities at Qatar Sports Club earlier…
Former Irish President to be Keynote Speaker for WISH 2018
Human rights advocate and ‘Elder’ to share insights on health impact of climate change The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), an initiative of Qatar Foundation (QF), has announced Mary…
Second Exit Permit Grievances Committee Seminar at the MOI
To enhance communication and interaction with expatriate communities in Qatar, the Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Interior (MOI), in coordination with the ‘Exit Permit Grievances Committee’, will be…
