Freedom of the Press 2007: Qatar
28 February 2008
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Repressive media laws in Gulf Cooperation Countries reflect concerning press freedom trends.
GCHR calls on the Qatari government to end all forms of oppression and violence that are still commonly practiced against women.
Ahead of the World Cup, Human Rights Watch’s new report summarises Qatar’s human rights problems; it also describes FIFA’s human rights policies and how the global football governing body can more effectively address serious violations in the country.