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Feb 6 2024 7:03pm
Jordan: authorities have arrested hundreds in crackdown on pro-Palestine protests
Surge in arrests to crush Gaza solidarity protests and suppress critic...
Dec 1 2022 5:43pm
Saudi Arabia: Jordanian man at imminent risk of execution for drugs offences
Hussein Abo al-Kheir, father of eight, has been on death row since 201...
Sep 10 2021 3:38pm
Syria/Jordan border: refugees at acute risk if returned to Syria under new UN plans
Amnesty has seen plans for UN return operation from Rukban camp in des...
Nov 30 2020 3:21pm
Jordan: Yemeni teenager “not guilty” over speech charges
On 28 July 2020, the Jordanian criminal court deemed Tujan al-Bukhaiti...
Feb 27 2020 9:52am
Minor on trial over social media posts
Tujan al-Bukhaiti is a 17-year-old Yemeni refugee in Jordan who is bei...
Feb 18 2020 8:59am
Middle East in 2019: 'year of defiance' met by shocking state violence - new report
‘Inspiring’ protests in Iraq, Iran, Lebanon and Egypt met by lethal fo...
Oct 23 2019 1:07pm
Jordan: women jailed for 'absence' from home, and sex or pregnancy outside marriage - new report
Dozens of women jailed for months at a time, with male guardians and h...
Jun 17 2019 4:59am
USA: refugees in Lebanon and Jordan still trapped in limbo by Trump's travel ban - new report
Nearly 50 people speak of their predicament, including Syrian family w...
Jun 25 2018 4:53pm
Jordan: Syrians fleeing renewed fighting near border must not be turned away
Jordan urged not to ‘abandon’ refugees after government spokesperson s...
Aug 1 2017 6:09pm
Jordan votes to abolish law allowing rapists to escape punishment by marrying their victims
Vote on Article 308 by lower house of parliament needs confirmation fr...