Qatar News News Qatar » People: ‘We Are Not Perfect People—Like Any Other People’: Qatar’s Art Scene Wants to Break Down Stereotypes Amid a Controversial World Cup
Sport, like the arts, constitute soft powers, and Qatar’s art scene is using it to bring people together and, hopefully, foster change. Ghada Al Khater's Al Bayt, part of the curated World Cup drop ...
News Qatar » People: Human rights group accuses Qatar of LGBTQ abuses ahead of World Cup
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With just under four weeks to go until the 2022 Men's FIFA World Cup begins, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused host nation ...
News Qatar » People: Weeks away from World Cup, human rights group says host Qatar continues to mistreat LGBTQ people
With just under four weeks to go until the 2022 Men's FIFA World Cup begins, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused host nation Qatar of arbitrarily arresting and abusing LGBTQ people, despite calls for ...
News Qatar » People: “Qatar Has Been the Conduit for Countries to Talk to People They Can’t Talk to Openly”
Occupying a peninsula in the Persian Gulf, Qatar stands alone—in more ways than one. It’s a unique mediator between warring tribes. The small, energy-rich nation is home to the largest American ...
News Qatar » People: Welcome to Qatar, the most controversial World Cup host ever
DOHA, Qatar — The bone-weary workers hide from blazing mid-afternoon sun in shaded alleys, or stretched across the front seats of cars outside gated homes. They sink back onto strips of cardboard, ...
News Qatar » People: No kissing in Qatar? Fears grow of crackdown on LGBTQ fans at World Cup
More than a million soccer fans from around the world are expected to gather in Qatar for next month's FIFA World Cup, but as the global competition nears, concerns over how the Gulf nation will treat ...
News Qatar » People: Qatar: Security forces arrest, abuse LGBT people
"Qatari authorities need to end impunity for violence against LGBT people. The world is watching." - Rasha Younes, LGBT rights researcher at HRW. This statement was originally published on hrw.org on ...
News Qatar » People: The Manchester United takeover: what is the view of people in Qatar?
It is a mark of Manchester United’s size, scale and global reach that at a stadium more than 3,000 miles away from Old Trafford, in a sparsely populated stand holding barely 100 people, you can still ...