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Qatar: Vote to Keep an Elected Assembly in the 5 November ‘Constitutional Amendment Referendum’

05/11/2024

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Qatar: Vote to Keep an Elected Assembly in the 5 November ‘Constitutional Amendment Referendum’

05/11/2024

London / Beirut | 5 November 2024 On 5 November 2024, all Qatari citizens aged 18 years and above, will be entitled to vote on a government proposal to amend the constitution. According to a state-directed and supported policy change already approved by Qatar’s Consultative Assembly (Majlis al-Shura, or Shura ...

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Support the Global Alliance to End Statelessness

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Opinions

Liberalism and ethics, a new frontier for British Foreign Policy in the MENA Region

Callum Robertson* A. Opening Statement: I am going to talk about ethics and morality. Ethics is one of those words, that cover all manner of sins and places one onto a moral plinth where it becomes easy to pontificate from a room in central London in the comfort of a ...

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