On 24 February an appeal court in Qatar upheld the death sentence passed on Firas Nassuh Salim Al-Majali, a Jordanian national and journalist with the Qatari Television ...
'Umar Masa’ad Buhayri, an Austrian resident, is being held in incommunicado detention at an undisclosed location in Jordan. He was arrested on 12 January and has ...
Amnesty International is seriously concerned for the safety of Bisher Al-Rawi, an Iraqi national, and Jamil El Banna, a Jordanian national, have been held in ...
Jamal Darwish Fatayer, a Palestinian born in Iraq, was sentenced to death by the State Security Court on 17 December, in connection with the 1994 killing in Beirut ...
Yaser Muhammad Ahmad Salamah Abu Shannar was executed at Swaqa Prison on 4 December, in connection with the killing of Jordanian diplomat Na'ib 'Umran al-Ma'aytah ...
Following an appeal by Ra'ed Muhammad Hijazi's lawyers, the Court of Cassation ordered on 6 October a retrial before the State Security Court. Ra'ed Muhammad Hijazi ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: MDE 16/012/2002 (Public). News Service No: 175. 3 October 2002. Jordan: Acquittal of political prisoners welcomed ...