Amnesty International This report highlights the Qatari reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic by introducing freedom of movement and wage reforms while demonstrating how the weak implementation and enforcement of other reforms left thousands of workers at the mercy of unscrupulous employers. Report
Read MoreU.S. Department of Labor This report provides data on the prevalence of child labor in Tunisia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Report
Read MoreUNICEF This report provides an update on the context and situation of children during the COVID-19 pandemic in Syria. Report
Read MoreCarnegie Endowment for International Peace This article reflects on the outbreak of COVID-19, which first hit Tunisia days after the formation of the new government as a massive test for the Tunisian government and people, particularly those in the traditionally marginalized southern and interior regions. Article
Read MoreWorld Bank This article reports on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Somalia’s economic growth. Article
Read MorePsychiatry Research This study explored the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and economy-related variables on stress and anxiety among Lebanese adults in a developing country facing a severe socio-economic crisis and political turmoil. Journal Article
Read MoreHuman Rights Watch This article reports on a case study of the treatment of Ethiopian migrants in Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 pandemic, looking at immigration detention and proposed recommendations. Article
Read MoreAlliance for Middle East Peace This report identifies key challenges that characterize the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Israeli-Palestinian peacebuilding sector. Report
Read MoreUN Sustainable Development Group The report shows the collective responses of the United Nations in Iraq to the socio-economic impact of COVID-19. Report
Read MoreBMJ Global Health This article poses the question of responsibility in the exacerbation of conditions relating to freedoms, political and economic rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article
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