COVID-19 Impact Report
Alliance 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
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Socio-Economic Response Plan for Iraq
UN 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 MoreSocial and Political Determinants of Health in the Occupied Palestine Territory (oPt) during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Who is Responsible?
BMJ 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
Read MoreHow Is the COVID-19 Crisis Exacerbating Socioeconomic Inequality among Palestinians in Israel?
International Labour Organization This working paper explores the unique effects of the COVID-19 crisis on the Arab minority in Israel. Working Paper
Read MoreCOVID-19 in Kuwait: How Poor Urban Planning and Divisive Policies Helped the Virus Spread
LSE This article explains how Kuwait’s divisive policies and poor urban planning contributed to the spread of COVID-19. Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 Clinical Outcomes and Nationality: Results from a Nationwide Registry in Kuwait
BMC Public Health This paper aims to explore whether there is a significant difference in health outcomes between non-Kuwaiti and Kuwaiti patients diagnosed with COVID-19. Journal Article
Read More“How Can We Work Without Wages?” Salary Abuses Facing Migrant Workers Ahead of Qatar’s FIFA World Cup 2022
Human Rights Watch This report summarizes the experiences of 93 migrant workers in Qatar during the COVID-19 pandemic, with reports of wage abuse such as unpaid overtime, arbitrary deductions, delayed wages, withholding of wages, unpaid wages, or inaccurate wages. Report
Read MoreThe GBV Sub-Cluster Rapid Assessment on the Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on Gender-Based Violence in Iraq
GBV Sub-Cluster This report explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on gender-based violence in Iraq. Report
Read MoreCriminal Responsibility for the COVID-19 Pandemic in Syria
SSRN This working paper examines whether individual criminal responsibility may stand for the Syrian government’s campaign of violence against healthcare which has led to the deaths and suffering through injuries and illness including due to COVID-19. Working Paper
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