Dubai’s Safe-Haven Image Shaken by Iran Conflict

Dubai’s longstanding image as the Middle East’s major and most reliable financial infrastructure has been challenged because of the escalating tension with Iran. The conflict has resulted in considerable economic disturbances thus casting doubts in the minds of international investors about the emirate’s stability and viability as a secure place for money and business. It […]

Fear, Surveillance, Silence: Uyghurs and Tibetans Say Switzerland Isn’t Protecting Them

Swiss NGOs and diaspora communities have publicly criticized the Swiss government for not taking any tangible steps in ensuring the protection of Tibetan and Uyghur communities who are experiencing transnational repression because of China. Yet, even after the Federal Council admitted that these communities in Switzerland are exposed to surveillance, harassment, and pressure from abroad […]