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>> Assessing Bahrain’s Implementation of the BICI Report

November 15, 3:36pm

The Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED) has released a new report, "One Year Later: Assessing Bahrain's Implementation of the BICI ...

>> More than Rhetorical Support Needed for Democracy

September 16, 1:34pm

Yesterday, on the occasion of International Day of Democracy, the Embassy of Lithuania organized a half-day public event on Capitol ...

>> Must-see Documentary on Bahrain

August 5, 6:51pm

Be sure to check out this outstanding Al Jazeera documentary that chronicles the peaceful movement for democratic reform in Bahrain ...

>> GCC to Include Monarchs Beyond Gulf?

May 11, 2:48am

On Tuesday, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) welcomed membership bids from Jordan and Morocco, apparently unfazed by the fact that ...

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Iran Receives U.N. Condemnation, U.S. Ultimatum
Qatari Poet Sentenced to Life for Insulting Emir
Protests in Egypt Continue, Morsi’s Action Analyzed

Iran Receives U.N. Condemnation, U.S. Ultimatum

A U.N. General Assembly committee on Tuesday condemned Iran for what it called "widespread human rights abuses," a move ...

Qatari Poet Sentenced to Life for Insulting Emir

Qatari poet Mohamed Bin Rashid al-Deeb has been sentenced to life in prison for composing a ...

Protests in Egypt Continue, Morsi’s Action Analyzed

Two of Egypt's top courts ceased normal operations in protest of a recent decree issued by President ...

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About POMED

The Project on Middle East Democracy is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to examining how genuine democracies can develop in the Middle East and how the U.S. can best support that process.

Annual Publication: The Federal Budget and Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013

New Publication: Assessing Bahrain's Implementation of the BICI Report

Recent POMED Event: Examining the Path Ahead: Facing Obstacles in Egypt’s Transition

Upcoming Event: One Year after BICI: Bahrain's Crisis & Options for U.S. Policy

Upcoming DC Events

One Year after BICI: Bahrain's Escalating Crisis and Options for U.S. Policy
November 30, 2012
Who Leads the Arab World?
November 30, 2012
What Does the Resurgence of Political Islam in the Middle East Mean for Human Rights?
December 4, 2012
Roger Baldwin Medal of Liberty Award Luncheon
December 4, 2012
How Can we Help Make the Arab Spring a Human Rights Success Story?
December 4, 2012

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>> Iran Receives U.N. Condemnation, U.S. Ultimatum

A U.N. General Assembly committee on Tuesday condemned Iran for what it called ...

Thursday November 29, 3:35pm

>> Qatari Poet Sentenced to Life for Insulting Emir

Qatari poet Mohamed Bin Rashid al-Deeb has been sentenced to ...

Thursday November 29, 10:44am

>> POMED Notes: Big Changes on Horizon in Middle

On Monday (11/27), the American University School of International ...

Wednesday November 28, 2:39pm