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News Jordan » Government: Jordan: Government crushes civic space
Civic space in Jordan has shrunk over the past four years as authorities persecute and harass citizens organizing peacefully and engaging in political dissent, Human Rights Watch said today. The ...
News Jordan » Government: Jordan: Government settles outstanding debts totalling $1.76bln in 5 months
AMMAN — The government borrowed JD2.075 billion through the issuance of Treasury bonds and bills during the first five months of this year. According to Ministry of Finance data, the government also ...
News Jordan » Government: Jordan government urged to reverse measures displacing Bedouin community
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday called upon the Jordanian government to immediately reverse a policy that mandates displacing a Bedouin community from the Petra area through forcible evictions.
News Jordan » Government: Jordan: Government imposes more severe restrictions on freedom of expression
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jordanian authorities have been cracking down even more so on journalists by passing new legislation further limiting freedom of expression. This statement ...
News Jordan » Government: Jordan showcases public sector modernisation experience to Palestinian delegation
Amman, July 15 (Petra) – Minister of State for Public Sector Development Badriya Balbisi on Wednesday introduced a Palestinian delegation to Jordan's public sector modernisation programme.Balbisi said ...
News Jordan » Government: Jordan: Government launches 2nd phase of regular public transport project
AMMAN — The government places high priority on the public transport sector, supporting qualitative projects that enhance service quality for citizens in alignment with the goals of the Economic ...
News Jordan » Government: Jordan’s government struggles to contain unrest as Gaza protests grow
Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Jordanian capital Tuesday for a third straight night to call for an end to Israel’s war in Gaza, clashing with baton-carrying riot police before tear gas rained ...
News Jordan » Government: JORDAN: Government becomes member of International Olive Oil Council
The government of Jordan has decided to find the US$36,000 membership fee to join the International Olive Oil Council (IOOC). Based in Madrid, Spain, the IOOC promotes olive oil produced by member ...