Mohammed Khair al-Rawashdeh

Mohammed Khair al-Rawashdeh
Arab World Jordan’s State Security Rejects Request to Summon ‘Sedition’ Witnesses

Jordan’s State Security Rejects Request to Summon ‘Sedition’ Witnesses

Jordan's State Security Court has rejected the defense attorneys’ request to summon 25 witnesses in the sedition case, in which former Royal Court chief Bassem…

Mohammed Khair al-Rawashdeh (Amman)
Arab World Jordan Lifts Lockdown on Fridays as Cases Drop

Jordan Lifts Lockdown on Fridays as Cases Drop

Jordanian Minister of State for Media Affairs Sakhr Dodin has announced a government decision to lift the weekly lockdown on Friday, allowing citizens to…

Mohammed Khair al-Rawashdeh (Amman)
Arab World Jordanian King Pardons 16 Detainees in Sedition Case

Jordanian King Pardons 16 Detainees in Sedition Case

Jordan’s prosecutor has released 16 detainees in the “sedition case” at the directives of King Abdullah II, but kept two key suspects. The King responded to…

Mohammed Khair al-Rawashdeh (Amman)
Arab World Jordan to Try Suspects Arrested in 'Sedition' Case

Jordan to Try Suspects Arrested in 'Sedition' Case

Jordan’s State Security Court started an investigation into the case of former chief of the royal court, Bassem Awadallah, Sharif Hassan bin Zaid, and others,…

Mohammed Khair al-Rawashdeh (Amman)
Arab World Jordan’s Cabinet Dissolves Local, Municipal Councils

Jordan’s Cabinet Dissolves Local, Municipal Councils

The Jordanian Cabinet decided on Wednesday to dissolve municipal and local councils as well as the council of the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM). It also…

Mohammed Khair al-Rawashdeh (Amman)
Arab World Islamists Accused of Inciting Protests over Al-Salt Incident in Jordan

Islamists Accused of Inciting Protests over Al-Salt Incident in Jordan

Jordanian security authorities continued to arrest protesters, who defied the curfew, to express their anger over an incident at a public hospital that claimed…

Mohammed Khair al-Rawashdeh (Amman)
Arab World Report: Vote-buying Influenced Jordan’s Parliamentary Elections

Report: Vote-buying Influenced Jordan’s Parliamentary Elections

Vote-buying had an impact on Jordan’s parliamentary elections and their results, according to a local report. Al-Hayat Center for Civil Society Development,…

Mohammed Khair al-Rawashdeh (Amman)
Arab World Jordanian King Hails Strategic Partnership With Gulf States

Jordanian King Hails Strategic Partnership With Gulf States

Jordanian King Abdullah II stressed Tuesday Jordan’s keenness to continue bolstering cooperation and strengthening the strategic partnership with Gulf…

Mohammed Khair al-Rawashdeh (Amman)