Coronavirus hits Middle East hard

Health workers disinfect a street in Tehran on March 5, 2020. WANA (West Asia News Agency) / Nazanin Tabatabaee via REUTERS

By: Eric Bataillon

We discuss the consequences of the health crisis on detainees in prison in Iran and Egypt. We are also worried about the fate reserved for immigrant workers in Qatar: with Katia Roux, Liberty advocacy director at Amnesty International. - The cross-media press review, with Michel Paul and Alexandre Buccianti.

  • Coronavirus
  • Iran
  • Egypt

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