Jordan - News and Analysis

In September 2017, the American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR) in Amman, Jordan published an online archive of historical images from across the Middle...

Earlier this month, Human Rights Watch (HRW) published a report detailing the manner in which Syrian refugees were being summarily deported back to their...

Since the beginning of the Syrian popular uprising-turned-civil war, well over 5 million Syrians have fled the country in search of safety. According to the...

Last month, Jordan and Lebanon made international headlines by repealing laws that allowed rapists to avoid prosecution by marrying their victims. Campaigners...

On August 1, the lower house of Jordan’s parliament voted to revoke Article 308 of the country’s penal code, which contained a provision allowing rapists...