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Pressure mounts on professor accused of racism

  • Menatalla Ibrahim
  • February 16, 2021
The statement came after widespread backlash swept Qatari social media over QNRF’s decision to award a massive grant to a professor who had previously made racist comments. Several professors at…
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Study: Privacy concerns fuel shift away from Twitter, Facebook in Qatar

  • Peter Kovessy
  • May 4, 2016
The findings are part of a regional trend in which users are opting to leave platforms that broadcast posts to wide audiences in favor of direct-messaging services – namely WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Snapchat.
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Survey: Qataris unconcerned about online government surveillance

  • Lesley Walker
  • March 22, 2016
Only one third (32 percent) of Qataris said they were concerned about the government monitoring their online activity, while more than half (57 percent) said they were not worried about state surveillance, a new media usage survey has found.
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NU-Q nudges Qatar government ministries to be more open

  • Peter Kovessy
  • March 25, 2016
In a wide-ranging interview last week, NU-Q dean and CEO Everette Dennis told Doha News that this development has coincided with more robust local news coverage, although journalists are still “measured” in most of their reporting.
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Study: Qatar among region’s biggest funders of Arab independent films

  • Lesley Walker
  • March 11, 2016
The country is responsible for the production of 17 percent of all Arab indie films, just behind France, Egypt and Lebanon who each produce 20 percent of the total market, findings from the Media Industries in the Middle East 2016 Report said.
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Northwestern University in Qatar secures ‘new lease on life’

  • Peter Kovessy
  • February 22, 2016
As it renews a 10-year contract with Qatar Foundation, NUQ is also preparing to move into a new 515,000-square-foot (47,845 square meters) permanent building sometime during the 2016-17 academic year.
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Study: Qatar residents’ support for online control highest in the region

  • Lesley Walker
  • April 16, 2015
However, those polled in Qatar also cited a desire to support freedom of expression on the internet, according to the latest edition of Media Use In the Middle East.
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Broken Records reaches audiences far and wide

  • Doha News Team
  • March 14, 2011
NU-Q journalism students Rana Khaled, Shannon Farhoud and Ashlene Ramadan have really made a splash with their Arab hip-hop documentary Broken Records. Check out some of the coverage below. To watch the…
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