Alaa Al Siddiq Archives

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Artwork of late Emirati activist Alaa Al-Siddiq sold at Al Bahie auction

The first edition of the Jedeed contemporary art exhibition saw some record breaking sales at the Al Bahie auction house. Established and emerging artists and designers from Doha were able…

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Alaa Al-Siddiq: The smearing of an Emirati hero

The Emirati dissident will be laid to rest in Qatar on June 27th, per her family’s request. The tragic death of Alaa Al-Siddiq, an exiled Emirati activist known for her…

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News

Rights group urges immediate probe into death of Emirati dissident Alaa Al-Siddiq

The Emirati activist previously sought political asylum with her husband Abdulrahman Bajubeir in Qatar. US-based advocacy group Democracy for the Arab World Now [DAWN] has called on UK authorities to…

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News

Hundreds attend funeral of Emirati dissident Alaa Al-Siddiq in Qatar

The Emirati dissident previously sought political asylum with her husband Abdulrahman Bajubeir in Qatar in an attempt to flee a crackdown on activists by Abu Dhabi. Hundreds of people attended…

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The Round up

The Round Up | 20 June 2021

Here are the stories making headlines in Qatar on #TheRoundUp this Sunday: ???????? Emirati dissident Alaa AlSiddiq dies in car crash ???????? Amir congratulates new Iranian president ???? Qatar to…

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News

Former Qatar-based Emirati dissident killed in London car crash

Emirati Alaa Al-Siddiq, who previously sought political asylum in Qatar, has passed away in a car crash in London. Prominent Emirati dissident and outspoken human rights defender Alaa Al-Siddiq has…

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Emirati dissident Alaa Al-Siddiq to be buried in Qatar

The Emirati dissident previously sought political asylum with her husband Abdulrahman Bajubeir in Qatar in an attempt to flee a crackdown on activists by Abu Dhabi. The body of prominent…

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