Guest post: In Qatar, jailed Asian expats guilty until proven innocent
In light of the recent focus on human rights abuses in Qatar, renowned Nepali teacher Dorje Gurung recounts his experience with the justice system here.
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Nepalese teacher jailed in Qatar tackles education projects with renewed purpose
It’s been nearly a month since former Qatar Academy teacher Dorje Gurung hastily departed from Qatar.
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Teacher accused of insulting Islam leaves Qatar, arrives in Nepal
The Qatar Academy teacher who was jailed for 10 days on charges of insulting Islam and then released yesterday has left the country and returned home to Nepal.
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Nepalese teacher accused of insulting Islam released from Qatar jail
A former Qatar Academy chemistry teacher held on charges of insulting Islam has just been released from jail, his friends have told Doha News. UPDATE | 8:48pm Gurung is expected…
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International community rallys around Nepalese teacher charged with insulting Islam
An international petition condemning the jailing of a Nepalese teacher in Qatar has amassed more than 3,000 signatures in less than 24 hours.
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Teacher appears in Doha court, faces felony charge of insulting Islam
A Nepalese teacher fired from a prestigious secondary school in Qatar for remarks he made to students last month appeared in a lower Doha court today on charges of insulting Islam.
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Qatar Academy teachers fret as former colleague jailed over alleged insults to Islam
A recently fired Qatar Academy chemistry teacher has been in jail for the past week over charges of insulting Islam in front of students, his former colleagues have said.
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