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These ME countries are authoritarian hellholes with a thin veneer of civility and modernity. Think I'm exaggerating? How about being randomly dragged off your f
by nutjob2 6mo ago
These ME countries are authoritarian hellholes with a thin veneer of civility and modernity. Think I'm exaggerating? How about being randomly dragged off your flight to have your vagina inspected: https://www.arabnews.jp/en/middle-east/article_30004/ https://www.arabnews.jp/en/middle-east/article_30004/
Being thrown in jail arbitrarily without much recourse is such a common occurrence it's spawned its won business category: https://www.detainedindubai.org/ https://www.detainedindubai.org/
I personally would not step foot in any of these places. This article is not news, it's par for the course.
- shell0x 6mo agoVery racist comment. They’re not all the same and this article is about Dubai, not Qatar. The UAE is the most open country in the ME and even allows gay people which is not legal in Qatar