Marc Owen Jones

Gulf Research Fellow, Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, lecturer in Gulf and Arabian Peninsula history, University of Exeter ; Researcher at Bahrain Watch.

Interview Big Brother. The Weapons of Mass Influence of Saudi Arabia and the Emirates Marc Owen Jones, Claire Beaugrand · June 2022 In Digital Authoritarianism in the Midde East, researcher Marc Owen Jones deciphers the new digital tools that support the Saudi and UAE regimes’ drift from authoritarianism to dictatorship. These textbook cases illustrate formidable strategies for controlling information and monitoring (…)
From Geneva to London: How Bahrain Tries to Game Human Rights Accountability in the International Arena Marc Owen Jones · September 2017 Bahrain will be subject to the Universal Periodic Review this weekend by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to review its achievements in the field of human rights. The government of this country, which practices torture and has carried out numerous executions, (…)