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2 stories for 2026-02-27 ยท Jordan

Jordan 2
โ›“๏ธ Political repression, arbitrary detention & extrajudicial violence ยท Middle East Eye

Jordan's election commission orders opposition party to remove religious reference

Jordan's Independent Election Commission has requested that the Islamic Action Front, the country's main opposition party, change its name and amend its basic statute by removing religious references. The request follows a Muslim Brotherhood ban in the country.

๐Ÿ•๏ธ Refugees, displacement & migrant rights ยท Middle East Eye

UNRWA salary cuts threaten Palestinian refugee services in Jordan

UNRWA has implemented salary reductions that are leaving Palestinian refugee families struggling and affecting services at the agency's schools and clinics. The cuts have prompted concerns about the potential dismantling of the organization's operations, with some families forced to withdraw from health insurance programs due to financial hardship.