Parents of Infant Dumped at HIA Identified: Probe
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TUESDAY NOVEMBER 24, 2020 RABI AL-AKHAR 9, 1442 VOL.14 NO. 5112 QR 2 Fajr: 4:37 am Dhuhr: 11:20 am PARTLY CLOUDY Asr: 2:23 pm Maghrib: 4:45 pm HIGH : 27°C LOW : 21°C Isha: 6:15 pm Nation 2 Business 8 Sports 12 Kahramaa launches Electric QDB set to host first Tokyo’s head coach Vehicles and Charging virtual ‘Investment Forum Hasegawa wary of Infrastructure Guideline in Qatar’ Shenhua’s local talent Amir appoints NHRC welcomes new envoy Amir, FIFA chief review latest developments to Russia on Qatar 2022 World Cup Ofcom’s second QNA condemnation of DOHA HIS Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Abu Dhabi TV Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Monday issued Amiri QNA The NHRC said that it decision No 44 of 2020 ap- DOHA considers Ofcom’s condem- pointing Sheikh Ahmed bin nation, less than one month Nasser bin Jassim Al Thani THE National Human Rights after a similar statement on as Ambassador Extraordi- Committee (NHRC) on Mon- Dr Mahmoud Al Jaida’s case, nary and Plenipotentiary to day welcomed the decision of clear evidence of Abu Dhabi the Russian Federation. The the UK Office of Communica- TV and the UAE authorities’ decision is effective starting tions (Ofcom) condemning violations of basic human from its date of issue and Abu Dhabi TV channel for rights. is to be published in the broadcasting a television in- The committee said that OfficialG azette. terview that it claimed were the second decision reflects confessions of Qatari citizen the lack of professionalism Hamad Al Hammadi during of the channel and its use by his arbitrary Emirati au- arrest and im- thorities as a Qatar University prisonment in tool to cover-up board approves Abu Dhabi in human rights His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with President of the International Federation of 2013. violations and many master’s Association Football (FIFA) Gianni Infantino at the Amiri Diwan office on Monday. During the meeting, they reviewed cooperation Ofcom said to discredit Qa- relations between Qatar and FIFA, especially the latest developments related to hosting of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. They also that the chan- tari citizens by programmes discussed a number of issues related to sports. Personal Representative of HH the Amir HH Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani nel, a subsidi- charging them attended the meeting. (QNA) ary of Abu Dhabi Media Com- with false allegations and in- QNA pany PJSC “ADMC” which has citement against them. DOHA a licence from Ofcom, broad- The committee added that casted an interview on June the decision proves, beyond His Highnes the Deputy Amir 22 of 2017 alleging they were doubt, that the governmental Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al confessions of a Qatari intelli- Abu Dhabi TV is implicated in Thani, Chairman of the Board gence agent who was discred- these practices, which forms of Trustees of Qatar University iting the UAE. a legal basis for holding the (QU), presided over the sec- Parents of infant dumped Ofcom said that broad- blockading countries’ satellite ond meeting of the Board of casting the interview against TV channels accountable in Trustees for the academic year Al Hammadi’s will, who was court, given their violations of (2020-2021). The meeting was tortured and ill-treated in human rights and journalism held via videoconference on prison, was a severe breach of ethics. Monday. at HIA identified: Probe the principles of fairness and The NHRC has been docu- The Board reviewed the privacy set out in the Ofcom menting the violations of me- implementation of its decisions Broadcasting Code. dia outlets in the blockading taken during the first meeting of Mother, who fled Qatar to her Asian country, faces 15 years in jail The decision also provided countries since the blockade, the 2020/2021. for imposing legal sanctions to sue these outlets that pose The board also discussed the QNA to that of the infant. on the channel for its serious a threat to peace and stability topics listed on its agenda and DOHA The statement said that violation of articles (7.1 and for spreading hate speech and took the appropriate decisions on October 2, a new-born in- 8.1) of the Ofcom Broadcast- racism against Qatar’s citizens thereon, including the approval of AN investigation into the fant was found in a plastic bag ing Code. and residents. the establishment of a number of abandoned infant case at the inside a trash can in one of master’s programmes. Hamad International Airport the toilets in the departures The new programmes are (HIA) has revealed that the lounge at Hamad Internation- the master’s of health profes- parents of the new-born baby al Airport. sional education and executive are Asians and both have been Medical attention was im- master’s in sports manage- identified. mediately provided to her and Action against 169 for not ment, while at the bachelor’s In a statement on Monday, she was then transferred to level, the Board approved the the Public Prosecution said one of the childcare centres in wearing face masks revitalisation of the Bachelor of the mother and father were Qatar. Science in Physics programme from Asian countries and it is It said the airport security THE designated authorities on Monday referred 169 people to at the College of Arts and Sci- taking appropriate legal action performed its legal duty when the Public Prosecution for not wearing masks in places where ences. within the international judi- searching for the perpetrator. they are mandatory. They also referred 25 others to the Public The board also approved the cial cooperation to arrest the of the infant that was found at years imprisonment. However, some employees vi- Prosecution for violating the maximum number of four people establishment of a bachelor’s fugitive convict. the airport. The mother, while The Public Prosecution olated the procedures by sum- in a vehicle including the driver, except for cases when they programme in Mechatronics at “Investigations revealed leaving the country, threw the said the father of the infant ad- moning female medical staff at are members of one family. The measure is in line with the the College of Engineering, in that the infant’s mother, who new-born infant in the trash mitted that he had a relation- the airport to conduct external Cabinet decision, decree law no 17 of 1990 on communica- addition to the establishment of holds the nationality of an can in one of the toilets in the ship with the infant’s mother, examination of female passen- ble diseases, and the precautionary measures in force in the a sub-specialisation in engineer- Asian country, had a relation- departures lounge at the air- and that she had sent him “a gers, prior to the passengers country to contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). ing project management and a ship with another person of the port and boarded the plane message and a photo of the being allowed to depart for The designated authorities called on the public to adhere to sub-specialisation in cybersecu- nationality of one of the Asian to her destination,” the state- newborn infant immediately their destination. the precautionary measures in place to ensure their safety and rity for students of the College of countries as well. This rela- ment said. The infant’s moth- after her birth.” The DNA of the safety of others. (QNA) Engineering. tionship resulted in the birth er, who is overseas, faces 15 the defendants were identical Continued on page 2 Katara dhow festival to kick off on Dec 1 Shura Council refers decree on entry and TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK residence of expatriates to its committee DOHA ● The dhow festival, which will QNA The Shura Council also persons to achieve one or more UNDER the patronage of His continue until December 5, will DOHA discussed Decree Law No 21 of purposes of charitable or public Highness the Amir of State of see participation of Qatar, Kuwait, 2020 regarding private associa- or private benefit, not with the Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Ham- Oman, Iraq and Tanzania The Shura Council, chaired by tions and institutions, which goal of making profit. ad Al Thani, the tenth edition Speaker HE Ahmed bin Abdul- comprises 58 articles defining The decree-law specifies of the Katara Traditional Dhow ● The festival will be held with all lah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, on an association as a group that the conditions for establishing Festival will be held from De- precautionary measures ensuring Monday discussed Decree Law is composed of several natural an association, the require- cember 1 with the participation the safety of everyone No 19 of 2020 amending some or legal persons who participate ments of its founding contract, of Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Iraq provisions of Law No 21 of together in carrying out a social, its articles of association, how and Tanzania. The festival will 2015, regulating entry, exit and cultural, scientific, educational, to register it, its objectives, continue until December 5. residency of expatriates. Two or professional activity, not with the period of its license, and “The tenth edition of the ciety,” Dr Khalid bin Ibrahim and heritage forum that re- hearts of its fans and visitors,” articles of the aforementioned the goal of making profit. The aspects related to its manage- Katara Traditional Dhow Fes- Al Sulaiti, General Manager of stores maritime heritage in its he said. Law were amended. council also discussed the ment, finances, and control of tival is being launched this the Cultural Village Founda- originality, arts and tradition, The dhow festival enjoys The Shura Council then de- law defining the professional its business.