Oman

Political and Cultural Obstacles Facing Civil Liberties

Khalid al-Azri 05/11/09

In July 1970, the current Omani ruler Sultan Qaboos Bin Sa‘id b. Taymur Al-Sa‘id with support from British officials in Oman and a number of Omani tribes overthrew his father Sultan Sa‘id b. Taymur. Qaboos was 29 years old. His rule since then has (...)