They only thanked their Emir after he announced legislative elections in Qatar.

In November 2011, the Emir announced that the election would take place in 2013.

His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar

His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar

Submitted by Mr. Emir Sefic (represented by the Documentation and Advisory Centre on Racial Discrimination)

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Many of those pardoned were jailed because of tweets in which they reportedly insulted the Emir.

Rather, it is the sophisticated mouthpiece of the state of Qatar and its ambitious Emir, Hamad Al Thani.

Dashti also was convicted of prior charges of insulting religion, Kuwait's Emir (the country's ruler), and the judiciary.

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He held the throne of Afghanistan as Emir for one week, from February 21 to February 28, 1919.

We regret that Emir Sefic was not offered the third party liability insurance that he could have claimed.

The new Emir will now need to navigate skillfully between the Al Sabah family s factions and a newly empowered parliament.

Activist Sara al Drees, who was detained in September for insulting the Emir and is currently free pending trial, tweeted

The black flag with white star and crescent symbol was adopted by Idris as he was proclaimed Emir in 1947.

The Emir of Qatar paid a visit to Gaza as a reward for Hamas s break with Iran and left a check.

At present, Qatar has a 35 member Advisory Council, appointed by the Emir, which shares some of the country's legislative power.

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Last month, a female Kuwaiti teacher was sentenced to 11 years in prison for insulting the Emir on Twitter, among other charges.

The petitioner is Mr. Emir Sefic, a Bosnian citizen currently residing in Denmark, where he holds a temporary residency and work permit.

AliElKhateeb on January 2, 1492, Emir Muhammad surrendered the Emirate of Granada ( Andalus ), we won't forget any land taken from Muslims by force.

SATIRE Heshoz shares this picture showing the Emir of Qatar cheering on the on going war of words between North Korea and the US.

Hesham Mansour shares this picture showing the Emir of Qatar cheering on the on going war of words between North Korea and the US.

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The Emir of the State of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, and Her Highness Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned, consort of His Highness the Emir, are among the eminent persons who believe in the common humanity of all and who dream of a world where we can all live in dignity and security.

Visits to Gaza by the Emir of Qatar and Turkey s foreign minister, as well as by other regional leaders, have further buttressed Hamas s new stature.

The 'insult' arose because the Emir, Shaikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, is said to have had a pacemaker, which is operated by a battery.

He went to the port town of Azov, where he met with the emir of the Khan, then to the large and rich city of Majar.

Then , when they entered into his presence , they said , O emir ! Distress has befallen us and our family , and we have brought just a meagre sum .

The Co Chairperson (Sweden) The Assembly will now hear an address by His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar.

The Emir, while directly accountable to no one, cannot violate the Sharia (Islamic law) and, in practice, must consider the opinions of leading notables and the religious establishment.

Thus, an immediate response is required. His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, has decided to provide the maximum assistance to the victims.

The Co Chairperson (Gabon) (spoke in French) The Assembly will now hear an address by His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar.

Finally, Hamad AlNaqi, who defines himself as a member of Amnesty International and a defender of Bahraini people, said alnaqi88 We shall not let the insult of the Emir pass!

More recently, with the death last December of the Emir, Sheikh Jabir al Ahmad, parliamentary approval was exercised a key role in resolving succession debates among factions of the royal family.

Emir of Kuwait Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah (center) with the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (left) and the King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.

(i) Welcome and applaud the proposal of H.H. the Emir of the State of Qatar for the creation of the Fund and his contribution of US 20 million to launch it

The announcement was made by the Qatari Emir Shaikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and welcomed by netizens, who hope that Qatar's support for the Arab revolutions is shaping a new tomorrow for Qataris.

AbdulAziz AlYahya, a lawyer and CEO of a private television channel, added azizalyahya I have printed all the documents that the honorable Twitter users have sent me against the scumbags who have insulted the Emir

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, GBE (Arabic محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم ), also known as Sheikh Mohammed, (born 15 July 1949) is the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and emir of Dubai.

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Traditionally, the role of ruling Emir alternated (according to a tacit agreement) between two rival branches of the Al Sabah family the Al Jaber and the Al Salem. The succession was always strictly a family affair, and any disputes remained behind closed doors.

While many thought of the original battery tweet as an insult to the Emir of Kuwait, a crime punishable by Kuwaiti law, the hash tag quickly become popular among a very small minority of users who seemed to agree with the message.

Consequently, to carry out this vision, her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser al Missnad, Consort of His Highness the Emir of the State of Qatar, established the above mentioned trust fund, which provides opportunities for non governmental organizations to buttress their pivotal roles in development activities.