Syria- Arrest and incommunicado detention of Human rights lawyer Khalil Matouk
On 02 October 2012, a group of armed men in civilian clothes have arrested human rights lawyer Khalil Matouk, executive director of the Syrian Centre for Legal Studies
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Six medical professionals arrested and imprisoned for the legitimate exercise of their profession
On 2 October 2012, six medical professionals and human rights defenders were arrested in Bahrain following early morning raids on their homes. Their arrests came
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Bahrain- Court refuses to release human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, and imprisonment sentence passed on human rights activist Zainab Al-Khawaja
The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) and the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) condemn the continued detention of leading human rights defender Nabeel Rajab and
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Saudi Arabia- The authorities continue their ongoing war on human rights defenders through imprisonment and judicial harassment
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights has received confirmed information concerning the continuation of the Saudi authorities in its war against human rights defenders
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Reprisals and intimidation against human rights defender Mohammed Al-Maskati must end immediately
Joint press statement Wednesday, 19 September 2012 Geneva – The government of Bahrain must ensure threats against human rights defender Mohammed Al-Maskati are
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“Waging War On Human Rights” / Ongoing Crackdown on Human Rights Defenders in Oman
Ladies and gentlemen, Good evening Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule to attend this meeting. My name is Khalid Ibrahim, the acting director of the
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Attack on prominent human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor
On 11 Setember 2012, prominent human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor was attacked at Ajman University around 4:30pm, as he left the law building on his way to the
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Further details regarding the ill-treatment of Nabeel Rajab and Zainab Al-Khawaja in prison of Bahrain
The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) and Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) express their grave concern for the information received regarding ill-treatment of
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In the Absence of International Consequences, High Court of Appeal Upholds Politically Motivated Sentences Against Leading Human Rights and Political Leaders
Joint Statement Bahrain Center for Human Rights and Gulf Center for Human Rights September 5th, 2012 On September 4th, 2012, the High Court of Appeal in Bahrain ruled to
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