Young citizen killed following severe torture

  • Iraq
  • 30/07/2019

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)expresses deep concern over the death of a young man, Maher Radi Abdulhussain, 36, who died after being severely tortured at

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GCHR commits to open and free internet

  • Bahrain
  • Kuwait
  • MENA
  • Syria
  • 28/07/2019

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) launches an alternative option to access its website where it is blocked. As societies are growing more dependent on access to

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Authorities execute two torture survivors

  • Bahrain
  • 27/07/2019

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) condemns in the strongest terms the execution of two torture survivors who were imprisoned in Bahrain. They have been executed

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State Security continues series of arbitrary arrests of Bedoon activists

  • Kuwait
  • 26/07/2019

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has received reliable reports about the continued series of arrests by the State Security of activists from the Bedoon community

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Prominent activist and journalist Hamoud Al-Rabah kidnapped following tweet

  • Kuwait
  • 24/07/2019

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) have received reliable reports that on 23 July 2019, a group of several persons dressed in civilian clothes kidnapped prominent

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A dozen Bedoon activists must be freed immediately

  • Kuwait
  • 21/07/2019

According to reports received by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), a dozen Bedoon activists who were arrested earlier this month have been ordered by the Public

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BRIEFING PAPER ON KUWAIT, Universal Periodic Review Third cycle

  • Kuwait
  • 18/07/2019

THE SITUATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN KUWAIT During the second Universal Periodic Review (UPR) cycle in January 2015, Kuwait accepted 182 out of 297

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UN Human Rights Council side events call for release of detained rights defenders and enhanced protection of journalists in MENA region

  • MENA
  • 17/07/2019

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) and partners carried out advocacy at the 41st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva in June and

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Authorities arrest a number of activists after a demonstration to support the rights of the Bedoon community

  • Kuwait
  • 14/07/2019

According to reports received by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), the General Department of Criminal Investigation, and the State Security Bureau have arrested a

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