The judiciary continues to be used to target blogger Salman Al-Khalidi

  • Kuwait
  • 21/11/2023

The State Security Criminal Court in Kuwait issued a new ruling of five more years in prison against blogger Salman Al-Khalidi as part of the ongoing

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GCHR’s 30th Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations in Iraq

  • Iraq
  • 9/11/2023

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has documented the human rights situation in Iraq during the past five years since the start of the popular movement, including

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On the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the GCHR calls for an end to attacks and killings of journalists

  • MENA
  • 2/11/2023

As we mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists on 02 November 2023, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) mourns the deaths of over

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Freedom of Expression in the Electoral Climate, Freedom on hold

  • Tunisia
  • MENA
  • 12/10/2023

"Freedom" is one of the words engraved on the official emblem of Tunisia, and it has been a part of the country's culture since independence and is deeply rooted in

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Authorities continue to persecute imprisoned human rights defenders and other activists

  • Saudi Arabia
  • 20/09/2023

The rise of Mohammed bin Salman to power as Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia in June 2017 initiated a new era of gross violations of the civil and human rights of human

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Women are again at the forefront, leading human rights protests 

  • Syria
  • 5/09/2023

On 04 September 2023, peaceful protests in Syria entered their second week, with no signs of abating. The protests in the southwestern city of Sweida are

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GCHR condemns continued crackdown on WHRDs as anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death approaches

  • Iran
  • 30/08/2023

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) strongly condemns the recent detention of at least 22 activists, the majority of them women, in Iran. The detentions come in the

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GCHR’s 29th Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations in Iraq

  • Iraq
  • 22/08/2023

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has documented the human rights situation in Iraq during the past five years since the start of the popular movement, including

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Parties to the conflict in Yemen continue to commit gross human rights violations

  • Yemen
  • 16/08/2023

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has documented many grave violations against women activists, journalists, and other citizens in Yemen, in addition to the

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