Periodic Report on Serious Human Rights Violations
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has documented numerous human rights violations in Yemen over the past two and a half months, perpetrated by various parties to
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Free Internet activist Umm Nasser
The Doha Criminal Court of Appeal will hold a hearing this week to review the initial verdict against internet activist Umm Nasser. Reliable reports received by the
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Egyptian human rights defenders need international community to press Cairo for reforms
When the notorious Case 173 ended in Egypt last year, local human rights defenders (HRDs) hoped it might mean the end of more than a decade targeting human
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One-year prison sentence issued against internet activist and religious preacher Talal bin Ahmed Al-Salmani
On 10 April 2025, the Court of First Instance in the capital, Muscat, issued a one-year prison sentence and a fine of 500 Omani riyals against internet activist and
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Attacks on civilians and media must be investigated to prevent further violence
In December 2024, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) was among the many human rights NGOs who welcomed the end of the dictatorial era in Syria and all
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Internet activists sentenced to prison while security agreement made with Saudi Arabia
Two Internet activists have been sentenced to prison in Qatar, according to reports received by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR). Their sentences come at a time
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Tunisian judiciary unable to fulfil its role in achieving justice for all citizens without discrimination
It is shameful and debilitating for Tunisia, which was ahead of its time in the field of rights and freedoms, and which once produced the scholar Abd Al-Rahman Ibn
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Human Rights in the Middle East Region: 2024 Annual Report of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The main objective of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) is to foster a vibrant and safe civic space in which human rights defenders (HRDs)
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Authorities continue their systematic and totalitarian repression
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities continue their gross violations of the civil and human rights of citizens, residents, migrant workers and refugees. A
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