Authorities continue to target women activists
The Saudi authorities continue to target women activists systematically as part of their ongoing policies, which they have pursued increasingly over the past years.
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Woman human rights defender Hiba Al-Hajji and her team face a fierce defamation campaign
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) declares its full solidarity with woman human rights defender Hiba Ezzideen Al-Hajji and the staff of the Equity &
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Passing the Buck and Escaping Punishment in Attacks on Journalists in Palestine: The Case of Najla Zeitoun
This article was originally published on Achieve 24 FM Palestine in Arabic. By Hala Al-Zuhairi “If you want me to repeat my statement expecting
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Joint Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review on Saudi Arabia
In this Joint Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR), CIVICUS and the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) examine the legal framework related to civic
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Draft Cybercrimes Law of 2023 is a clear attempt to suppress freedom of expression online
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) calls on the Jordanian Parliament to reject the draft Cybercrimes Law, which was discussed in a first meeting held on 16 July
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GCHR’s 28th Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations in Iraq
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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“See no Evil:” The Israeli Army’s Policy of Targeting Journalists
By Ahmad Al-Rajabi - Palestinian journalist This article was originally published in Arabic on Daraj Media on 18 June 2023 and in English on 5 July 2023. The English
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Blogger Mohammed Al-Ajmi seeks political asylum in Turkey after being repeatedly targeted by authorities
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) strongly condemns the repeated attacks against Kuwaiti blogger and Internet activist Mohammed Rashid Al-Ajmi, 21 years old, by
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The human rights situation in Qatar
After the conclusion of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in December 2022, the Qatari authorities continue their gross and blatant violations of the rights of Qatari citizens
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