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Omani Coalition for Human Rights mourns the death of Internet activist Hassan Al-Basham

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  • Oman
  • 2/05/2018

It is with great sadness that the Omani Coalition for Human Rights received the news of the death of detained Internet activist Hassan Al-Basham. The Coalition,

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Human rights lawyer Dr. Najeeb Al-Nuaimi protests travel ban imposed on him

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  • Qatar
  • 30/04/2018

Prominent human rights lawyer Dr. Najeeb Al-Nuaimi has complained about a travel ban imposed on him in Qatar. He released a statement on 28 April 2018 explaining, "In

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NRT correspondent Issa Al-Atwani attacked

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  • Iraq
  • 24/04/2018

On 20 April 2018, Issa Al-Atwani, a reporter of NRT TV in Babil Governorate in Iraq, was attacked by an unknown group of people. At 11:30 pm Al-Atwani left his house

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Coalition calls for release of writer Abdullah Habib

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  • Oman
  • 23/04/2018

The Omani Coalition for Human Rights, established in March 2018, consisting of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights, the Omani Association for Human Rights, the Omani Center

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Internal Security Service continues systematic targeting of Internet activists

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  • Oman
  • 19/04/2018

According to reports from Oman, the Internal Security Service (ISS) has arrested Internet activist Yousif Sultan Al-Arimi for writing on social media networks. On 08

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When we tried to visit Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja

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  • Bahrain
  • 18/04/2018

It was two in the morning on Wednesday 04 April 2018. The silver-haired passport official in the crisp white uniform stood behind the glass of Booth 16 at

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Abdullah Habib imprisoned after Appeal Court upholds his sentence

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  • Oman
  • 7/04/2018

According to reports received by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), writer, cinema critic and online activist Abdullah Habib has been imprisoned for six months

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Danish MP and human rights activist deported while attempting to visit Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja

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  • Bahrain
  • 4/04/2018

Bahrain today refused entry to Lars Aslan Rasmussen, a Danish Member of Parliament, and to Brian Dooley of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), claiming the two

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Omani Coalition for Human Rights calls for immediate and unconditional release of Internet activist Hassan Al-Basham

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  • Oman
  • 3/04/2018

The Omani Coalition for Human Rights, established in March 2018, consisting of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights, the Omani Association for Human Rights, the Omani Center

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