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Periodic report on gross human rights violations

  • News
  • Yemen
  • 20/08/2024

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has documented many human rights violations in Yemen during the past two months carried out by all parties to the conflict,

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End the arbitrary detention of the prominent human rights defender Issa Al-Nukhaifi

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  • Saudi Arabia
  • 18/08/2024

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has received reports of several hunger strikes undertaken by human rights defender Issa Al-Nukhaifi in the last few

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End the arbitrary detention of prominent human rights defender Dr. Mohammed Al-Qahtani

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  • Saudi Arabia
  • 14/08/2024

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) reiterates its concerns about the mistreatment of detained human rights defender Dr. Mohammed Fahad Al-Qahtani, who

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Call to stop hosting Conference of Parties (COP) annual climate summits in authoritarian countries

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  • Egypt
  • MENA
  • UAE
  • 13/08/2024

Open letter to the secretariat for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Bonn, Germany 13 August 2024 Re: Call to stop hosting Conference of

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End legal harassment, detention and abuse of detained women’s rights activist Manahel Al-Otaibi

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  • Saudi Arabia
  • 12/08/2024

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has received disturbing news about the condition of Saudi women’s rights activist Manahel Al-Otaibi, who is currently

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Freedom for journalist Ahmed Hassan Al-Zoubi

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  • Jordan
  • 8/08/2024

On 02 July 2024, Jordanian security forces arrested well-known writer and journalist Ahmed Hassan Al-Zoubi while he was with his wife and children on his way to his

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GCHR’s 33rd Periodic Report on Human Rights Violations in Iraq

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  • Iraq
  • 6/08/2024

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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UAE84 trial is a mockery of justice

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  • UAE
  • 2/08/2024

Human rights defenders and political dissidents must be freed The United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s mass trial of 84 human rights defenders and political dissidents was

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Court sentences 57 Bangladeshi residents to prison for demonstrating

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  • UAE
  • 24/07/2024

Update: On 03 September 2024, the Federal Public Prosecution announced on its Facebook page that the President of the State had pardoned 57 Bangladeshi citizens,

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