Human Rights In the Gulf Region and Neighbouring Countries in the Face of Lockdowns and more Layers of Restrictions
GCHR's 2020 Annual Report I. Executive Summary The goal of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) is to create a safer environment and offer support to
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Patterns of Torture in Bahrain: Perpetrators must Face Justice
Download I. Executive Summary This report provides a comprehensive overview of the specific ways and means by which torture is perpetrated in Bahrain,
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The Use of Torture: Suppression of Dissidents
Download 1. About the Report This report on torture in Bahrain, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Syria, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen has been jointly
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GCHR’s 12th periodic report on human rights violations during popular protests
This is the 12th periodic report by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) on human rights violations during popular demonstrations in Iraq. The report sheds light on
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Torture in Saudi Arabia – Impunity Reigns
Download Introduction Torture is practised systematically in Saudi Arabia, both to extract confessions during interrogation and as a form of punishment
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Bahrain: Torture is the Policy and Impunity is the Norm
Download I. Introduction Bahrain has witnessed several uprisings throughout its contemporary history. Since before its independence, different
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Torture in Iraqi Prisons: The Systematic Methods Used by Security Personnel
Download I. Introduction After the change that took place in Iraq in 2003 following the invasion and the
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Invisible Scars: Torture in Syria and its Legal and Socio-Economic Implications
Download I. Introduction Like many countries that are ruled by totalitarian regimes, torture in Syria has been conducted and carried out
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Torture in the United Arab Emirates: The Tolerance Charade
Download I. Introduction The United Arab Emirates (UAE) rulers present the country to the world as a
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