Publications

Reclaiming Civic Space: Documenting the Action of Fearless Human Rights Defenders & Citizens in 2019

  • Publications
  • MENA
  • 3/04/2020

GCHR Annual Report 2019 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Since its establishment in 2011, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has endeavoured to create a safer

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Third periodic report on violations during the ongoing popular demonstrations

  • Publications
  • Iraq
  • 9/03/2020

Demonstrators continued to demand comprehensive reform in the various Governorates of central and southern Iraq, as well as in the city of Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan

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Second periodic report on violations during the ongoing popular demonstrations

  • Publications
  • Iraq
  • 15/02/2020

Popular protests continue in central and southern cities of Iraq with the broad participation of various sectors of the population, including students and women, despite

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First periodic report on violations during ongoing popular demonstrations

  • Publications
  • Iraq
  • 30/01/2020

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) strongly condemns the Iraqi government’s flagrant failure to fulfill its constitutional obligations to protect the right to

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Identify, Expose and Hold Accountable those responsible for past crimes to prevent future crimes and protect journalists in the region

  • Publications
  • Bahrain
  • Egypt
  • Iraq
  • Lebanon
  • MENA
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syria
  • Yemen
  • 2/11/2019

Download A report by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights to mark the International Day to End Impunity on 02 November 2019 I. Introduction “They didn’t die

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BRIEFING PAPER ON KUWAIT, Universal Periodic Review Third cycle

  • Publications
  • Kuwait
  • 18/07/2019

THE SITUATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN KUWAIT During the second Universal Periodic Review (UPR) cycle in January 2015, Kuwait accepted 182 out of 297

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Joint follow up report on Saudi Arabia to the UN Committee against Torture

  • Publications
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 18/06/2019

Download This joint report addresses the recommendation mentioned in para. 20 of the Committee’s concluding observations (CAT/C/SAU/CO/2) on reprisals against

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Stand up for human rights in Saudi Arabia: States should adopt a resolution at the UN Human Rights Council to address ongoing human rights violations

  • Publications
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 4/06/2019

Download Your Excellency, We remain highly concerned about the human rights situation in Saudi Arabia, in particular the recent mass executions of 37 men on 23

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SUBMISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW OF IRAQ

  • Publications
  • Iraq
  • 1/04/2019

Download Third Cycle 34th Session Human Rights Council November 2019 Submitted by:  The Gulf Centre for Human Rights The Iraqi Observatory

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