UN must assist Egyptian human rights lawyer Gamal Eid after brutal attack
On 29 December 2019, members of Egypt’s security forces attacked prominent human rights lawyer Gamal Eid, director of the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
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Identify, Expose and Hold Accountable those responsible for past crimes to prevent future crimes and protect journalists in the region
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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GCHR stands in solidarity with prominent rights defender Gamal Eid and ANHRI, amid continuous arrests in Egypt
On 10 October 2019, prominent human rights lawyer Gamal Eid, head of the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), was beaten in Cairo, Egypt, as arrests of
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GCHR events highlight violations in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the deteriorating state of human rights in the Gulf region & Neighbouring Countries at UNHRC 37
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) was heavily involved in the 37th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UN HRC) held in Geneva between 26 February
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Egyptian human rights defender Mohamed Zaree wins 2017 Martin Ennals Award
Egyptian human rights defender Mohamed Zaree, Egypt Country Director at the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), has won the prestigious Martin Ennals Award
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Gamal Eid selected as Defender of Human Rights & Freedom of Expression for April 2017
Press Release Cairo & Beirut: 10 April 2017 The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), Maharat Foundation, and the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR),
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GCHR expresses solidarity on the closure of El Nadeem Center for Rehabilitation of the Victims of Violence and Torture
On 09 February 2017, El Nadeem Center for the Rehabilitation of the Victims of Violence and Torture in Cairo was closed. Egyptian authorities sealed off the doors and
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Egyptian human rights lawyer added to the list of those banned from travel
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) expresses its solidarity with Egyptian human rights defenders who are banned from travel and persecuted because of their defense
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Egyptian government freezes assets of human rights defenders and NGOs
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) expresses solidarity with Egyptian human rights defenders and NGOs whose assets have been frozen by the government in a case
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