Human Rights in the Middle East Countries: 2025 Annual Report of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The main objective of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) is to foster a vibrant and safe civic space in which human rights defenders (HRDs)
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End Impunity, Protect Journalists
A Report published by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) to mark the International Day to End Impunity in 2025, marked each year with partners on 02
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Adel Sekeri
Adel Sekeri, a Kurdish cameraman working for the satellite channel Zoom in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, was detained by Asayish security forces on 10 July 2024 in Dohuk
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Hajin Fatah Rikani
Hajin Fatahn Rikani is a Kurdish journalist and woman human rights defender from Dohuk Governorate in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region who works as a correspondent for Zoom.
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Khalaf Khader was a driver for the media team of Çira TV and Çira FM in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. On 08 July 2024, Khader was injured in the Turkish airstrike on
Read ReportMedya Kamal Hassan
Medya Kamal Hassan was a journalist from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq working for Çira TV. On 08 July 2024, Hassan was injured in the same Turkish airstrike that
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Idris Masoud
Idris Masoud is the owner of a bakery in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. On 08 January 2024, he participated in a demonstration organised by bakery owners in the city in
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Nala Super
Nala Super is a journalist, academic, and sports media personality from the Kurdistan region of Iraq. She has faced repeated targeting from authorities for unknown
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Jihan Taha
Jihan Taha was a teacher living in the Kurdistan region of Iraq who was known for her courageous defence of her rights and beliefs. On 26 October 2023, she was killed
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