Jordan

Daoud Kuttab

  • Jordan
  • Jordan
  • 29/04/2024

Daoud Kuttab, a veteran Palestinian journalist known for his work on press freedom and transparency, was detained at Amman airport in Jordan on 08 March 2022 under the

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Bakr Al-Qatawneh

  • Jordan
  • Jordan
  • 29/04/2024

Bakr Al-Qatawneh is a Jordanian teacher and civil society activist who has been targeted by the authorities for expressing his views online in support of Jordan

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Adnan Al-Rousan

  • Jordan
  • Jordan
  • 29/04/2024

Adnan Al-Rousan is a Jordanian journalist and columnist known for his critical writings on government policies and social issues. On 15 August 2022, he was arrested at

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Layla Hadidoun

  • Jordan
  • Jordan
  • 29/04/2024

Layla Hadidoun is a Jordanian teacher and civil society activist who became a prominent voice in defending the rights of educators and supporting the Jordan Teachers’

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Sumaya Abu Nabaa

  • Jordan
  • Jordan
  • 29/04/2024

Sumaya Abu Nabaa is a Jordanian human rights defender and activist who has been subjected to arbitrary detention and judicial harassment due to her peaceful activism.

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Dr Nasser Al-Nawasrah

  • Jordan
  • Jordan
  • 29/04/2024

Dr. Nasser Al-Nawasrah is the vice president of the Jordan Teachers’ Syndicate (JTS), an independent union representing approximately 140,000 teachers across Jordan.

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Authorities severely restrict public freedoms

  • Jordan
  • Jordan
  • 5/04/2024

The Jordanian streets are witnessing a massive wave of tension and anger over the current political events and war in the Gaza Strip, which has led to thousands of

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GCHR launches 2023 Annual Report on Human Rights in the Middle East Region 

  • Jordan
  • Bahrain
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Jordan
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • MENA
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syria
  • UAE
  • Yemen
  • 3/04/2024

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has launched its 2023 annual report “Human Rights in the Middle East Region”, which summarises GCHR’s activities

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Authorities ban books of Omani writer Dr. Mohammed Al-Fazari

  • Jordan
  • Jordan
  • Oman
  • 4/03/2024

Confiscating and banning the novel “Uncertainty” in Jordan The authorities in Jordan continue to pursue their repressive policy, which is an extension of a

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