Statement of Solidarity to all detained HRDs from the HRDs World Summit 2018 in Paris
We, the human rights defenders gathered at the HRDs World Summit held in Paris between 29-31 October 2018 call on all governments in the MENA region to stop immediately
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At UN HRC side events, GCHR and partners call for accountability and the need to end impunity for human rights violations in Yemen, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) and partners held four successful and well-attended side events during the 39th session of the United Nations Human Rights
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Time is Running Out: Civic Space Closing Rapidly in the Middle East
I. Introduction The emerging constraint on activism and advocacy for human rights in countries across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is the closure
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Time’s running out for civil society in the Middle East, says GCHR report on closure of civic space
A report by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) prepared for the UN Human Rights Council’s 39th session says, “The emerging constraint on activism and
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Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) v Prime Minister and anr. / The GCHR seeks to shore up UK Ministers’ obligations to comply with International Law.
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), represented by Deighton Pierce Glynn Solicitors and 11 Kings Bench Walk, appeared in the High Court in London on 26 July 2018 to
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UNHRC Side Event calls for action on Business and human rights in the Gulf and neighbouring countries
At a side event at the 38th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s (UNHRC) in Geneva on 28 June 2018, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) and its
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UNHRC Side Event examines crackdown on cyberactivism and repression of digital rights in the Gulf and Neighbouring Countries
At a side event on “Digital Rights Across the Gulf and Neighbouring Countries”, held at the 38th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
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Mapping Cybercrime Laws and Violations of Digital Rights in the Gulf and Neighbouring Countries
Executive Summary: During the week before the arrest and detention of the prominent human rights defender, Ahmed Mansoor, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
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GCHR report maps cybercrime laws and violations of digital rights in the Gulf and Neighbouring Countries
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has released an extensive new report surveying the status of digital rights across the region. The report finds that national and
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