On International Human Rights Day, GCHR calls for detained human rights defenders to be freed
Today, 10 December, as we celebrate International Human Rights Day, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) calls on governments in the Gulf region, neighboring
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No to impunity for Crimes Against Journalists in the Arab Region
On the occasion of the fourth anniversary of the International day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly at
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No to impunity for the crimes committed against journalists in the Arab region
On the occasion of the fourth anniversary of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists on 2 November 2016, which was approved by the General
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BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE: A Preliminary Inquiry: Tangible Protection Mechanisms for Women Human Rights Defenders in the MENA Region and Beyond
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and beyond is rife with political instability, a legacy of conflicts, and human rights violations. In 2016, it continues to
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New report calls for preventative measures to protect women human rights defenders in the Middle East and North Africa
Tangible preventative protection mechanisms are needed for women human rights defenders (WHRDs) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) , says a new report, “Before
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Worldwide attack on fundamental civic freedoms laid bare by new online tool that rates civic space and documents rights violations
More than three billion people live in countries where the rights to protest, organize and speak out are currently being violated according to the CIVICUS Monitor, the
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Reprisals & harassment against HRDs in the Gulf region & neighbouring countries: UN HRC must act immediately
Geneva, 22 September 2016 - The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) hosted a side event in co-operation with the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH),
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UN side event highlights challenges facing journalists at risk in Syria, Iraq, Yemen and Bahrain, and the need to enhance their protection
Geneva, 20 September 2016 - The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) hosted a side event in co-operation with CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation,
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Journalists at risk in Bahrain, Iraq, Syria and Yemen for their human rights reporting
In a new report, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) aims to highlight cases of ongoing killings, attacks and threats against journalists and other media workers in
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