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Watch the Alternative Human Rights Expo III and call for the release of imprisoned human rights defenders

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  • MENA
  • 5/12/2024

As we approach International Human Rights Defenders Day on 09 December 2024, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) asks supporters to watch the recording of the third

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We stand in solidarity with imprisoned women human rights defenders during the 16 Days of Activism

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  • Iran
  • Jordan
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  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Yemen
  • 4/12/2024

In honour of International Women Human Rights Defenders Day, marked every year on 29 November 2024, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) would like to highlight the

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Take Action! Watch the third Alternative Human Rights Expo

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  • MENA
  • 22/11/2024

Update: Watch the event on GCHR's YouTube here. On Wednesday, 27 November 2024, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), with the support of over two dozen partners,

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GCHR marks sorrowful International Day to End Impunity after year of unprecedented killing of journalists in the Middle East

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  • Iraq
  • Lebanon
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  • Syria
  • 1/11/2024

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) marks the most sorrowful International Day to End Impunity after a year of unprecedented killing of journalists in Gaza and

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GCHR & HRW mourn the death of devoted human rights advocate Joe Stork 

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  • MENA
  • 24/10/2024

With a profound sense of loss and deep sorrow, Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) mourn the passing of the tireless member of their

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MENA Research Brief: The psychological effects of digital repression

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  • 7/10/2024

Introduction Digital repression has achieved unparalleled spatial outreach in recent years.[1] The proliferation of intrusive surveillance technologies combined with

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Marking the 1st anniversary of the loss of our friend Michael Wagtmann

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  • MENA
  • 30/09/2024

On the 1st anniversary of the passing of our dear colleague Michael Wagtmann, who worked with IMS (International Media Support) for the better part of two decades, we

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Call to stop hosting Conference of Parties (COP) annual climate summits in authoritarian countries

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  • Egypt
  • MENA
  • UAE
  • 13/08/2024

Open letter to the secretariat for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Bonn, Germany 13 August 2024 Re: Call to stop hosting Conference of

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How Europe is arming murderous Middle East regimes

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  • MENA
  • 15/05/2024

A new report highlights how the European Defence Fund subsidizes companies acting in total violation of the EU’s Common Position on arms exports, and without any

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