Writer Ali Al-Rawahi released after 4-day detention
Reports received by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) confirm that on 2 January 2015, the Omani authorities released writer Ali Al-Rawahi after four days in
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Blogger Mohammed Al-Fazari arrested
On 22 December 2014 at 11:30am, human rights defender Mohammed Al-Fazari was stopped at Muscat International airport by security authorities who informed him that a
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free prominent human rights defender Saed Jadad
Update: On 21 December 2014 he has been released on bail. Reports received by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) confirm that human rights defender Said Jadad has
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Human rights defender Saed Jadad arbitrarily detained
On International Human Rights Day, 10 December 2014, security forces raided the house of human rights defender Saed Jadad in Salalah city and took him away without any
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Travel ban imposed on human rights defender Saed Jadad
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) is very concerned about the ongoing targeting of prominent human rights defender Saed Jadad in Oman. On the morning of 31 October
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Writer and online activist Saed Al-Darodi held incommunicado
On 10 October 2014, writer and online activist Saed Al-Darodi was summoned to appear before the Special Division of the Omani Police in Salalah. Report received by the
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Human rights defender Mohammed Al-Fazari held incommunicado
Update: He has been released without charge on 04 September 2014. On 30 August 2014, human rights defender Mohammed Al-Fazari was summoned by the General Directorate of
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Human rights defender Noah Al-Saadi held incommunicado for over a week
According to credible reports, human rights defender, Noah Al-Saadi, has been held incommunicado since his arrest on 13 July 2014 at the Special Division of the Omani
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Kidnapping of human rights defender Noah Al-Saadi
On the morning of 13 July 2014, human rights defender, Noah Saadi, received a call from the security forces in which he was summoned to appear before the Special
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