Saudi Arabia

Detained Human Rights Defender Mohammed Albajady between life and death

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 10/04/2012

Beirut, 10 April, 2012 -- The Gulf Centre for Human Rights has received reliable information indicating that the life of human rights defender Mohammed Albajady,

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10 year travel ban imposed on writer and human rights defender Sheikh Mikhlif Al-Shammari

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 10/04/2012

Beirut, 10 April, 2012 --  On 8 April 2012 human rights defender Sheikh Mikhlif Al-Shammari was told by the Department of Immigration, while trying to cross the

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Travel ban imposed on lawyer and human rights defender Waleed Abu Alkhair

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 22/03/2012

 Beirut, 22 March, 2012 -- On 21 March 2012 lawyer and human rights defender, Waleed Abu Alkhair, received an early morning telephone call from the Bureau of

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One Year Since the Arrest of Human Rights Defender Fadhil Al-Sulaiman

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 21/03/2012

Beirut, 21 March, 2012 -- March 17, 2012 was the first anniversary of the arrest of human rights defender Fadhil Ali Al-

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Detained Human Rights Defender Mohammed Albajady On Hunger Strike

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 9/03/2012

Beirut, 9 March, 2012 -- Detained human rights defender Mohammed Albajady in Saudi Arabia is on hunger strike demanding his immediate release and protesting against his

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The Saudi government continues to target Human Rights Lawyer Waleed Abu Alkhair

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 4/02/2012

Beirut, 4 February,  2012 – Human rights defender and lawyer Waleed Abu Alkhair is facing criminal charges and has been subjected to a media smear campaign as a

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Activists file complaint against Government’s decision to reject their application to register a non-governmental foundation

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 29/01/2012

Beirut, 29 January, 2012 – The founders of Adala (Justice) Centre for Human Rights have filed a complaint with the Minister of Social Affairs following the rejection

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A Letter Sent from Dammam Central Prison by Courageous Defender of HR Mikhlif Alshammari to GCHR

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 10/12/2011

To / Gulf Centre for Human Rights After greeting On the occasion of the 63 anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, I have the honor to thank you

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Continued Detention of Five Human Rights Defenders, Four without Standing Trial

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 8/12/2011

Beirut, December 8, 2011 – The Gulf Centre for Human Rights calls on the Saudi authorities to immediately release five Human Rights defenders. The Centre also

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