Syria

Syria- Human rights organizations call on Syrian government to implement the UN Resolution

  • Syria
  • Syria
  • 19/11/2013

The Syrian government should immediately release human rights defenders, Mazen Darwish, Hussein Ghareer and Hani Al-Zitani, members of the Syrian Centre for Media and

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Syria- Free kidnapped journalists Abdulwahab Almullah and Rami Al-Razzouk

  • Syria
  • Syria
  • 13/11/2013

On 7 November 2013, a group of unidentified armed men kidnapped broadcaster and civil rights activist, Abdulwahab Almullah, from his home in the Hanono neighborhood of

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Syria- One-year anniversary marked in the disappearance of ‎prominent human rights lawyer Khalil Ma’touq

  • Syria
  • Syria
  • 30/09/2013

On 2 October 2013, the Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) marks the first anniversary in the disappearance of prominent Syrian human rights lawyer Khalil Ma'touq, who

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Syria- Hearing of human rights defenders on unfounded terrorism charges postponed

  • Syria
  • Syria
  • 22/08/2013

On 21 August 2013, human rights defenders, Mazen Darwish, Hussein Ghareer, Hani Al-Zitani, Mansour Al-Omari, and Abd Al-Rahman Hamada, appeared before the Anti-Terrorism

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Syria- The arrest and release of human rights lawyer Faiq Hweigah

  • Syria
  • Syria
  • 26/06/2013

On the evening of 24 June 2013,  human rights lawyer Faiq Hweigah, was arrested by Syrian authorities. The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) received information

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Syria- Serious concern for Red Crescent volunteer Suhaib Hassan Swaidan following reports of his ill-treatment in detention

  • Syria
  • Syria
  • 7/06/2013

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has received information that Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) Volunteer, Suhaib Hassan Swaidan, 22 years old, was detained in

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Syria- Mounting concern for health of human rights lawyer Khalil Matouk

  • Syria
  • Syria
  • 1/06/2013

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has received information concerning lawyer and human rights defender Khalil Matouk who has been detained since 02 October 2012.

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Free Syrian Arab Red Crescent Volunteer Mohammed Atfah

  • Syria
  • Syria
  • 29/03/2013

On 03 February 2013 members of the Army security arbitrarily arrested Mohammed Atfah while he was crossing a checkpoint in his home city of Homs. Mohammed Atfah was

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Syria- Mounting concerns over health of human rights lawyer Khalil Matouk who remains in incommunicado and arbitrary detention

  • Syria
  • Syria
  • 9/03/2013

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has received information from reliable sources that human rights lawyer Khalil Matouk remains in incommunicado and arbitrary

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