UAE

GCHR calls on UK Foreign Secretary to hold UAE to account after UK citizen alleges sexual assalut by UAE Minister for Tolerance

  • UAE
  • UAE
  • 19/10/2020

PRESS RELEASE The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) today called on the UK Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, to hold the United Arab Emirates to account after UK

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Writer Dhabia Khamis Al-Maslamani banned from traveling

  • UAE
  • UAE
  • 1/10/2020

Update: United Arab Emirates: On 29 September 2020, the Federal Public Prosecutor in Abu Dhabi informed writer Dhabia Khamis Al-Maslamani that she must attend an

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Joint Submission on the United Arab Emirates to the 71st Session of the UN Committee Against Torture

  • UAE
  • UAE
  • 26/06/2020

Download This submission to the United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT) on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is made in advance of the review in April 2021 at

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UAE must be held accountable for torture and ill-treatment of human rights defenders and activists

  • UAE
  • UAE
  • 26/06/2020

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) must be held accountable for the torture and ill-treatment of human rights defenders and activists in prisons and secret detention

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Ahmed Mansoor denied contact with his family, remains in prison in unsanitary conditions

  • UAE
  • UAE
  • 6/06/2020

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) again calls on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities to release human rights defenders, particularly amid reports of

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Authorities must end grave violations against human rights defenders

  • UAE
  • UAE
  • 5/05/2020

In this short report, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has documented grave human rights violations committed by the authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

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Gulf governments must unblock all VoIP technologies

  • UAE
  • MENA
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • UAE
  • 7/04/2020

In light of the COVID-19 global pandemic outbreak, we, the undersigned organisations, urge the governments of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, and Oman to

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Authorities must immediately release Ahmed Mansoor, who has spent three years in solitary confinement since his arrest on 20 March 2017

  • UAE
  • UAE
  • 20/03/2020

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) should immediately and unconditionally release human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor, who has so far been in prison for three years in

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Authors and Nobel laureates call on UAE to free human rights defenders and give them books, during Hay Festival Abu Dhabi

  • UAE
  • UAE
  • 2/03/2020

Over 60 civil society organisations, writers, personalities and Nobel laureates have appealed to the authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to free detained human

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