Shocking 10-year sentence for award-winning activist Ahmed Mansoor for Twitter posts is a devastating blow to human rights
The authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) must immediately and unconditionally release prominent human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor, who has been sentenced to
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Join the call to free #FreeAhmed as unfair trial continues of Emirati human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor
Prominent human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor has been brought to trial in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after more than a year in detention without charge.
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Ahmed Mansoor taken to court after a year in arbitrary detention; while Dr. Nasser Bin Ghaith denied visits
Prominent human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor has been brought to trial in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after more than a year in detention without charge.
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One year on, award-winning human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor’s whereabouts remain unknown
The authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) should reveal the whereabouts of prominent human rights defender and citizen-journalist Ahmed Mansoor and
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Lawyers attempt to reach human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor, who is held incommunicado
Geneva - On 26 February 2018, lawyers from Ireland approached the Ministry of the Interior in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to try to gain access to distinguished human
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UN Universal Periodic Review recommendations must be fully implemented
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) calls on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government to fully implements recommendations made during its third United Nations
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human rights defender Obaid Al-Zaabi released over three years after being found innocent
On 21 December 2017, human rights defender Obaid Al-Zaabi was released from imprisonment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), more than three years after a court found him
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Human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor must be freed on International Human Rights Day
As the world observes International Human Rights Day on 10 December, prominent Emirati human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor, a member of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights
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Jailed prominent human rights lawyer Mohammed Al-Roken awarded human rights prize
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) congratulates jailed Emirati prominent human rights lawyer Dr. Mohammed Al-Roken, who has been awarded the Ludovic-Trarieux
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