Category Archives: Bahrain
Qatar Reports
Freedom of Expression in Qatar
Qatar has claimed to commit to social and political reforms, yet there are still significant [...]
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Saudi Arabia Reports
FIFA’s Decision to Award Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup: A Step Backward for Human Rights
FIFA’s confirmation of Saudi Arabia as the host country for the 2034 World Cup has [...]
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Bahrain Reports
Bahrain’s Internet Censorship and Its Impact on Freedom of Expression
Bahrain’s internet censorship has become a critical tool for the government in maintaining control over [...]
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Uncategorized
Legal Discrimination in Saudi Arabia: The Persistent Grip of Male Guardianship
Women continue to be subjected to legal and societal discrimination in Saudi Arabia as well [...]
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Saudi Arabia Reports
#UnmuteSaudiVoices: Open Letter to Saudi King and Crown Prince to take action and stop the repression of the civic space
ATTN: His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, ATTN: His Royal Highness Crown Prince [...]
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PRESS RELEASE: Virtual panel: Citizenship Revocation in Bahrain
If you would like to watch the full event, you can do so here: Event [...]
Nov
Academic whitewashing: How Bahrain uses academic partnerships to hide its gross human rights abuses
There are numerous definitions of the concept of whitewashing with the most common one being [...]
Nov
Rights Groups Urge Bahrain to Release Dr Abduljalil Al Singace, Jailed Academic on Hunger Strike
Please find the open statement here. 30 July 2021 – 16 leading human rights groups [...]
Jul
The Death of Husain Barakat – a Question for Belgian’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
On June 17, 2021, Hugues Bayet, a member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives, tabled [...]
Jul
Impunity in Bahrain: a call for action to deliver justice for victims of torture
25th June 2021 – To mark the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, [...]
Jun
PRESS RELEASE End Impunity in Bahrain: EU Human Rights Sanctions Project Launched
If you would like to watch the full event, you can do so here. 14 [...]
Jun
EU Magnitsky Sanctions
EVENT: if you would like to hear more about our project as well as EU [...]
May
Bahrain: ECDHR launches campaign to release Hassan Mushaima
12 May 2021 – The European Center for Democracy and Human rights (ECDHR) has launched [...]
May
EU Parliament Urgent Resolution Condemns Human Rights Situation in Bahrain
11 March 2021 – The European Parliament has voted overwhelmingly in a plenary session today [...]
Mar
Bahrain: Joint Letter to EU Ahead of Meeting With Bahraini Delegation
Re: EU-Bahrain Cooperation Agreement Must Depend on Human Rights Improvements Find PDF version Joseph Borrell, High Representative [...]
Feb