Category Archives: Countries
Saudi Arabia Reports
The Goat Life: A Window into Migrant Worker Struggles and Saudi Arabia’s Kafala System
Netflix’s recent release, The Goat Life, has ignited a heated conversation surrounding the treatment of [...]
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Qatar Reports
Abdullah Ibhais: Another Case of Vengeful Imprisonment
In July 2021, Qatar approved new laws to regulate its first legislative elections, but these [...]
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United Arab Emirates Reports
The Verdict of the UAE84 Unlawful Trial: Another Wrongful Sentencing
On 10 July 2024, the Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeal sentenced 69 defendants to [...]
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Bahrain
Elderly HRDs face abuse and human rights violations in Bahrain
On 13th September 2024, ADHRB delivered an intervention at the United Nation Human Rights Council [...]
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Bahrain
On 12th September 2024, ECDHR and other NGOs delivered an intervention at the United Nation [...]
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Kuwait: 15 Bidoon Activists in Prison on Hunger Strike for Arbitrary Detention
On 22 August 2019, 15 Bidoon activists in prison began an open-ended hunger strike in [...]
Aug
Saudi Arabia: Travel Restrictions Lifted, But Women Still Face Limitations and Discrimination Under Guardianship System
As of 20 August 2019, recent amendments made to the Travel Documents Law have been [...]
Aug
Bahrain: Detention of Hasan Ali Saleh
This article is sourced from Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), one [...]
Aug
Yemen: Saudi-UAE Coalition Targets Civilian Fishermen and Fails to Uphold UN Funding Pledge
Recent reports show that in addition to attacking and killing Yemeni fishermen, Saudi Arabia and [...]
Aug
The Cost of Freedom in Bahrain: Launch of Multilingual Website on Bahraini Prisoners of Conscience
On 19 August 2019, the European Centre for Democracy and Human Rights (ECDHR), with some [...]
Aug
Bahrain: Detention of Abdulla Jaafar Yusuf
This article is sourced from Americans for Democracy and Human Rights, one of the European [...]
Aug
Bahrain: 14 Members of European Parliament Send Letter to Bahraini Ambassador in Brussels Condemning Executions
On August 16, 2019, 13 members of the Renew Europe Group in the European Parliament, [...]
Aug
United Arab Emirates: Human rights defender Osama AlNajjar Released
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have freed activist and political prisoner Osama AlNajjar [...]
Aug
Bahrain: Activist Najah Yusuf Released from Prison After Torture and Imprisonment for Social Media Posts
Najah Yusuf became one of the first political prisoners released under a pardon in commemoration [...]
Aug
Bahrain: Detention of Isa Ebrahim Hasan
This article is sourced from Americans for Democracy and Human Rights, one of the European [...]
Aug