Category Archives: Countries

Bahrain: Detention of Nooh Abdulla Al Amroom

Nooh Abdulla Al Amroom was a 17-year-old Bahraini student at the time of his first [...]

Bahrain-Merida team’s Participation in Tour De France Represents A “Sportwashing” Case

UPDATE: In July 2017, the Bahrain sovereign fund Mumtalatak purchased a controlling stake in McLaren [...]

Bahrain: Former MEP José Inácio Faria (PPE) has issued a parliamentary question on the critical condition of Hassan Mushaima

On 18 April 2019, former MEP José Inácio Faria (PPE) has addressed the case of [...]

Bahrain: Bahraini court overturns decision to strip 92 nationals of citizenship

On 30 June 2019, Bahrain’s top court of appeals has overturned the decision to revoke [...]

Bahrain: Detention of Ali AlShowaikh

Ali AlShowaikh is a Bahraini citizen who fled his country in 2018 seeking for asylum [...]

Bahrain: US Department of State’s 2018 Report on International Religious Freedom Condemns Religious Discrimination in Bahrain

On 21 June 2019, the United States Department of State has released its 2018 Report [...]

Bahrain: Detention of Husain Ali Khamis

Husain Ali Khamis is a 31-year-old Bahraini citizen. Bahraini authorities arrested him in 2018 without [...]

Saudi Arabia: Women rights defenders face new verdict

On Thursday 28 June 2019, some Saudi women activists attended a new trial session, as [...]

Human Rights Council: Un Special Rapporteur Agnès Callamard Reiterated That Saudi Arabia is Responsible for the Killing of Jamal Khashoggi

On Wednesday 26 June 2019, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions atthe OHCHR [...]

Saudi Arabia: The United Kingdom Has Suspended New Arms Sales to the Saudi-led Coalition Fighting in the Yemen War

On Tuesday 25 June 2019, the Department for International Trade of the British government has [...]