Category Archives: Reports
Saudi Arabia
Unmuting Saudi Voices: A Call for Civic Freedom
The European Center for Democracy and Human Rights, along with the Americans for Democracy and [...]
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Oman Reports
Promotion and protection of women’s rights in Oman
Omani women have experienced a change in their status since 1970 when they were granted [...]
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Yemen Reports Saudi Arabia
The Impact of the Saudi-led Coalition Blockade on Human Rights in Yemen
Since the onset of the Yemeni conflict in March 2015, the Saudi-led coalition has enforced [...]
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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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Qatar: Persistent violations of foreign labor rights
In December 2010, Qatar was selected to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup. However, since [...]
Jan
Saudi Arabia: force disappearance of activists
The International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (ICPPED) defines “enforced [...]
Jan
Oman: Examining women’s rights and gender bias
Oman, a nation with a population of 2.6 million, is the oldest independent state in [...]
Jan
Bahrain’s Systemic Injustice Revealed in Mass Trial
13 people were sentenced to prison by a Bahraini court on December 6, 2023, following [...]
Dec
IGF 2024 in Saudi Arabia: Silencing Dissent and Human Rights Concerns
The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is an annual event organized by the United Nations, convening [...]
Dec
Manahel al-Otaibi: The Struggle for Freedom in Saudi Arabia
Manahel al-Otaibi’s nightmare began on November 16, 2022. A 29-year-old certified fitness instructor was detained [...]
Dec
The Lethal Consequences of Denying Medical Care in Bahrain’s Prisons
“When I look at the full picture, I can only conclude that it is a [...]
Nov
Bahrain’s Fight for Democracy: Exposing a Regime’s Brutal Suppression
Twelve years ago, Bahrainis definitively rewrote their story, challenging the centuries-old autocratic rule imposed by [...]
Nov
Women’s Rights in Yemen: A Cry for Equality and Justice
In the heart of conflict-ridden Yemen, characterized by pervasive violence and chaos that have profoundly [...]
Nov
The Impact of A Controversial Interpol President on Human Rights and Global Security
The election of Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi as the President of Interpol in 2021 has stirred [...]
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