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NGOs at #HRC61 Condemns the Continued Execution of Individuals for Alleged Crimes Committed as Children in Saudi Arabia
On 10 March 2026, NGOs delivered an intervention during the 61st session of the United [...]
NGOs at #HRC61 Highlights Violations of the Right to Work and Peaceful Assembly in Bahrain
On 5 March 2026, NGOs delivered an intervention during the 61st session of the United [...]
Personal Data Protection in the UAE: Legal Framework, Human Rights Implications and Comparative Analysis with the European GDPR
The rapid growth of digital technologies and data-driven governance has made the protection of personal [...]
Epstein Files Reveal UAE Links and Efforts to Influence Narrative Around Khashoggi Killing
Much attention has recently focused on newly released records concerning financier and convicted sex offender [...]
Riyadh’s Military Push and the Strain on Gulf Unity
In the context of escalating regional tensions marked by Iran’s harsh crackdown on nationwide protests [...]
Oman Must Release Dr. Omama Al-Lawati and Protect Freedom of Expression
Oman continues to promote an image of tolerance and cultural openness, highlighting achievements in education, [...]
Saudi Women Paved the Way for Camels’ Rights
This week, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced its plans to issue official passports for [...]
Security Without Rights: The GCC’s 2026 Agenda and the Cost of Control
In January 2026, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) once again demonstrated the speed and scale [...]
Waleed Abu al-Khair – 11 Years in Arbitrary Detention
Waleed Abu al-Khair is the founder of the NGO Monitor of Human Rights in Saudi [...]
Saudi Megaprojects in Retreat Amid Ambition, Cost and Human Toll
It comes as little surprise that Saudi Arabia is officially scaling back some of its [...]
Child Marriage in Iraq: A Year Since Personal Status Law Ammendments
In January of 2025, Iraq’s parliament passed three crucial amendments which sparked global outrage. These [...]
Citizenship Revocation in Kuwait: A Statelessness Crisis with Global Human Rights Stakes
Since early 2024, Kuwait has experienced an unprecedented wave of citizenship revocations that has left [...]