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Saudi Arabia Reports
Reprisal Against Family Members: The Case of Sulaiman al-Dowaish’s Sons
In April 2016, preacher Sulaiman al-Dowaish was arrested and tortured by the Saudi authorities after [...]
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Saudi Arabia Reports
Transnational Repression and the Unanswered Case of Jamal Khashoggi
he assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in October 2018 remains a clear example of [...]
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Saudi Arabia Reports
Pakistani Worker Muhammad Arshad Dies During 2034 World Cup Stadium Construction in Saudi Arabia
A Fatal Incident at Aramco Stadium On March 12, 2025, Muhammad Arshad, a Pakistani foreman [...]
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United Arab Emirates Reports
Art Censorship in the UAE
Art is a fundamental element of human expression. From the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux [...]
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Arab Charter on Human Rights
This month, four member states of the Arab League had their representative confirmed to a [...]
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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 [...]
Dec
International Day of Conscience
A short infography for the international day of conscience, April 5th.
Apr
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: EU-Gulf Energy Partnership Risks Overshadowing Human Rights
By ECDHR Staff, 31st March 2022 On March 22nd, the European Committee on Foreign Affairs [...]
Mar
PRESS RELEASE : MEPs sign a letter expressing their grave concern over serious human rights violations in Bahrain
20 December 2021 – 12 Members of the European Parliament signed a Joint Letter to [...]
Dec
Civil Society Groups Seek Urgent UN Action on Yemen
More Than 60 Groups Urge General Assembly to Establish New Investigative Mechanism December 3, 2021 – The [...]
Dec
PRESS RELEASE: Joint NGO Letter to Formula 1 on the Saudi Arabia and UAE Grand Prix
2 December 2021 – A group of 16 NGOs signed a Joint Letter to Stefano [...]
Dec
Letter to the Kuwaiti Emir
In a letter addressing the H.E. Kuwaiti Ambassador Jasem M. Albudaiwi, 24 EU [...]
Sep
Podcast Project: ECDHR in Conversation
06 September 2021 – ECDHR is very proud to announce the launch of its new [...]
Sep
Right to free education for the Bidoon children in Kuwait
UNESCO has stated that access to education is a human right that needs to be [...]
Aug
EU Magnitsky Project: Our Legal Team
A few months ago, the European Centre for Democracy and Human Rights (ECDHR) launched a [...]
Aug