Category Archives: Countries

Appointment of UAE Ministry of Interior Official to the Presidency of INTERPOL

19 international human rights organizations sent a letter to the Secretary-General of Interpol, during which [...]

29
Oct
Oman’s Ongoing Attack on the Freedom of Expression

In January 2011, a set of protests and demonstrations demanding economic, political and social change [...]

15
Oct
The Struggle for Citizenship and Social Rights: Bidoon in Kuwait

Kuwait is the fifth richest country in the world and is able to provide its [...]

15
Oct
The United Arab Emirates: Human Rights Violations in the Yemen Conflict

What started as a civil war in Yemen, the Arab world’s poorest country, quickly escalated [...]

15
Oct
No Way Out: The Crisis of Women’s Rights Defense and Activism in Saudi Arabia

On 13 October 2020, Al Jazeera broke the news that Saudi Arabia is poised to [...]

15
Oct
39 French Parliamentarians Call on Bahrain not to Execute two Torture Victims

39 French Parliamentarians wrote to the Government of Bahrain on 23 July 2020, calling on [...]

28
Jul
Bahrain: Halt Executions of 2 Men Unfairly Convicted
July 23, 2020

Originally posted to the Human Rights Watch website, July 23 2020, 16 Rights Groups Issue [...]

Bahrain: Torture victims at risk of execution in Bahrain following court ruling

13 July 2020 – Bahrain’s highest court, the Court of Cassation, has confirmed the reimposition [...]

14
Jul
Oman | A State free of expression?

“Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to [...]

15
Jun
Kuwait | The Life of Overseas Migrant Workers

From Kuwait’s total population of 4.6 million people, over 3 million are migrant nationals from [...]

11
Jun