Category Archives: Countries
Countries Reports Saudi Arabia
Censorship in Saudi Arabia – online media restrictions
In an era where digital platforms allow for unprecedented access to information, some nations are [...]
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Kuwait Reports
Kuwait’s Amnesty Scheme: a ploy to get rid of illegal migrants?
The Kuwaiti government has announced that from March 17 to June 17 illegal migrants, such [...]
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Reports Saudi Arabia
WTA and Women’s Rights in Saudi Arabia
On April 4 2024, the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) finalized an agreement with the Saudi [...]
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Bahrain Reports
Brutal Crackdown: Voices Silenced – Pro-Palestine Demonstrators, Including Innocent Children, Face Harrowing Suppression in Bahrain Since October 2023
On the 15th of December 2023, the Bahraini police arrested 57 people, including 25 children, [...]
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Reports Saudi Arabia
The nomination of Saudi Arabia for the presidency of the United Nations Women’s Rights Commission
At the end of March 2024, Saudi Arabia was appointed to chair the 69th session [...]
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Letter to Danish Parliamentarians: Businesses Facilitating Sportswasing
On Monday the 7th of March, ECDHR sent a letter to members of the Danish [...]
Mar
Letter to F1 drivers: Call on F1 drivers to challenge FIA’s ban on political statements to show support for Human Rights in Bahrain
1st of March 2023 – In an open letter, the European Centre for Democracy and [...]
Mar
Joint Letter to FIA: On the eve of the Bahrain F1 Grand Prix, NGOs call for the end of sportswashing and the release of human rights defender Abdulhadi al-Khawaja
1st of March, 2023 – Several NGOs from across Europe signed a Joint Letter to [...]
Mar
‘We Race for Freedom’: Free Abdulhadi al-Khawaja
22 February 2023, The European Centre for Democracy and Human Rights (ECDHR) announces the launch [...]
Feb
Unfulfilled Resolutions And Saudi Arabia’s Poor Human Rights Record
Introduction Although Saudi Arabia has announced vital reforms concerning basic human rights over the last [...]
Feb
Unfulfilled Resolutions And Bahrain’s Culture Of Impunity
INTRODUCTION In December 2022, the European Parliament (EP) passed a resolution on Bahrain concerning the [...]
Feb
Joint Letter: Free Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace after a year and half of hunger strike
15 January 2023 King of Bahrain, Hamad bin ‘Issa Al Khalifa Crown Prince and Prime [...]
Jan
Joint Letter to Bahrain King: Free 400-day hunger striker Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace
King of Bahrain, Shaikh Hamad bin ‘Issa Al Khalifa Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Shaikh [...]
Aug
The Case of Abdulhadi Al Khawaja: The Persecution of Freedom in Bahrain
Abdulhadi Al Khawaja is a long time advocate for human rights in Bahrain and has [...]
Aug
Dr. Abduljalil Al Singace: A Case of Severe Injustice
Dr. Abduljalil Al Singace, a Bahraini prisoner of conscience currently being detained at Jau Prison, [...]
Aug