Monthly Archives: June 2019
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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Countries Saudi Arabia
The ban on withholding worker’s passports under the light of the 2020 executive regulations
For decades, migrant workers who moved to Saudi Arabia have faced hardships in seeing their [...]
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Reports Saudi Arabia Yemen
Silent Slaughter: The Untold Tragedy of Migrants at the Yemen-Saudi Border
Last August, Human Rights Watch revealed that between March 2022, and June 2023 the Saudi [...]
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Reports Saudi Arabia
New assault on freedom of expression in Saudi Arabia: 12 football fans imprisoned for peaceful chants
On 27 March 2024 Amnesty International and eight other civil society organizations issued a joint [...]
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Yemen: UK Court of Appeal has stated that the export of military equipment to Saudi Arabia is unlawful
UPDATE : On 5 July 2019, Corbyn and the Westminster leaders of four other parties [...]
Jun
Saudi Arabia: The UN Report on Khashoggi Claims There Is Credible Evidence Linking Prince Mohammed Bin Salman To the Murder
Jamal Khashoggi, prominent Saudi journalist, was killed on 2 October 2018 in the Saudi consulate [...]
Jun
Bahrain: French Senator Pierre Laurent Expresses Concern Regarding the Death Sentences Upheld Against Ahmed AlMalali and Ali AlArab
On 12 June 2019, French Senator Pierre Laurent has sent two letters to highlight the [...]
Jun
Bahrain: member of the Italian Parliament Laura Boldrini (Liberi e Uguali) has issued a parliamentary question to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on the case of AlArab and AlMalali
On 17 June 2019, Italian Member of the Parliament and former president of Italy’s Chamber [...]
Jun
Bahrain: President of the Social Democratic Group to the Swiss Parliament has sent a letter to the King of Bahrain concerning the case of Ahmed AlMalali and Ali AlArab
On 18 June 2019, Roger Nordmann, President of the Social Democratic Group to the Swiss [...]
Jun
UAE: prominent activist Abdul Rahman Bin Sobeih Al-Suwaidi has been released after being forced to deny mistreatment in prison
On 16 June 2019, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed [...]
Jun
Bahrain: political prisoner Ali Al-Hajee is ready to resume hunger strike to denounce miserable prison conditions and the denial of medical care
Ali Al-Hajee, a Bahraini political prisoner, released a statement in early June 2019 to denounce [...]
Jun
Bahrain: Detention of Ali Ahmed Fakhrawi and Mohamed Ahmed Fakhrawi
Ali Ahmed Fakhrawi and Mohamed Ahmed Fakhrawi are two Bahrain citizens who have been arrested [...]
Jun
United Kingdom: latest FCO human rights report fails to properly address human rights issues in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Yemen
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) has released its annual rights report which has failed [...]
Jun
Saudi Arabia: Murtaja Qureiris is facing death penalty for peacefully protesting at 13 years of age
UPDATE: 18 year-old boy Murtaja Qureiri, sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia will not face execution. [...]
Jun