Monthly Archives: August 2019
Countries Reports United Arab Emirates
The intersection between migrant workers’ abuses and the climate crisis in the United Arab Emirates
Purna, Til and Man Bahadur are the names of three South Asian men who migrated [...]
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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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Bahrain: Detention of Isa Ebrahim Hasan
This article is sourced from Americans for Democracy and Human Rights, one of the European [...]
Aug
Bahrain: Bahraini Man Fears for Life Protesting at Embassy in London
Recent evidence reveals that Moosa Mohammed was beaten and threatened to be killed by embassy [...]
Aug
15 NGOs Have Written a Letter to Amal Clooney Expressing Their Great Concerns Over the Restriction Freedom of Expression in Bahrain
On 8 August 2019, the European Centre for Democracy and Human Rights (ECDHR) and fourteen [...]
Aug
Saudi Arabia: Human Rights Activists Being Held in Counterterrorism Reform Centers
Reports reveal that human rights defenders tried under Saudi Arabia’s counterterrorism law are also being [...]
Aug
Kuwait: Human Rights Defender Abdulhakim AlFadhli Faces Arbitrary Detention
This article is sourced from original reporting done by Front Line Defenders. On 21 July [...]
Aug
Kuwait: Government Continues to Target and Incarcerate Bidoon Community
Following the death of Ayed Hamad Moudath and the ensuing protests in early July, Kuwaiti [...]
Aug
Bahrain: French Senator Jean-Marie Bockel has issued a communiqué in response to the recent executions in Bahrain
On 1 August 2019, French Senator and President of the Groupe d’amitié parlementaire France – [...]
Aug
Bahrain: Detention of Ahmed Hasan Kadhem
Ahmed Hasan Kadhem is a 27-year-old Bahraini citizen. Since his arbitrary arrest in 2015 and [...]
Aug
Saudi Arabia: Political Prisoner Sheikh Saleh Abdelaziz AlDhamiri Dies After Being Denied Medical Care
Sheikh Saleh Abdelaziz AlDhamiri, 60 years old, died this past Friday after being denied a [...]
Aug
Saudi Arabia: Women Now Permitted to Travel Without Approval of Male Guardian
On 2 August 2019, the Saudi government announced a decree that will lift a restriction [...]
Aug