Category Archives: Bahrain
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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Kuwait Reports
Citizenship Revoked: Kuwait’s Escalating Denaturalization Crisis and the Bidoon’s Enduring Statelessness
Over the past year, Kuwait has witnessed a significant and troubling escalation in the revocation [...]
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Kuwait Reports
The Repeal of Article 153 of the Kuwaiti Penal Code
The controversial Article 153 of the Kuwaiti Penal Code has been repealed. The article allowed [...]
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Qatar Reports
The Arrest of 16 Filipino Workers in Qatar Unveils the Country’s Restrictive Law Against Public Gatherings
On 27 March, 16 Filipino workers were arrested in Qatar for organising a political manifestation [...]
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Bahrain: Former MEP José Inácio Faria (PPE) has issued a parliamentary question on the critical condition of Hassan Mushaima
On 18 April 2019, former MEP José Inácio Faria (PPE) has addressed the case of [...]
Jul
Bahrain: Bahraini court overturns decision to strip 92 nationals of citizenship
On 30 June 2019, Bahrain’s top court of appeals has overturned the decision to revoke [...]
Jul
Bahrain: Detention of Ali AlShowaikh
Ali AlShowaikh is a Bahraini citizen who fled his country in 2018 seeking for asylum [...]
Jul
Bahrain: US Department of State’s 2018 Report on International Religious Freedom Condemns Religious Discrimination in Bahrain
On 21 June 2019, the United States Department of State has released its 2018 Report [...]
Jun
Bahrain: Detention of Husain Ali Khamis
Husain Ali Khamis is a 31-year-old Bahraini citizen. Bahraini authorities arrested him in 2018 without [...]
Jun
Saudi Arabia: The United Kingdom Has Suspended New Arms Sales to the Saudi-led Coalition Fighting in the Yemen War
On Tuesday 25 June 2019, the Department for International Trade of the British government has [...]
Jun
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
26 June is the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture since the UN [...]
Jun
Bahrain: The Harassment Against Former Member of Parliament Osama Muhana Al-Tamimi Must Stop
UPDATE: Following his arrest on 8 August 2019, former MP Osama Al-Tamimi’s health has been [...]
Jun
Bahrain: Detention of Qasim Ahmed AlMalki
Qasim Ahmed AlMalki was a 23-year-old business administration student at Bahrain University at the time [...]
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