HRW: UAE: Woman Prisoner Reportedly Attempts Suicide

Emirati authorities should immediately and transparently investigate the prison conditions of a 21-year-old imprisoned Emirati woman ...

Amnesty: Human Rights situation in Saudi Arabia

The authorities escalated repression of the rights to freedom of expression, association and assembly. They ...

Amnesty: Human Rights In Bahrain

The authorities escalated their efforts to stifle freedom of expression, targeting in particular online forums, ...

GIDHR: The Bahraini Foreign Ministry is a partner in trying to polish authorities’ image

19 July 2020 – Bahrain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs claimed in a statement released yesterday ...

GIDHR marks Nelson Mandela Day and urge Gulf authorities to release and honor their prisoners of conscience

The world celebrates on July 18 of every year the international day of the prominent ...

Comment by UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Liz Throssell on the decision of Bahrain’s Court of Cassation to uphold the death sentence against two men

“We are deeply concerned that Bahrain’s highest court, the Court of Cassation, has upheld the ...

Three human rights organizations welcome the statement of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on death sentences in Bahrain

Three Bahraini human rights organizations welcomed the statement issued on 14 July 2020 by the ...

GIDHR: Upholding death sentences against two torture victims infringes the International Criminal Law

July 13, 2020 – Bahrain’s Court of Cassation upheld today death sentences against prisoners of ...

Amnesty: Two men facing execution lose last court appeal despite torture-extracted ‘confessions’

Today, the last-ditch efforts for some modicum of justice in Bahrain were crushed when the ...

Prisoners of Conscience in the Gulf Scream Silently

GIDHR is organising conference (Prisoners of Conscience in the Gulf Scream Silently) that brings together ...