AACC urge the Australian Government to end Saudi and Emirati arms sales

FEBRUARY 4, 2021 Responding to the decision of US President Joe Biden’s administration to temporarily ...

GIDHR launches a petition calling on the Australian Government to stop arms sales to the Saudi & Emirati Governments

30 Jan. 21 – The Gulf Institute for Democracy and Human Rights (GIDHR) launched a ...

#DayofAction4Yemen is Getting Louder

Twitters, Facebookers and Instagramers are being heard across the world. Yemen finally had a day; ...

GIDHR addressed US President Joe Biden on the Global Day of Action for Yemen: Put an end to the war on Yemen

Dear President Joe Biden, We, in the Gulf Institute for Democracy and Human Rights (GIDHR), ...

Europe MPs express concern about human rights in Bahrain

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have issued a letter urging Bahraini authorities to abide ...

Amnesty: Investigate cleric’s report of torture

Responding to the report of torture and other ill-treatment committed against Shi’a cleric Sheikh Zuhair Jasim Abbas, held in solitary confinement at Bahrain’s Jaw prison and denied ...

HRW: Reality of Abuses Contradicts Tolerance Rhetoric

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was responsible for serious human rights violations at home and abroad in ...

HRW: No Improvement in Rights Record

Bahraini authorities in 2020 escalated repression against online and social media activity and prosecuted critics for ...

Amnesty: Loujain al-Hathloul’s sentencing, partially suspended, is still cruel

Responding to the sentencing of women human rights defender Loujain al-Hathloul to five years and ...

U.N. Rights Office Seeks Early Release of Activist Loujain Al Hathloul

The United Nations human rights office called on Monday for the “early release” of Saudi ...