UN Experts Urge Bahrain to Investigate reports of Torture against Ebtisam Alsaegh

A group of United Nations experts has expressed, on Tuesday July 18, 2017, deep concern ...

HRW: Isolation of Qatar Causing Rights Abuses

The isolation of Qatar by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is ...

Amnesty: Death Penalty Used as Political Weapon against Shi’a in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Arabian government is employing the death penalty as a political weapon to silence ...

Bahraini Human Rights Organisations Strongly Condemn the Execution of Four Activists in Saudi Arabia: Extrajudicial Killings after Unfair Trials

The Saudi Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday (July 11th, 2017) the execution of four activists; ...

Gulf Institute condemns the Unfair Verdict against HRD Nabeel Rajab, and Calls on Bahrain to Respect Human Rights

A Bahraini court has sentenced the prominent human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, Head of Bahrain ...

Regional Coalition for WHRD Calls for Immediate Release of Ebtisam Al-Saegh

The Regional Coalition for Women Human Rights Defenders in Middle East and North Africa said, ...

Amnesty: Woman Human Rights Defender at high Risk of Torture

Amnesty International called on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, the Bahraini authorities to release human rights ...

RSF: Al Wasat Newspaper Gagged for Past Month

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called on the Bahraini government, in a statement released on Tuesday, ...

Zeid Calls for Investigation of Protestor Deaths in Bahrain

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Friday called on the ...

Amnesty: Urgent Investigation Needed into UAE Torture Network

Following an Associated Press investigation alleging that United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its allied Yemeni ...