Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)

As excessive force threatens protesters in Lebanon, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights calls on authorities to fulfil legal obligations protecting the right to peaceful assembly.

Rights groups call on Iraqi authorities to secure the release of civilian activists and human rights defenders that have been abducted and forcibly disappeared in recent weeks.

Civil society organisations have called upon the UAE government to immediately and unconditionally release human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor, whose life they believe may be at risk following beatings and hunger strikes to protest deplorable and inhumane prison conditions.

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights looks at how the evolving technology could be maliciously used to target vocal women rights defenders in the region.

Rights groups call on Iraqi authorities to investigate protester deaths and uphold the right to freedom of expression and assembly.

As Iraqi citizens take to the streets in protest of the status quo, the right to demonstrate must be protected.

The Emirati activist has undertaken a second hunger strike after receiving a severe beating for protesting his prison conditions.

IFEX member Gulf Centre for Human Rights leads a joint letter criticising the fact that an award has been given to the Bahraini prime minister by Norway’s 14th August Committee, despite his presiding over numerous human rights violations in Bahrain.