According to a local official and a lawyer, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has moved 12 Yemenis first arrested at the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay to Yemen, where they are
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In a latest report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW), ongoing human rights abuses in Syria were highlighted as a means to urge refugee-hosting nations to stop their campaign of sending them back.
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According to recent investigations, Bahraini officials have tortured at least 607 children while they were detained during the last decade. The investigation’s claims were based on leaked judicial papers as well as
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Several notable human rights activists and other “peaceful dissidents” imprisoned in the UAE have been asked to be released by European Union legislators. The EU Parliament criticized alleged rights violations in the
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Mohammed al-Arida was subjected to torture after his recapture by Israeli authorities, according to a lawyer affiliated with the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS). Khaled Mahajna made a statement to official Palestinian local
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US Secretary of State reiterates call for human rights improvement in phone call with Saudi minister
On Monday, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a phone call with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan. According to the statement issued by the US State Department following the
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On Sunday, a Saudi Arabian court has delivered verdicts against 69 Palestinians and Jordanians, some of whom were sentenced to up to 22 years in prison, while others were acquitted, according to
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According to Amnesty International, Saudi Arabia increased its number of executions in the first half of 2021 after a reduction during its term as G20 president in 2020, Reuters reported. According to
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On Tuesday, Human Rights Watch suspected the Israeli military of carrying out attacks that “apparently amount to war crimes” during an 11-day war against Hamas in May. The international human rights organization
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A Palestinian human rights lawyer has been detained by Israeli forces after participating in a demonstration in the occupied West Bank against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, his rights group held. The Independent
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