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TRIAL OBSERVATION REPORT: Case Number 17/2013 “THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 94” / March 2013

2013-03-25

  EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. The first two hearings in the trial of 94 intellectuals, activists, and human rights defenders, took place before the Special Security Court within the Federal Supreme Court…

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The GCHR 2013 Annual Report / Attacks on Human Rights Defenders Continue

2013-03-13

  Published by: The Gulf Centre for Human Rights Beirut Lebanon          Copyright © 2013 by GCHR Copies of this Report are available from: info@gc4hr.org  Introduction…

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European Resolution on the UAE: "Biased and Prejudiced?" / Mission to UAE investigates crackdown on free expression in which 64activists have been detained

2012-12-10

  10 December 2012 - A crackdown in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has violated the free expression rights of 64 detainees, including human rights lawyers, in the Gulf Kingdom, according to a report…

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Bahrain: The government continues to attack journalists and target press freedom

2012-02-14

Bahrain correspondent of France 24 and Radio Monte Carlo International,  Nazeeha Saeed, this peaceful journalist exposed, blindfolded,  to a brutal and inhuman torture at the hands of an woman…

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International Mission to Bahrain Report / Justice Denied in Bahrain: Freedom of Expression and Assembly Curtailed

2012-01-24

  January 2012 Contents Executive summary. 3 Methodology. 5 I. Violations. 6 1. Digital Media Censorship.. 6 2. Detention and Persecution of Human Rights Defenders. 7 3. Arrests, Murder and Harassment…

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United Arab Emirates: Briefing Paper on Suppression of Free Expression, including Threats and Intimidation against the “UAE 5”

2011-11-25

Authored by Dr. Charlotte Peevers, a barrister based in the United Kingdom, on behalf of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR). Support for the briefing paper, including research assistance, was provided…

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