Free Syrian human rights defender Abdulrahman Al-Nahhas, wrongfully imprisoned in Abu Dhabi
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) received disturbing reports that Syrian human rights defender Abdulrahman Al-Nahhas, who is imprisoned in the United Arab
24/01/2024 Take Action
Free Salma Al-Shehab now
On the 3rd anniversary of her arrest, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) once again calls on the international community to put real pressure on the government of
15/01/2024 Take Action
84 people on trial in new case that could lead to life imprisonment or the death penalty
Update: During the trial hearings in this case, which happen every Thursday, authorities reportedly placed the families in a separate room to observe the proceedings on
12/12/2023 Take Action
Join the Alternative Human Rights Expo II on 15 November 2023
Update: Check out the press release on the event here! Watch the video here! The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) and 35 partners will hold the Alternative Human
14/11/2023 Take Action
Take Action to help free Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja and support hunger-striking prisoners in Bahrain
UPDATE: On 11 September 2023, over 800 prisoners suspended their hunger strike until 30 September 2023 to allow the authorities to implement promised improvements such
7/09/2023 Take Action
On the 3rd anniversary of the arrest of 10 Egyptian Nubian citizens, GCHR calls for their immediate release
On the 3rd anniversary of the arrest of ten Egyptian Nubian citizens in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) calls for their immediate and
15/07/2023 Take Action
On the anniversary of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja’s arrest, call on Denmark to demand his freedom
This week marks several anniversaries for prominent human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja who is serving a life sentence in Bahrain for his peaceful
7/04/2023 Take Action
Call for freedom for Dr. Mohammed Al-Qahtani
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) is extremely concerned about the safety and well-being of prominent human rights defender Dr. Mohammed Al-Qahtani, who has been
30/01/2023 Take Action
Authorities continue their systematic repressive policies
The UAE authorities continue to implement their systematic repressive policies, which include targeting human rights activists and restricting public freedoms. The UAE
23/09/2022 Take Action