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United Arab Emirates: Further Information: Hunger-Striking Academic In Critical Condition: Dr Nasser bin Ghaith
Nov 14, 2024
Mar 3, 2026
CAMPAIGN
UA - Nasser bin Ghaith
  • Amnesty International
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Asia: Western Asia
    Free Al-Khawaja
    Nov 15, 2024
    Mar 3, 2026
    CAMPAIGN
    #FreeAl-Khawaja
      • Bahrain
      • Asia: Western Asia
        Bahrain: UN expert alarmed by prolonged detention of human rights defenders
        Nov 15, 2024
        Mar 3, 2026
        CAMPAIGN
        OHCHR Press Release
        • UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression
        • Bahrain
        • Asia: Western Asia
          Saudi Arabia: UN Special Procedures - Urgent Appeal
          Nov 19, 2024
          Feb 20, 2026
          CAMPAIGN
          UA SAU 11/2018
          • UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression
          • UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders
          • UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
          • Saudi Arabia
          • Asia: Western Asia
            Saudi authorities must release human rights defender Mohammed Al-Qahtani and other ACPRA members who are arbitrarily detained
            Nov 19, 2024
            Feb 20, 2026
            CAMPAIGN
            Joint Statement
              • Saudi Arabia
              • Asia: Western Asia
                Urgent Action: Kuwaiti Bidun activist sentenced on appeal: Mohammad al-Barghash
                Nov 19, 2024
                Feb 20, 2026
                CAMPAIGN
                Link to Urgent Action
                • Amnesty International
                • Kuwait
                • Asia: Western Asia
                  Qatar: Further information: Two Qatari lawyers handed life sentences: Hazza and Rashed bin Ali Abu Shurayda al-Marri
                  Nov 24, 2024
                  Mar 3, 2026
                  CAMPAIGN
                  MDE 22/5603/2022
                  • Amnesty International
                  • Qatar
                  • Asia: Western Asia
                    UN Secretary General Report (September 2017) - Cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights
                    Nov 25, 2024
                    Mar 3, 2026
                    CAMPAIGN
                    A/HRC/36/31
                      • Saudi Arabia
                      • Asia: Western Asia
                        Free social media activist Dr. Lina Al-Sharif
                        Dec 10, 2024
                        Mar 3, 2026
                        CAMPAIGN
                        Joint Statement
                          • Saudi Arabia
                          • Asia: Western Asia
                            Saudi Arabia: Saudi human rights defender Mohammed al-Qahtani still disappeared after one year
                            Feb 4, 2025
                            Mar 3, 2026
                            CAMPAIGN
                            Joint Statement
                              • Saudi Arabia
                              • Asia: Western Asia
                                Bahrain : Human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja faces reprisals in detention after protesting poor prison conditions
                                Feb 6, 2025
                                Mar 3, 2026
                                CAMPAIGN
                                Joint Statement
                                  • Bahrain
                                  • Asia: Western Asia
                                    Bahrain: Joint letter to the EU calling for the release of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja and Mohammed Habib Al-Muqdad
                                    Feb 18, 2025
                                    Mar 3, 2026
                                    CAMPAIGN
                                    Joint Letter
                                      • Bahrain
                                      • Asia: Western Asia
                                        Help save the life of Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace, spending his 60th birthday on hunger strike in prison
                                        Nov 13, 2024
                                        Mar 3, 2026
                                        CAMPAIGN
                                          • Bahrain
                                          • Asia: Western Asia
                                          • Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)
                                          Joint letter calls for Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace to be freed, as he marks 1,000 days of hunger strike
                                          Nov 13, 2024
                                          Mar 3, 2026
                                          CAMPAIGN
                                          Joint letter Al-Singace
                                            • Bahrain
                                            • Asia: Western Asia
                                              Bahrain: Opinions adopted by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at its ninety-sixth session, 27 March–5 April 2023
                                              Nov 13, 2024
                                              Mar 3, 2026
                                              CAMPAIGN
                                              A/HRC/WGAD/2023/2
                                              • UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
                                              • Bahrain
                                              • Asia: Western Asia
                                              • Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)
                                              Free Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace after a year and half on hunger strike
                                              Nov 13, 2024
                                              Mar 3, 2026
                                              CAMPAIGN
                                              Free Al-Singace
                                                • Bahrain
                                                • Asia: Western Asia
                                                  Saudi Arabia must free detainees jailed for their online expression ahead of Internet Governance Forum
                                                  Nov 13, 2024
                                                  Mar 3, 2026
                                                  CAMPAIGN
                                                  Joint Statement
                                                    • Saudi Arabia
                                                    • Asia: Western Asia
                                                    • Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)
                                                    Free Sadhan
                                                    Nov 13, 2024
                                                    Mar 3, 2026
                                                    CAMPAIGN
                                                    Link
                                                      • Saudi Arabia
                                                      • Asia: Western Asia
                                                      • Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)
                                                      UAE: Opinions adopted by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at its eightieth session, 20–24 November 2017
                                                      Nov 14, 2024
                                                      Mar 3, 2026
                                                      CAMPAIGN
                                                      A/HRC/WGAD/2017/76
                                                      • UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
                                                      • United Arab Emirates
                                                      • Asia: Western Asia
                                                        Free Emirati human rights defender Dr. Nasser Bin Ghaith, on trial for online posts in violation of his right to free expression
                                                        Nov 14, 2024
                                                        Mar 3, 2026
                                                        CAMPAIGN
                                                        Joint Statement
                                                          • United Arab Emirates
                                                          • Asia: Western Asia
                                                            Joint letter to Biden Administration on urgent concern for life of imprisoned rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja
                                                            Nov 15, 2024
                                                            Mar 3, 2026
                                                            CAMPAIGN
                                                            Joint Letter
                                                              • Bahrain
                                                              • Asia: Western Asia
                                                                NGOs call for release of human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja on 7th anniversary of his arrest
                                                                Nov 15, 2024
                                                                Mar 3, 2026
                                                                CAMPAIGN
                                                                Joint Statement
                                                                  • Bahrain
                                                                  • Asia: Western Asia
                                                                    Urgent Action: TEACHER SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR TWEETS
                                                                    Nov 24, 2024
                                                                    Mar 3, 2026
                                                                    CAMPAIGN
                                                                    UA - Asaad al-Ghamdi
                                                                    • Amnesty International
                                                                    • Saudi Arabia
                                                                    • Asia: Western Asia
                                                                      UN Secretary General Report (September 2021) - Cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights
                                                                      Nov 25, 2024
                                                                      Mar 3, 2026
                                                                      CAMPAIGN
                                                                      A/HRC/48/28
                                                                        • Saudi Arabia
                                                                        • Asia: Western Asia
                                                                          UAE: Opinions adopted by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at its ninety sixth session, 27 March–5 April 2023
                                                                          Nov 27, 2024
                                                                          Mar 3, 2026
                                                                          CAMPAIGN
                                                                          A/HRC/WGAD/2023/19
                                                                          • UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
                                                                          • United Arab Emirates
                                                                          • Asia: Western Asia
                                                                            UAE: UN expert condemns long-term detention of human rights defenders
                                                                            Dec 10, 2024
                                                                            Mar 3, 2026
                                                                            CAMPAIGN
                                                                            OHCHR Press Release
                                                                            • UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders
                                                                            • United Arab Emirates
                                                                            • Asia: Western Asia
                                                                              UAE: Release human rights defenders serving long-term prison sentences, urges UN expert
                                                                              Dec 19, 2024
                                                                              Mar 3, 2026
                                                                              CAMPAIGN
                                                                              OHCHR Press Release
                                                                              • Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
                                                                              • United Arab Emirates
                                                                              • Asia: Western Asia
                                                                                Opinions adopted by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at its eighty-ninth session, 23–27 November 2020
                                                                                Dec 19, 2024
                                                                                Mar 3, 2026
                                                                                CAMPAIGN
                                                                                A/HRC/WGAD/2020/61
                                                                                • UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
                                                                                • United Arab Emirates
                                                                                • Asia: Western Asia
                                                                                  Opinions adopted by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at its ninety-sixth session, 27 March–5 April 2023 (Saudi Arabia)
                                                                                  Dec 19, 2024
                                                                                  Mar 3, 2026
                                                                                  CAMPAIGN
                                                                                  A/HRC/WGAD/2023/27
                                                                                  • UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
                                                                                  • Saudi Arabia
                                                                                  • Asia: Western Asia
                                                                                    UA - Saudi Arabia: Further information: Release woman sentenced to 27 years for tweets: Salma al- Sheha
                                                                                    Dec 19, 2024
                                                                                    Mar 3, 2026
                                                                                    CAMPAIGN
                                                                                    Urgent Action
                                                                                    • Amnesty International
                                                                                    • Saudi Arabia
                                                                                    • Asia: Western Asia

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