gulfcentre4hr.bsky.social
Protecting Human Rights Defenders across the MENA region
👤 Joined on 19 August 2023
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@gulfcentre4hr.bsky.social#Gulf 🌍Since the start of the Iran war governments across the Gulf & neighbouring countries have exploited the war to stifle public freedoms: information curbs, jail for war coverage & satire, and stripped nationality/residency. @gulfcentre4hr.bsky.social reports buff.ly/uO9tj46
Show Post#Tunisia: Authorities deepen democratic backsliding by targeting women’s voices 70 years after the promulgation of the Personal Status Code, Tunisian women now face the dilemmas of gender-based violence, imprisonment, arrests and political exclusion gc4hr.org/authorities-...
Show Post#Kuwait: Revised nationality legislation violates basic human rights requirements An estimated 70,000 Kuwaitis have lost their nationality; adding to an existing stateless Bedoon population of over 90,000 Read the new report by @gulfcentre4hr.bsky.social online here: gc4hr.org/revised-nati...
Show Post#UAE: Poet Abdulrahman Yusuf Al-Qaradawi released by presidential pardon @gulfcentre4hr.bsky.social welcomes the news of the release of poet Abdulrahman Yusuf Al-Qaradawi by a presidential pardon in the United Arab of Emirates (UAE) gc4hr.org/poet-abdulra...
Show Post#Bahrain has been jailing a Danish & a Swedish human rights defender for 15 years - among many others. Despite that, the EU picked Bahrain as the first Gulf country to upgrade its partnership with. There should be no progress without their release: hrw.org/news/2026/09... @kajakallas.bsky.social
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