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Nadhmi Al Nasr, CEO, NEOM, at the Future Investment Initiative Conference in 2018

02 Jun 2020

NGOs call on management consulting firms involved in Saudi Arabia’s NEOM project to publicly condemn human rights violations accompanying it

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A Rohingya family

27 May 2020

An urgent call to states, donors and other stakeholders to promote and protect the rights of stateless persons in their COVID-19 responses

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Shady Habash

22 May 2020

60+ Organizations Call for Release of All Artists, Writers, and Journalists in Pre-Trial Detention in Egypt following the death of Shady Habash

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Bandar bin Mohammed Al-Aiban, Minister and President of the Human Rights Commission of Saudi Arabia

18 May 2020

Submission to UN Secretary-General shows ongoing reprisals against Saudi human rights defenders who cooperate with the UN

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Yemeni Street

12 May 2020

Yemen: Over 150 NGOs appeal for death sentences of four journalists to be overturned

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Presentation of a report to the CERD

11 May 2020

NGOs: UN human rights treaty bodies urged to continue to monitor States’ compliance with their treaty obligations during the COVID-19 crisis

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alaa

30 Apr 2020

#FreeAlaa: Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah on hunger strike protesting his continued illegal detention

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28 Apr 2020

Yemen: Urgent measures needed to protect civilians from COVID-19

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phone

08 Apr 2020

COVID-19: Gulf governments must unblock all VoIP technologies

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press camera

07 Apr 2020

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Media and rights groups urge African heads of state to release jailed journalists

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surveillance camera

02 Apr 2020

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NGOs: States use of digital surveillance technologies to fight pandemic must respect human rights

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yemen

31 Mar 2020

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Five years into the war in Yemen, human rights organisations welcome Germany’s decision of extending its arms embargo on Saudi Arabia and encourage others to follow suit

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