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UN Experts Condemn Bahraini Retaliation Against Released Human Rights Defender Naji Fateel, Including Police Questionings and Denial of Essential Post-Release Support

April 28, 2025

On 24 April 2025, three United Nations Special Rapporteurs published an allegation letter on their websites, sent to the Government of Bahrain on 17 February 2025, regarding the case of Bahraini human rights defender and blogger Naji Fateel. The letter raised serious concerns about retaliatory actions following Fateel’s release under[...]

The Rise of AI Surveillance in the UAE: Implications for Human Rights

April 17, 2025

Introduction The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rapidly positioned itself as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI), integrating advanced technologies across various sectors to drive economic growth and enhance governance. Central to this strategy is the deployment of AI-driven surveillance systems aimed at increasing national security and public safety. However,[...]

Racing Through Repression: 20 Years of Formula 1 Sportswashing in Bahrain

April 14, 2025

On April 13, 2025, Bahrain hosted its 20th Formula 1 Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir—an event once again promoted as a celebration of global sport and national pride. But for many human rights advocates, this milestone doesn’t represent progress. Instead, it marks two decades of sportswashing—the[...]

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UN Experts Condemn Bahraini Retaliation Against Released Human Rights Defender Naji Fateel, Including Police Questionings and Denial of Essential Post-Release Support

UN Experts Condemn Bahraini Retaliation Against Released Human Rights Defender Naji Fateel, Including Police Questionings and Denial of Essential Post-Release Support

The Rise of AI Surveillance in the UAE: Implications for Human Rights

The Rise of AI Surveillance in the UAE: Implications for Human Rights

Racing Through Repression: 20 Years of Formula 1 Sportswashing in Bahrain

Racing Through Repression: 20 Years of Formula 1 Sportswashing in Bahrain

The Rise of AI Surveillance in the UAE: Implications for Human Rights

Racing Through Repression: 20 Years of Formula 1 Sportswashing in Bahrain

Sentenced as Children: Saudi Arabia’s Use of the Death Penalty Against Minors

The Rise of AI Surveillance in the UAE: Implications for Human Rights

Racing Through Repression: 20 Years of Formula 1 Sportswashing in Bahrain

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UN Experts Condemn Bahraini Retaliation Against Released Human Rights Defender Naji Fateel, Including Police Questionings and Denial of Essential Post-Release Support

UN Experts Condemn Bahraini Retaliation Against Released Human Rights Defender Naji Fateel, Including Police Questionings and Denial of Essential Post-Release Support

The Rise of AI Surveillance in the UAE: Implications for Human Rights

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Sentenced as Children: Saudi Arabia’s Use of the Death Penalty Against Minors

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Saudi Arabia’s Death Penalty: A Tension Between Reform and Repression

Detention of Children in Bahrain

An Overview of ADHRB’s Participation in the 58th Session of the Human Rights Council

ADHRB at HRC58: Release UAE’s most prominent human rights activist, Ahmed Mansoor

ADHRB at HRC58 Urges Bahrain to Free Elderly Activists Jailed for Cooperating with the UN

ADHRB at HRC58 urges protection for human rights defenders in Bahrain

ADHRB at HRC58 calls for Action on Discrimination Against Shia Muslims in Saudi Arabia

ADHRB at HRC58 Calls for an End to Bahrain’s Persecution of Human Rights Defenders

ADHRB at HRC58 Calls for Action Against Bahrain’s Retaliatory Measures & Medical Neglect in Jau Prison

ADHRB at HRC58 Urges Bahrain to End Religious Repression Against Shia Political Prisoners

Profile in Persecution: Ali Salman Maki Marhoon

ADHRB at HRC58 Demands the Immediate Release of Elderly Bahraini Opposition Leaders and HRDs

#ADHRB@HRC58 Demands the Release of Bahraini Political Prisoners and Accountability for Torture

Profile in Persecution: Aqeel Muslem AbdulHusain Juma

Saudi Arabia’s Sportswashing and the Italian Super Cup

The Use of Multiple Charges Against Minors and the Illusion of Clemency in Bahrain

Saudi Arabia’s Death Penalty: A Tension Between Reform and Repression

Detention of Children in Bahrain

An Overview of ADHRB’s Participation in the 58th Session of the Human Rights Council

ADHRB at HRC58: Release UAE’s most prominent human rights activist, Ahmed Mansoor

ADHRB at HRC58 Urges Bahrain to Free Elderly Activists Jailed for Cooperating with the UN

ADHRB at HRC58 urges protection for human rights defenders in Bahrain

ADHRB at HRC58 calls for Action on Discrimination Against Shia Muslims in Saudi Arabia

ADHRB at HRC58 Calls for an End to Bahrain’s Persecution of Human Rights Defenders

ADHRB at HRC58 Calls for Action Against Bahrain’s Retaliatory Measures & Medical Neglect in Jau Prison

ADHRB at HRC58 Urges Bahrain to End Religious Repression Against Shia Political Prisoners

Profile in Persecution: Ali Salman Maki Marhoon

ADHRB at HRC58 Demands the Immediate Release of Elderly Bahraini Opposition Leaders and HRDs

#ADHRB@HRC58 Demands the Release of Bahraini Political Prisoners and Accountability for Torture

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