On 24 February 2011, student activist and prisoner of conscience Sayed Ziaoddin (Zia) Nabavi was taken without warning from his prison cell in the city of Ahvaz ...
Four protesters detained in Baghdad on 7 March 2011 were released on 10 March. Amnesty International has not been able to talk to any of the four protesters and ...
At least 10 protesters were detained in Baghdad on 7 March and their whereabouts are currently unknown. Amnesty International fears they might be at high risk of ...
The dramatic events of the past two months have seen millions taking to the streets throughout the Middle East and North Africa, calling for change. Incredibly, ...
This submission is intended to draw the Commission's attention to the pattern of violations experienced by women in reprisal for their peaceful political or human ...
A 25-year-old teacher was arrested on 4 March 2011 during a protest held in Riyadh calling for reform. On 2 March, a video of him calling for protests in support ...
Around 24 men were detained on 3 and 4 March following protests in the city of al-Qatif, Saudi Arabia. They are believed to be held incommunicado and are at risk ...