In this submission, Amnesty International provides information as stipulated in the General Guidelines for the Preparation of Information under the Universal Periodic ...
In the Middle East and North Africa region, human rights defenders are all too often vilified, persecuted and even criminalized for their peaceful activities. This ...
On 17 May 2007, UN Member States will elect 14 members of the UN Human Rights Council. Amnesty International is providing in this document a brief review of the ...
Hamda Fahad Jassem Al-Thani safely returned to her husband in Egypt on 17 October. On 10 June, Hamda Fahad Jassem Al-Thani, a member of Qatar's ruling family, sought ...
This briefing contains comments by AI on the compliance by Qatar with its obligations under the United Nations Convention against Torture. AI is concerned that ...
Hamda Fahad Jassem Al-Thani continues to be forcibly confined to a room in her family's home in the capital, Doha. Amnesty International received a plea for help ...
Shaikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Hamad al-Thani was granted a royal pardon and released in September. One of the 18 men sentenced to death with him, Bakhit Marzouq al ...
An estimated 90 million migrants live and work outside their country of birth, many of them having left in search of security and a sustainable livelihood. Many ...