Omani writer, journalist and human rights activist Sulaiman al-Ma’mari has been detained since 28 April. He has been denied any access to his family or lawyer. He may be a prisoner of conscience detained for the peaceful exercise of his right to freedom of expression.

Omani poet, writer, film critic and human rights defender, Abdullah Habib has been held in detention in Muscat’s intelligence offices since 15 April. He has been denied any access to his family or lawyer. He is a prisoner of conscience. Amnesty International calls for his immediate and...

Omani human rights activist Saeed Jaddad was arrested on 25 November, after the Appeal Court in Salalah upheld his one-year sentence under the Cyber Crimes Law for a blog he wrote in October 2014. He is a prisoner of conscience.

Omani national Mahmoud al-Fazari was released without charge on 6 August.

Omani national, Mahmoud al-Fazari, has been held without charge since 22 July after his brother fled the country while under a travel ban. He is at risk of torture or other ill-treatment.

Omani Human rights activist Saeed Jaddad was released on bail on 7 April. His two appeals are still being heard.

Omani prisoner of conscience Saeed Jaddad was sentenced on 31 March to one year in prison and a fine. He had been charged under Oman’s Cyber Crimes Law. He is also serving a three-year sentence on charges related to his calls for political and social reforms.

An Omani human rights activist has been sentenced to three years in prison and a 1,700 Omani riyal fine by a court in Muscat, the capital, on charges related to his calls for political and social reforms. He is a prisoner of conscience.

An Omani human rights activist on hunger strike was transferred to Muscat, the capital, on 26 January, despite his deteriorating health. The next day he was taken to court, on a hospital stretcher, charged with “undermining the status and prestige of the state”. He is a prisoner of conscience.

Omani human rights activist Saeed Jaddad is being held incommunicado after he was re-arrested at his home in Salalah on 21 January. He is on hunger strike and believed to be in poor health. Amnesty International believes that he is a prisoner of conscience and at risk of torture and other...

Omani human rights activist, Saeed Jaddad, was released on bail on 22 December, after being charged with violating the Cyber law. His trial on charges of “undermining the status and prestige of the state” will begin in a court in Muscat on 25 January.

Omani human rights activist Saeed Jaddad has been held incommunicado since 10 December, when he was arrested in the city of Salalah. He may be a prisoner of conscience, detained for the peaceful exercise of his right to freedom of expression.