World Organization Against Torture
Rights groups call on UAE government to release unjustly held prisoners ahead of COP28
According to a letter by over 20 rights groups, 58 detainees are being held by the UAE authorities despite their prison sentences being over, in some cases for years, in clear violation of international law
Rights groups write to US seeking action against Bahrain’s human rights violations
In a letter addressed to US secretary of state Antony Blinken, the 15 signatory organizations ask the US to restrict arms sales to the Gulf monarchy. Bahrain recently recognized Israel as part of the Abraham accords
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