Advocacy

From left to right: Nedal al-Salman, Lina al-Hathloul, Jihane Ben Yahia, Lucy McKernan, Kifaya Khraim, and Tanya Boulakovski on the use of security and counter-terrorism measures to carry out reprisals in the MENA during an event at the UN human rights council in Geneva on 25 September 2025.
UN side event highlights use of counter-terrorism and security measures for reprisals in the MENA

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Idris Hassan
Also available in French UN Working Group declares detention of Uyghur asylum seeker in Morocco arbitrary

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Tora prison
Civil society welcomes decision not to sign Egypt’s Draft Criminal Procedure Code into law

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police
Security frameworks and terror accusations weaponised to punish cooperation with UN in 62% of reprisals cases across the MENA

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Monument des martyrs
Also available in French Algeria: Lift undue restrictions on associations

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Sherwan Sherwani
The Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq must immediately release journalist Sherwan Sherwani and end judicial harassment

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ASG
UN Secretary-General’s 2025 report highlights reprisals against human rights defenders in the MENA

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HRC
CSOs express concern about continued arbitrary detention in Saudi Arabia

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WGAD
Saudi Arabia must free all arbitrarily detained individuals and be held accountable by UN Working Group

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Hoda
Urgent appeal on critical health of Egyptian lawyer and human rights defender Hoda Abdel-Moneim

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SHRC
The Saudi Human Rights Commission: 20 years of whitewashing the Kingdom’s human rights record

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HRC
Vote yes to human rights, say no to oppression

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