Biden: End the unlawful program of lethal strikes outside any recognized battlefield

We, the undersigned organizations, focus variously on human rights, civil rights and civil liberties, racial, social, and environmental justice, humanitarian approaches to foreign policy, faith-based initiatives, peacebuilding, government accountability, veterans’ issues, and the protection of civilians.

2021-07-01T15:08:46+03:00

Joint Letter to the Human Rights Council calling for an International Investigative Mission into the Beirut Blast

Victims of the blast and their relatives have been vocal in calling for an international investigation, expressing their lack of faith in domestic mechanisms...

2021-06-15T09:51:21+03:00

Qatar: Open letter to Emir regarding travel ban of 5 innocent citizens and imprisonment of two of them

We, the undersigned human rights organisations of this letter, call on you to issue immediate orders to end the travel ban imposed on five Qatari citizens, Mohammed Yousef Al-Sulaiti, Saoud Bin Khalifa Bin Ahmed Al-Thani, Dr. Najeeb Mohammed Al-Nuaimi, Abdullah Bin Ahmed Bu Matar Al-Muhannadi and Abdulaziz Bin Mohammed Bin Saoud Al-Abdulrahman Al-Thani.

2021-05-25T12:42:25+03:00

‘Shall I Take You Back to War? You Know Exactly What War Means.’

The war did not allow me space to mourn my father as he deserved. I did not even write a letter like this to him. However, I know that he is proud of every effort I make to confront this war and its crimes and violations against civilians.

2021-03-31T13:18:59+03:00

Lead on joint action to address the human rights crises in Egypt at the 46th Session of the UN Human Rights Council

Your government has committed to take leadership and responsibility in initiating Council action when human rights criteria are met. Egypt meets these criteria and we strongly urge you to act now.

2021-02-10T11:48:45+03:00

Bahrain: Open letter to Danish Prime Minister to take immediate action to free Abdul-Hadi Al-Khawaja

Al-Khawaja continues to protest his arbitrary detention. Since his arrest, Al-Khawaja has undertaken six hunger strikes (of liquids only), including one lasting 110 days in 2012, to protest conditions in Jau Prison and his unjust imprisonment. Shortly after his arrest, the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention concluded that Al-Khawaja’s arrest is arbitrary, as it resulted from his exercise of the fundamental rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly, and association, and called for his release.

2021-01-24T14:55:30+03:00

Urgent Appeal: Arbitrary Detention, Enforced Disappearance and Torture of Yemeni Journalists in Sana’a by Ansar Allah; Four Sentenced to Death

Ansar Allah forces forcibly disappeared or arbitrarily and abusively detained the journalists at various points since June 2015.

2020-10-14T00:46:57+03:00
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