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Gulf states arrest over 1,000 and strip citizenship for online war posts to 'protect their glossy image'Amnesty International responds to Gulf state authorities having arrested more than 1,000 people in a sweeping crackdown on freedom of expression linked to the US-Israeli war.
01 Jun 2026 -
Bahrain/UK: human rights defender Maryam Al-Khawaja prevented from boarding flight at Heathrow15 Sep 2023 Press release
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Kuwait: Five hanged as execution spree continues into second year
Kuwait has executed 12 people this year
28 Jul 2023 Press release -
Saudi Arabia set to execute two Bahraini men after 'grossly unfair' trialSaudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdul Aziz must halt the imminent execution of two Bahraini Shi’a men who were sentenced to death on terrorism and protest-related charges following a grossly unfair trial.
24 May 2022 Press release -
Bahrain: jailed human rights defender at risk of going blind after denial of medical care01 Apr 2022 Press release
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Bahrain: devices of three activists hacked by notorious Pegasus spyware - new investigation18 Feb 2022 Press release
