
Bahrain: Human rights defender Ghada Jamsheer remains in jail despite poor health
Women’s rights defender, writer and blogger Ghada Jamsheer remains in jail in Bahrain serving a combined ten-month sentence for exercising her right to free

Launching Statement of #SheDefends Campaign
Launching Statement of #SheDefends Campaign The WHRD coalition in MENA launches the #SheDefends campaign at a time when darkness is falling in the region. We

Bahrain: NGOs call for women’s rights defender Ghada Jamsheer to remain free and an end to judicial harassment of women human rights defenders
After a prominent women’s rights defender was sentenced to a further year in prison, we the undersigned international human rights and feminist organisations call

TRAVEL BANS DO NOT HIDE VIOLATIONS
TRAVEL BANS DO NOT HIDE VIOLATIONS Statement from the coalition: 27 June 2016 This week, members of The Regional Coalition for Women Human Rights Defenders

26 Organizations Condemn the Imprisonment of Woman Human Rights Defender Zainab AlKhawaja and her 16 Month Old Baby
Thursday 14 April 2016 Joint Statement The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the escalating targeting of human rights defenders (HRDs) and women human rights defenders

Case 173: Human Rights in Egypt: An Unbreakable Will
Case 173: Human Rights in Egypt: An Unbreakable Will Statement from the Regional Coalition of Women Human Rights Defenders in the Middle East and North