HuMENA produces and contributes to research, advocacy statements, legal and political analysis, and practical tools for civil society actors across the MENA region.
Our resources reflect the full range of our work — from urgent joint statements responding to crises, to in-depth reports on systemic issues, to practical guides designed to strengthen civic action.
Research & Reports
In-depth research, reports, and studies on human rights in the MENA region.
- 2025-10-30 · Reports
Silence by Force: Systematic Houthis Violations Against Human Rights Defenders in Yemen - 2025-02-17 · News
HuMENA Announcing the “Activism in Exile (2019–2024)” Impact Report - 2025-02-14 · Reports
Bahrain’s Failure to Uphold UPR Commitments: A Deepening Crisis of Compliance - 2024-12-23 · Reports
The Right to Peaceful Assembly in Jordan: Between Legislative Restrictions and Security Practices - 2024-11-22 · Reports
Political Satire in Egypt: A Peaceful Protest Against Repression - 2024-11-18 · Reports
Eyes Everywhere: The State Surveillance of Human Rights Defenders in Jordan - 2024-09-02 · Reports
Under Siege: The Shrinking Space for Peaceful Assembly in Tunisia - 2024-08-28 · Reports
Bahrain’s Death Penalty Cases: Judicial Complicity in Human Rights Violations - 2024-08-26 · Reports
Peaceful Assembly Under Fire: Authorities’ Violations of the Right to Protest in Lebanon - 2024-08-20 · Reports
Statelessness in Bahrain: Its Effect on Identity and Belonging
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Statements & Letters
Joint statements, press releases, and open letters.
- 2026-04-09 · Press Releases
Bahrain | Fifteen Years Since the Arrest of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja: Ongoing Arbitrary Detention, Torture, Medical Neglect, and the Shrinking of Civic Space in Bahrain - 2026-04-08 · Joint Statements
Egypt | Civil Society Organizations Worldwide Call for the Immediate Release of Ahmed Douma - 2026-04-08 · Statements
HuMENA at HRC61: Advocacy on Digital Rights and Civic Space in MENA - 2026-04-01 · Joint Statements
Egypt | Seven Years Since the Disappearance of Ahmed Hassan: Human Rights Organizations Demand Immediate Disclosure of His Whereabouts - 2026-03-23 · Statements
Algeria | Closure of the office of the “SOS Disappeared” association, affiliated with the Collective of Families of the Disappeared in Algeria, constitutes a direct attack on freedom of association and the right to truth - 2026-03-19 · Statements
Tunisia | Prosecution of “Sumud Flotilla” Members Marks a Dangerous Escalation in the Criminalization of Solidarity with Gaza - 2026-03-13 · Press Releases
Detention of Fareah Al-Saqqaf and Suad Al-Munayes by State Security Raises Serious Concerns about Freedom of Expression and Legal Safeguards in Kuwait - 2026-03-05 · Press Releases
Iraq | Arrest of Environmental Activist Murtadha Al-Janoubi and Peaceful Protesters in Maysan - 2026-02-25 · Press Releases
Tunisian Authorities Face a Test of Their Commitment to Combating Racism: Human Rights Defender Saadia Mosbah Remains in Pretrial Detention Since 2024 - 2026-02-15 · Joint Statements
Egypt | Human rights organizations condemn the expansion in summoning human rights and political figures for investigation before the Supreme State Security Prosecution: Security measures and vague charges aimed at silencing independent voices
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Legal & Political Analysis
Analysis of legal frameworks, political developments, and policy implications.
- 2026-01-30 · Analysis
How Access Pathways Reshape the Public Sphere in the Diaspora… Unwritten Rules that Redistribute Legitimacy Within Activism in Exile - 2025-08-22 · Analysis
The Egyptian Government’s Urban Control Strategies to Prevent Peaceful Protests - 2025-08-18 · Analysis
From the Constitution to the Prison: How Egypt Penalizes Citizens for Protesting - 2025-07-31 · Analysis
From Street to Screen: Maps of Struggle in the Age of Algorithms and Digital Repression - 2025-07-25 · Analysis
Activism and Identity Politics Under a Sectarian System: The Case of Lebanon - 2025-07-21 · Analysis
At a Crossroads: Civil Society in Post-Assad Syria and the Struggle for Independence - 2025-07-18 · Analysis
Syria’s New Order: Rights, Power, and the Battle for Civic Space - 2025-07-11 · Analysis
Imagination Vs Repression.. On State Repression in Egypt, Artivism, and the Right to Expression and Assembly. - 2025-07-07 · Analysis
What Happened to Tal’at? A Feminist Uprising in Palestine and Its Legacy Five Years Later - 2025-07-03 · Analysis
The Street Is Not Yours: Repression of Bodies and Assemblies in Egypt
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