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Decree Law 54 in Tunisia: Between Protecting Digital Space and Threatening Freedoms
A legal and political analysis of the debate on Decree Law 54 and the future of freedom of speech in Tunisia.
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Bahrain’s Failure to Uphold UPR Commitments: A Deepening Crisis of Compliance
On February 14, 2025, marking the anniversary of Bahrain’s “Day of Rage,” HuMENA for Human Rights and Civic Engagement released a new report titled “Bahrain’s Failure to Uphold UPR Commitments: A Deepening Crisis of Compliance.” The report provides a critical analysis of Bahrain’s ongoing failure to implement the recommendations it committed to under the Universal […]
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Weaving Collective Voices: The Impact of Intersectionality in Shaping Peaceful Protests
Intersectionality and the right to freedom of peaceful assembly are more connected than you might think.
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Bahrain’s Death Penalty Cases: Judicial Complicity in Human Rights Violations
Trigger Warning! This report may contain testimonies of torture or triggering information related to torture and execution. If you are sensitive about reading horrifying torture testimony that would jeopardize your safety and mental health, we ask that you avoid reading the report. HuMENA for Human Rights and Civic Engagement published a new report titled “Bahrain’s […]
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On the Right to Peaceful Assembly: When Solidarity Gets Sued and Comes at a High Cost
Many predicted an explosion of social movements in Tunisia due to the economic crisis. What happens when solidarity is taken to court?
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Tunisian Women and Peaceful Assembly: An Ongoing Struggle Against Repression After July 25, 2021
Since the revolution, Tunisian women have been at the forefront of demonstrations, and of the struggle against repression since 25 July 2021.
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Prisons or Gas Chambers? How do detainees withstand extreme heat waves in Egypt?
How do detainees in Egypt withstand extreme prison conditions? Former detainees, including journalist Solafa Magdy, describe what they lived through.
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Freedom or Facade? Tunisia’s Civil Society Remains in Repression
In May 2024, Tunisian authorities arrested human rights activists, lawyers and journalists and accused them of treason. What it says about freedom in Tunisia.
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Police Violations and Coercive Practices in Tunisia: Anal Test as a Case Study
Tunisia has seen a surge in protests since the 2011 revolution. A case study of police violations and coercive practices.
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Timeline of Peaceful Assemblies in Lebanon: Scattered Victories and Building an Opposition Movement
The peaceful assemblies in Lebanon since the end of the civil war, set out in three distinct phases.
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Legal and Social Situation of the LGBTQI+ Community in the MENA Region, and its Radical Transformation Between 2020 and 2023.
Consensual same-sex relationships remain criminalized in the majority of MENA countries. The countries of this region violate the rights of gays, lesbians, transgender people, and queer people using different laws, some of which are clear and explicit, and others that use broad expressions that are open to interpretation, which criminalize “sodomy,” “debauchery,” “violation of public […]
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