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Freedom of assembly and peaceful protest in Oman
A resolution adopted by the UN Human Rights Council in 2013 (A/HRC/RES/24/5) says that “in accordance with the International Covenant…
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Omani Nationality Law 17/2025
On February 2, 2025, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman issued a Royal Decree No. 17/2025, promulgating the new Omani…
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The Annual Report on the Human Rights Situation in Oman – 2024
Human rights in Oman continue to face challenges arising from systemic incompatibilities between domestic legislation and international human rights standards.…
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On Human Rights Day, 10 December, we review the issues in Oman
Each year, the international community commemorates 10 December as Human Rights Day, a date signifying the adoption of the…
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Women in the Judiciary: Oman
Oman frequently presents itself as a progressive leader in advancing women’s rights, positioning its accomplishments as distinct from those of…
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International Day of the Girl Child – 11 October
Since 2012, October 11 has been globally recognised as the United Nations’ International Day of the Girl Child, a day…
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International Day of Democracy – 15th September:
Democracy is an effective means for the people to participate in shaping and making political decisions. As described by U.S.…
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Issues of unemployment and job layoffs in Oman.
Unemployment and job loss are persistent and recurrent issues globally, particularly in the absence of a social system that provides…
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The Enforced Disappearance – Oman
In April 2020 Oman agreed to join the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, which…
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Updates on the Case of the Dhofar Governorate Detainees
The OCHRD condemns the sentences issued this week against the detainees involved in Taqah State case in the Dhofar Governorate.…
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