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Reports of Turkish Authorities Handing Over Omani Citizen to Omani Authorities
The OCHRD has received news indicating that Turkish authorities have extradited the Omani citizen, Ahmed Saif, who has been residing…
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Reports of the detention of an Omani writer
Omani authorities in Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, southern Oman, have been detaining the activist and writer Mohammed Ali Bukhit Al-Barami,…
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Annual Report on the Human Rights Situation in Oman – 2020
Welcome to the 2020 Annual Report from the Omani Centre for Human Rights. What distinguishes it from the OCHR’s seven…
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Freedom of assembly and peaceful protest
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 Human Rights Commission fails to protect human rights, say NGOs
In a letter addressed to the Sub-Committee on Accreditation, MENA Rights Group and the Oman Center for Human Rights…
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“The State of Emergency Law in Oman: Setback to Public and Individual Freedoms
Emergency laws are among the most contentious legislations due to their potential for human rights violations during crises. They involve…
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Media
The Right to Privacy in the Digital Age
In the context of the rapid development of the digital world, where technology has become more prevalent and widely used…
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Balancing Law and Human Rights: Principles of Criminal Investigation and Arrest
Human rights are fundamental rights inherent to every individual, regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, or any other factor. These…
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The decree outlining the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Social Development represents a setback for women and their rights
On March 3, 2024, Royal Decree No. 14/2024 was issued, specifying the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Social Development. The…
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Feminism History and Women’s Rights in Oman
The feminist movement has become a distinctive feature of the world today. Even countries with a long history of democracy…
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