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CIVICUS at the 87th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

The 87th session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) will be held in Banjul, The Gambia, from 11 to 20 May.

IRAN: Release Narges Mohammadi and Provide Urgent Cardiac Care

CIVICUS global civil society alliance calls for the immediate release and urgent medical care for Iranian woman human rights defender and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi.

BAHRAIN: Civil society urges world leaders to act against citizenship stripping and related human rights violations

Arabic Dismayed by the Government of Bahrain’s (GoB) continued violations of its international human rights obligations, on 1 May 2026, 12 human rights organisations appealed directly to the UN, the European Union, and the UK government to take action to address citizenship stripping and related abuses.

Bahrain: Call to Release Political Prisoners and End Prison Abuses

The undersigned organisations urge the European Union and other regional bodies and agencies to address the human rights situation in Bahrain, in particular the ongoing crackdown on protests, incidents of torture and the inadequate provision of medical care for political detainees.

Global Civil Society Calls for Ending Violence and Protecting Civilians in the Middle East

  A coalition of 342 civil society organisations calls on all parties to immediately cease attacks on civilians in the Middle East and uphold international law.

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