The UAE’s dangerous Extremism Law

Abstract Across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), vague and overbroad definitions of “terrorism”, “terrorist organisation” and “violent extremism” have enabled states to systematically criminalise peaceful dissent, silence human rights defenders, and restrict civic space. The absence of precise, rights-compliant definitions creates wide room for abuse, allowing authorities to prosecute forms of expression, association, […]
Décès lors des manifestations GenZ212 au Maroc : l’AMDH et MENA Rights Group demandent l’ouverture d’une enquête indépendante.

L’Association marocaine des droits humains (AMDH) et MENA Rights Group appellent à l’ouverture urgente d’une enquête indépendante, impartiale et transparente sur les morts d’Abdelhakim Derfidi, Abdessamade Oubalat et Mohamed Rahali, tués le 1er octobre 2025 à Leqliâa lors de tirs à balles réelles de la Gendarmerie royale contre des manifestant.es du mouvement GenZ212.
Deaths during GenZ212 protests in Morocco: AMDH and MENA Rights Group call for an independent investigation

The Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) and MENA Rights Group urgently call for the opening of an independent, impartial and transparent investigation into the deaths of Abdelhakim Derfidi, Abdessamade Oubalat and Mohamed Rahali, killed on October 1, 2025 in Leqliâa when the Royal Gendarmerie fired live ammunition at GenZ212 movement protesters.