Publications

From online dissent to terrorism: The criminalisation of freedom of expression through security frameworks in the Middle East and North Africa

April 8, 2026
United Arab Emirates
Counter-terrorism & security abuse, Freedom of peaceful assembly

United Arab Emirates: Crackdown on peaceful dissent through terrorism listing

The “UAE84” case: renewed prosecution of Emirati human rights defenders and critics

The UAE’s dangerous Extremism Law

February 10, 2026
Regional
Enforced disappearances

Enforced disappearances in the context of transnational repression in the MENA

The influence of MENA states in the UN counter-terrorism architecture

Silencing dissent in the name of fighting terrorism: Administrative measures as a tool of repression in the MENA

Counter-terrorism practices incompatible with human rights in the MENA region

January 21, 2025
Egypt, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates
Freedom of expression, Transnational repression

Op-ed: After Qaradawi case, no Arab League state is safe for dissidents

September 17, 2024
Regional
Reprisals

Intimidation and reprisals for cooperation with the UN: Submission to the Secretary-General

Citizenship stripping in the United Arab Emirates: Statelessness as a tool of crackdown

The detrimental impact of administrative counter-terrorism measures on human rights in the MENA

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