18 February 2021 | AI – Amnesty International
Israel, State of Palestine
West Bank: Israeli court rejects petition by Amnesty International to lift a travel ban imposed on one of its staff members for "security reasons"
Israel/OPT: Amnesty submits new petition to overturn staff member’s punitive travel ban (Appeal or News Release, English)
15 February 2021 | OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Israel, State of Palestine
Issa Amro, founder of "Youth Against Settlements" group in Hebron, convicted by a military court on charges of participating in an unauthorized rally and others
Israel/OPT: Conviction of Issa Amro, founder and coordinator of the Youth Against Settlements group in Hebron [ISR 001 / 0221 / OBS 021] (Appeal or News Release, English)
8 February 2021 | BAMF – Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Chad, China, Colombia, Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kosovo, Liberia, Libya, Montenegro, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Serbia, Somalia, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Yemen
Brief update on recent developments (security, politics, economy) in selected countries
Briefing Notes (Periodical Report, German)
8 February 2021 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Israel, State of Palestine
UN human rights experts call on Israeli government to end impunity for torture in connection with the case of a Palestinian man, who was arrested in the West Bank and sustained life-threatening injuries during interrogation
Israel must end impunity for torture and ill-treatment – UN experts (Appeal or News Release, English)
18 January 2021 | BAMF – Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany)
Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Central African Republic, China, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic, Ethiopia, Guinea, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Mali, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Somalia, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, Uganda, Venezuela
Brief update on recent developments (security, politics, economy) in selected countries
Briefing Notes (Periodical Report, German)
18 January 2021 | BAMF – Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany)
Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Central African Republic, China, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic, Ethiopia, Guinea, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Mali, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Somalia, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, Uganda, Venezuela
Brief update on recent developments (security, politics, economy) in selected countries
Briefing Notes (Periodical Report, English)
January 2021 | UNODC – UN Office on Drugs and Crime
Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates
Biannual report on human trafficking
Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2020; Country Profile North Africa and the Middle East (Periodical Report, English)
13 January 2021 | HRW – Human Rights Watch
Israel, State of Palestine
Annual report on the human rights situation in 2020
World Report 2021 - Israel and Palestine (Periodical Report, English)
5 January 2021 | AI – Amnesty International
Israel, State of Palestine
West Bank: Palestinian activist faces politically motivated charges for his peaceful activism against Israeli military occupation and illegal settlements
Israel/OPT: Drop politically motivated charges against Palestinian activist Issa Amro (Appeal or News Release, English)
2020 | USCIRF – US Commission on International Religious Freedom
Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Comoros, Cyprus, Egypt, Eritrea, Finland, Gambia, Germany, Grenada, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritania, Mauritius, Moldova, Republic, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Singapore, Somalia, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tanzania, United Republic, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Report ob blasphemy laws and their enforcement (covering January 2014 - December 2018)
Violating Rights: Enforcing the World’s Blasphemy Laws (Special or Analytical Report, English)