Saudi Arabia: Arbitrary detention of Mr. Naif Abdellah AlQahtani, detained since 42 months

AlKarama for Human Rights, February 28, 2008

AlKarama has send on February 27 a communication to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention asking for its intervention with the Saudi authorities in the case of Mr Naive Abdellah Al Qahtani, detained without due process of  law since 09 August 2004.
Mr. Naif Mohamed Abdellah AL QAHTANI was born in 1972. He resides with his family in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia, where he is a civil servant in the local administration.
29 Feb 2008
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Algeria: Malik Medjnoun, detained since 9 years without trial, on indefinite hunger strike.

AlKarama for Human Rights, February 27, 2008
27 Feb 2008
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Jordan: M. Al Uteibi, arbitrarily detained since December 2004 on hunger strike

Alkarama for Human Rights, February 18, 2008
19 Feb 2008
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Libya: Disappearance of an asylum-seeker deported from Switzerland

Alkarama for Human Rights, February 14, 2008
15 Feb 2008
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Egypt: The UN recommends the liberation of Abdeldjouad Al-Abadi, arbitrarily detained since 13 years

Alkarama for Human Rights, 8 February 2008.

The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention noted in its opinion of November 22, 2007 that the Egyptian Government has violated fundamental principles of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and that the detention of Mr. Al Abadi is arbitrary. He recommends his release. 

09 Feb 2008
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Alkarama attends the Khartoum international conference on Guantanamo

Alkarama for Human Rights, 2 February 2008.

Alkarama for Human Rights has attended in Khartoum, Sudan, from 26-27 November 2007, an international conference on human rights abuses in the Guantanamo detention centre. The conference title was : "Guantanamo prison : The Law of Force   and not the Force of Law".

02 Feb 2008
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Saudi Arabia: AlJunahi, citizen of the United Arab Emirates, is illegaly detained since April 2007

Alkarama for Human Rights has asked the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions to urgently intervene regarding the case of Mr. Khellil Al Junahi, citizen of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), who has been illegaly detained since April 2007 in Saudi Arabia.
24 Jan 2008
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Egypt: The U.N working group considers the detention of Mr. Shamia as arbitrary.

The U.N working group on arbitrary detentions stated its opinion No. 24/2007 concerning the case of Mr. Mustafa Shamia who was detained for 13 years without trial and was finally released on 23 July, 2007. Alkarama organization has appealed to the U.N working group on arbitrary detentions on July 7, 2007 to intervene urgently concerning the matter of Mr. Shamia.

21 Jan 2008
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Jordan: the U.N considers the detention of Al-Maqdisi by Jordanian authorities as arbitrary.

Alkarama for Human Rights, 14 January 2008.

21 Jan 2008
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The U.N condemns Saudi Arabia for the detention of Alhashemi and eight others

Alkarama for Human Rights, 11 January 2008.

Included in its decision (27/2007) which was sent to our organization, the U.N working group on arbitrary detentions noted that the arrest of Dr. Saud Alhashmi and eight other prominent Saudi figures constitutes a clear violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

This decision is related to the communication Alkarama submitted on 14 Feb, 2007 to the U.N working group appealing for the urgent intervention after the arrest and detention of the following people:

21 Jan 2008
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