[The following list is a compilation of the reports, statements, and other materials featured on the Jadaliyya Reports Page this past week.]
The Crime of Insulting the President, A Crime of an Authoritarian Regime The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information reports on the history of governmental violations of freedom of expression in Egypt.
An Open Letter From Salman al-Odah Saudi sheikh and former political prisoner Salman al-Odah addresses the Saudi Arabian regime with his concerns and observations on the prison system, the media, and the political atmosphere in general.
Jailed Human Rights Defenders on Hunger Strike The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its concern for the health and lives of Abdulhadi al-Khawaja and his daughter Zainab al-Khawaja, both of whom are on hunger strike while incarcerated in Bahrain.
Yemeni Detainee Tortured in Saudi Prisoner After Extradition from Qatar Alkarama Foundation reports on the condition of Iwad Al Hayki, a Yemeni national imprisoned in Saudi Arabia, who has been subjected to severe torture despite never having been charged or tried.
Violence, Vulnerability, and Migration: Trapped at the Gates of Europe Doctors Without Borders reports on the situation of sub-Saharan migrants waiting in Morocco as they attempt to migrate to Europe.
Press Release: As Obama Lands, Palestinians Erect New Bab al Shams Neighborhood Residents of the new neighborhood of Bab Al-Shams state their aims in re-erecting their tents on 20 March.
The Final Statement of the Second Gulf Platform for Human Rights Defenders The Gulf Platform for Human Rights Defenders, held in Istanbul in early March, expresses its support for human rights organizations throughout the region and condemns government violations of those rights.
Bahrain Press Association Condemns Attacks Against Journalists The Bahrain Press Association expresses its deep sorrow regarding the Bahraini government`s actions against freedom of expression in the awake of the 14 February Revolution.
Open Letter from Members of the Protection Committee for Bedouin Communities in the Jerusalem Periphery to President Obama The Protection Committee for Bedouin Communities in the Jerusalem Periphery addresses President Obama with their concern over the effects of the Israeli E1 settlement development plans on Bedouin communities.
Reporters Without Borders Enemies of Internet Report Features Iran, Bahrain, and Syria This annual report, issued by Reporters Without Borders, discusses online surveillance methods used by governments against activists and human rights defenders and lists Iran, Bahrain, and Syria as among the top five "Enemies of Internet" internationally.