Research

ACHRS conducts research on human rights in the Arab world, focusing on six fundamental human rights: the right to participate, the right to speak, the right to think, the right to life, the right to social protection, and women’s rights.

ACHRS27/12/2018

Dialogue with the student parliament in school on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Within the framework of the Amman Center for Human Rights Studies program to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Universal…
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ACHRS09/12/2018

ACHRS participates in a conference: Churches Witnessing With Migrants Ninth International Consultation

ACHRS is glad to be part of the conferences taking place in the next 2 days in Marrakesh organised by…
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ACHRS22/11/2018

Understanding the 2018 Parliamentary Elections in Bahrain: Mapping the Pre-Election State of Affairs

On The 24th of November, Bahrain will hold its second parliamentary elections since the anti-government protests in 2011. During the…
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ACHRS23/04/2018

Death threats against Director of Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), Bahey el-Din Hassan: European States and US must take measures to protect Egyptian human rights defenders, both home and abroad

The undersigned civil society organisations express their outrage at the latest death threats targeting the Director of Cairo Institute for…
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ACHRS04/04/2018

Research Project “Emancipatory Education within Jordan Universities”

The Amman Center for Human Rights Studies published a book entitled “Emancipatory Education in Jordanian Universities (Survey Study)” with…
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ACHRS30/10/2017

The Death Penalty in the Arab World 2015/2016

Introduction To abolish the death penalty is one of ACHRS’ core aims, as the right to life is the foundation…
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ACHRS11/06/2017

The Coalition against Extremism, Fanaticism, and Hatred condemns the terrorist attack on buses transporting Copts to the monastery of Anba Samuel in Minya Governorate

The Coalition against Extremism, Fanaticism, and Hatred condemns the terrorist attack on buses transporting Copts to the monastery of Anba…
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ACHRS12/03/2017

WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT CONFERENCE 08/03/17

On 8 March 2017, the ACHRS International Relations Committee participated in the Women’s Economic Empowerment Conference at the Royal Hotel…
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ACHRS21/06/2016

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Privacy Policy for Amman Center for Human Rights Studies Amman Center for Human Rights Studies, the privacy of our visitors…
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ACHRS12/01/2016

Death Penalty in the Arab World 2013/2014

INTRODUCTION Many countries in the MENA-region are still struggling in the aftermath of the Arabic Spring. Some transitional governments have…
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