(Washington D.C., September 28): The criminal trial against staff of the National Council of Human Rights (NCHR), the country’s only...
Captain Ali Saif, a United Arab Emirates (UAE) Inspection Officer, is responsible for human rights violations for his role in...
Open Letter to the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly Calls for Members to Boycott Sudanese General Al-Burhan DAWN...
(Washington D.C., September 7, 2022) – On August 9, the Appellate Division of Saudi Arabia’s Specialized Criminal Court increased the...
(Washington D.C., August 30, 2022) – Saudi authorities have sentenced Nourah bint Saeed al-Qahtani to 45 years in prison after...
More than 30 NGOs call on the international community to press Saudi authorities to release student and peaceful women's rights...
(Washington, D.C., September 1, 2022): Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) is pleased to announce the expansion of DAWN’s...
Meta’s Treatment of the India Human Rights Impact Assessment Is an Alarming Precedent for Arabic Speaking Countries DAWN joins organizations...
As Egypt’s National Dialogue slowly moves forward, opposition figures must decide whether the benefits of participating in this tightly-controlled political...
DAWN signs joint statement: The fight against torture in the United Arab Emirates requires significant changes in law and practice