Jordan: Lawyer Firas al-Rousan Launches Hunger Strike in Protest Against Administrative Detention
Jordanian lawyer Firas al-Rousan has begun an open-ended hunger strike — refusing food, water, and medication — inside Bab al-Hawa...
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Jordanian Security Forces Arrest Lawyer Firas Al-Rousan Without a Court Order
In a move that constitutes a clear violation of the rule of law and constitutional guarantees of personal freedom, Jordanian...
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Jordanian Security Forces Arrest Activist Saber Al-Adayleh
Jordanian security forces arrested writer and activist Saber Al-Adayleh on Tuesday evening as he was leaving the book fair in...
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Jordanian Authorities Continue to Detain Dr Nidal Samrin Without Clear Charges
Jordanian security authorities have continued to detain Dr Nidal Samrin, a specialist in general surgery, laparoscopy, and bariatric surgery, since...
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Jordanian Authorities Continue to Detain Researcher Al-Mu’tasim Billah Matar
The Jordanian authorities continue to detain researcher Al-Mu'tasim Billah Matar for the 21st consecutive day, without providing any reasons for...
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Jordan: Harsh Sentences in Resistance-Related Cases Undermine Justice
On Wednesday, Jordan’s State Security Court issued a series of harsh sentences in what were described as “security” cases. These...
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Jordanian Authorities Arrest Researcher Al-Mu’tasim Billah Matar
Jordanian security forces arrested researcher Al-Mu'tasim Billah Matar on Tuesday evening, without providing any explanation or presenting a legal arrest...
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Jordan Refers Gaza Donation Cases to Public Prosecutor
The Public Prosecutor of the State Security Court in Jordan has referred several cases concerning the collection of donations for...
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Hunger Strikes in Jordanian Prisons Protest Arbitrary Detention
Engineer Mohammad Saleh has entered his third day of an open hunger strike inside prison, while his colleague, engineer Ayman...
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Final Ruling Sentences Jordanian Activist Ayman Sandouqa to Five Years in Prison
In a move contrary to fundamental rights guaranteed under international law, the State Security Court has issued a final ruling...
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