World leaders must urge UAE to release Ahmed Mansoor ahead of COP28 climate conference

By Amnesty International

On 22 October Emirati human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor will spend his birthday behind bars for the seventh year in a row. Commenting on his continued arbitrary detention, Aya Majzoub, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for the Middle East and North Africa, said: “As the international community prepares to gather in Dubai in November for its annual […] The post World leaders must urge UAE to release Ahmed Mansoor ahead of COP28 climate conference appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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