Author Archives: abbas

Amnesty Int’l: Bahrain: Man held incommunicado at risk of torture: Ahmed Mohammad Saleh al-Arab

UA: 21/14 Index: MDE 11/008/2014 Bahrain Date: 4 February 2014 URGENT ACTION Ahmed Mohammad Saleh... more

Bahrain’s government ‘addicted to teargas’

DW- Activists in Bahrain say the misuse of teargas by security forces against protesters amounts... more

Culture of #Impunity: Interview with Said Yousif Al-Muhafda

The decision to exile oneself from their home country is certainly not easy, but for... more

HRW: Bahrain: Investigate Fatal Shooting by Police

(Beirut) – Bahraini authorities should urgently open an independent and impartial investigation into a January... more

RSF: Bahrain: Detained journalists and bloggers appear in court

Reporters Without Borders reiterates its condemnation of the arbitrary behaviour of the Bahraini judicial system,... more

Amnesty Int’l: Bahrain: Death of young detainee shot in head must be investigated

The Bahraini authorities must immediately investigate the death in custody of a 19-year-old boy who... more

Amnesty Int'l: Bahrain: Woman activist sentenced again in Bahrain: Zainab Al-Khawaja

Further information on UA: 232/12 Index: MDE 11/007/2014 Bahrain Date: 31 January 2014 URGENT ACTION... more

Amnesty Int’l: Bahrain: Woman activist sentenced again in Bahrain: Zainab Al-Khawaja

Further information on UA: 232/12 Index: MDE 11/007/2014 Bahrain Date: 31 January 2014 URGENT ACTION... more

Prisoners Deteriorating Condition Continues with the Start of the Cold Season

Cells with no ventilation, deprival of winter clothes and no hot water The Bahrain Center... more

Bahrain: Abducted, Beaten and Threatened

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses concern about the continuation of grave violations including... more