Author Archives: abbas
Bahrain: Ongoing practice of torture of detainees, with the support of public prosecution
13 July 2012 The Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry (BICI) has confirmed, in its report... more
International NGOs denounce the new arbitrary detention of Human Rights Defender Nabeel Rajab
The Observatory denounces the new arbitrary detention of Mr. Nabeel Rajab, which seems to merely... more
Bahrain: The court must investigate all allegations of torture, including those made against Son of the King, Nasser Bin Hamad
06 July 2012 (BCHR) - For the first time since their arrest in March 2011,... more
Bahrain: Ongoing detention and ill-treatment of Freelance journalist after commenting to media channels
29 June 2012 Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) express concerns over the ongoing detention... more
FIDH: One day after the release of Nabeel Rajab, 28 countries called on Bahrain to definitely end ongoing repression
29 June 2012 FIDH welcomes the decision of the Lower Criminal Court of Manama to... more
Amnesty Int’l: Freed Nabeel Rajab facing court hearings
Date: 29 June 2012 URGENT ACTION Prominent Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab was released... more
HRW: Bahrain: Free Injured Protesters for Urgent Medical Care
Rescind Their Military Court Convictions JUNE 28, 2012 (Beirut) – Bahraini authorities should quash the... more
BCHR: Release of Testimony of former BCHR Director Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja
26th June, 2012: International Day Against Torture Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja’s speech before the Supreme Court of... more
The Observatory: Open letter to the King of Bahrain on the trial of Nabeel Rajab
Paris-Geneva, June 15, 2012 Re: judicial harassment against Mr. Nabeel Rajab; visa request for trial... more
Bahrain – Nine medics acquitted as others receive sentences between 1 month to 5 years
Bahrain medical doctors Mahmmod Asghar (R), Ali Alekri (2ndR), and Nader Diwani (2ndL) receive the... more