Author Archives: abbas
HRW: Bahrain: Activist Detained for Twitter Comments
Nabeel Rajab Jailed After Saying Prime Minister Should Step Down JUNE 11, 2012 (Beirut) –... more
Update: Bahrain: Detention of leading human rights defender Nabeel Rajab extended
Update: 13 June 2012 On 13 June the detention of Nabeel Rajab was extended until... more
HRF: Targeting of Bahraini Human Rights Defenders Intensifies
By Brian Dooley Human Rights Defenders 12 June 2012 The Bahraini government’s crackdown has no... more
Rights organisations alarmed over threats to civil society after trip to UN
8 June 2012 - International human rights organisations who participated in the UN Human Rights... more
Amnesty Int'l: Bahraini Human Rights Activist Rearrested, Nabeel Rajab
URGENT ACTION 08 June 2012 Prominent Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab was arrested again... more
Amnesty Int’l: Bahraini Human Rights Activist Rearrested, Nabeel Rajab
URGENT ACTION 08 June 2012 Prominent Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab was arrested again... more
Bahrain: Prominent human rights lawyer Mohammed Al-Tajer targeted due to his human rights activities
Beirut, 5 June 2012 -- The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR), the Bahrain Center... more
HRF: Bahrain Student Suspended for Phone Message
4 June 2012 By Brian Dooley Human Rights Defenders Last year we reported on the... more
HRF: Bahraini Human Rights Defender’s Letter Smuggled Out of Prison
05 June 2012 By Brian Dooley Director, Human Rights Defenders Human Rights First has obtained... more
Pro-Democracy Demonstrator Ahmed Aoun Must Be Provided Medical Treatment
Update - 02 June 2012 According to information received by BCHR, the authority of dry... more