Author Archives: abbas

Jailed doctors call for U.S. support in Bahrain

October 7, 2011 By Alice Fordham, The relatively muted U.S. response to the sentencing this... more

Al Mahafdha: Member of the Board of Directors of BCHR under constant harassment by security measures at Bahrain Airport

The Center holds the security services and Gulf Air responsible for harassing and purposely impeding... more

Sen. Wyden and Rep. McGovern Introduce Resolutions Blocking Arms Sale to Bahrain

Thursday October 06, 2011 U.S. is set to sell $53 million in weaponry to regime... more

Victim of systematic torture AlGuraifi gets disability and paraplegia due to torture by Bahraini security forces and military

From the torture rooms in prisons to the intensive care unit in the Salmaneyya Medical... more

Amnesty International: Death of teenage Bahrain protester must be fully investigated

7 October 2011 The death of a teenage protester in Bahrain last night must be... more

Bahrain: Cautious welcome for announcement of new trial for medical professionals

but concern mounts for welfare of prisoners denied medical treatment Posted on 2011/10/07 Following the... more

16 Years old Boy killed by police in Bahrain with birdshots

16 year old Ahmed Jaber AlQattan, http://yfrog.com/o0endosj, was shot by the security forces at close... more

Amnesty International: Re-trial for Bahraini medics an ‘important step towards justice

6 October 2011 The decision by the Bahrain’s Public Prosecutor to order the re-trial of... more

Detained activists on hunger strike for 13th day

Bahraini government denies 14 activists medical care as punishment The health of two activists deteriorating... more

Harsh sentences by Military Court for hundreds of civilians and activists, including a death sentence

Harsh sentences by Military Court for hundreds of civilians and activists, including a death sentence.... more