Author Archives: abbas

Bahrain medics seek UN probe of prison sentences

2 Oct 2011 MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Bahraini doctors and nurses convicted of links to... more

One woman’s story of the terror stalking Bahrain

29 September 2011 Ivana Davidovic WVoN co-editor It was 1.30 am on March 29 this... more

Al Jazeera: 48 hours in Sanabis

Protesters in Bahrain continue to struggle against government forces amid tear gas and an overwhelming... more

Handball players from Bahrain jailed for 15 years

Left to right: Mohamed Mirza, Ali Mirza, Ali Jawad 26 Sep 2011 MANAMA, Bahrain (AP)... more

Amnesty LiveWire: Testimonies from Bahrain: Arrested for treating the injured

29 Sep 2011 This blog was written before its author and 19 other health workers... more

رابطة الصحافة البحرينية تطلق تقريرها الأول عن حال الإعلام والصحافة في البحرين "الكلمة تساوي الموت"

2 أكتوبر 2011 لندن، أكتوبر 2، 2011 - أعلنت رابطة الصحافة البحرين "BPA"، وهي رابطة... more

BPA: Announces the Release of its Report on Abuses Against Media People

2 October 2011 LONDON – Bahrain Press Association "BPA", the London-based association concerned with defending... more

BYSHR: Urgent Appeal: 14 Rights Activists and Opposition Leaders banned from medical care due to their hunger strike

2 Oct 2011 Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) expresses its deep concern regarding... more

Bahraini princess accused of torturing detainees during unrest

Noora Bint Ebrahim AlKhalifa The Times - Hugh Tomlinson Dubai October 3 2011 A Bahraini... more

PHR: US Should Halt Weapon Sales to Bahrain Until Verdicts Are Set Aside

30 September 2011 In response to the harsh sentences handed down on Thursday against 20... more