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Amnesty International: Bahrain: Further information: Bahraini poet released

15 July 2011 URGENT ACTION bahraini poet RELEASED A Bahraini poet sentenced in June for... more

Bahrain: Press Release – New hope for Irish-trained medics imprisoned in Bahrain as Irish delegation concludes visit

15 July 2011 The Bahraini Minister for Health has told an Irish delegation that she... more

معاناة المعلمين في البحرين: إعتقال وتعذيب وفصل وتوقيف ومحاكمات

أعضاء جمعية المعلمين البحرينية. من اليسار لليمين: جليلة السلمان، مهدي أبو ديب، سناء عبدالرزاق. 11... more

Aljazeera: Arrests force Bahrain's writers into exile

Journalists say they have been targets of government repression since pro-democracy protests began earlier this... more

Teachers ordeal in Bahrain: arrested, tortured, sacked, suspended and prosecuted

Members of BTA, Left to right: Jalila AlSalman, Mahdi Abu Deeb, Sana Abdu Alrazzaq 11... more

HRW: Bahrain: Revoke Summary Firings Linked to Protests

US to Investigate Compliance With Free Trade Agreement JULY 14, 2011 (Manama) - The Bahrain... more

HRF NEW REPORT: Despite National Dialogue Crackdown Continues in Bahrain

July 14, 2011 Washington, D.C.–Despite an ongoing national dialogue between the government and some parts... more

Bahraini woman poet tells of torture while in custody

Thu Jul 14, 2011 By Richard Spencer, Middle East Correspondent The Telegraph A young Bahraini... more

هيومن رايتس ووتش: البحرين: يجب التراجع عن قرارات الفصل الجماعي من العمل المرتبطة بالاحتجاجات

الولايات المتحدة مطالبة بالتحقيق في مدى احترام بنود اتفاقية التجارة الحرة JULY 14, 2011 (المنامة)... more

Human Rights First Urges FIFA, U.S. World Cup Team to Condemn Bahrain’s Attack on Athletes

July 12, 2011 Washington, D.C.— In anticipation of Wednesday’s World Cup semifinals game, when the... more