Author Archives: abbas

Updates: Harsh sentences to 21 prominent oppositional leaders and Human Rights defenders

Update - 10 July 2011 The appeal case of 21 prominent opposition figures convicted on... more

IPI: In ‘Arab Spring’, Journalists Pay the Ultimate Price  

IPI Report Highlights Violations of Press Freedom, Attacks and Harassment of Journalists in First Six... more

College of Surgeons accused of failing Bahraini doctors

ThePost.ie 03 July 2011 By Susan Mitchell When the King of Bahrain made a speech... more

البحرين: الاعتقال والمحاكمة العسكرية والإيقاف عن النشاط الرياضي نصيب الرياضيين الذين يمارسون حقهم المشروع في التعبير عن الرأي

التمييز ضد الرياضيين على خلفية مواقفهم السياسية وبتوجيهات من أفراد العائلة الحاكمة الذين يسيطرون على... more

Human Rights organizations call to put an end to human rights violations in Bahrain

A letter to the Prime Minister before heading to Bahrain, expressing concerns of Human Rights... more

Bahrain: Front Line’s Andrew Anderson highlights the denial of justice in the trial of Abdulhadi Al Khawaja

23 June 2011 Bahrain's rulers condemn themselves by sentencing my friend to life in prison... more

The Observatory: Continuing detention incommunicado and judicial harassment faced by Mr. Mohamed Issa Al Tajer

1 July 2011 The Observatory has been informed by reliable sources about the continuing detention... more

البحرين تطرد صحفي مستقل من المملكة

19 يونيو 2011 طلبت السلطات من الصحفي المستقل فينيان كوننغام مغادرة مملكة البحرين بتاريخ 18... more

RSF: Disturbing Wave Of Prosecutions On Eve Of National Dialogue

30 JUNE 2011 Reporters Without Borders accuses the authorities of continuing to crack down on... more

In divided Bahrain, students pay price for protests

By Erika Solomon MANAMA | Wed Jun 29, 2011 9:22am EDT reuters.com (Reuters) - As... more