Author Archives: abbas

FIDH / OMCT: BAHRAIN: Heavy sentences for human rights and dissenting activities

22 June 2011 On June 22, 2011, the National Security Court of Bahrain has sentenced... more

مراسلون بلا حدود: الحكم على مدوّن بالسجن المؤبد وآخر لخمسة عشر عاماً

على اليمين: عبدالجليل السنقيس وعلى اليسار علي عبدالإمام في 22 حزيران/يونيو 2011، أصدرت المحكمة العسكرية... more

UK Foreign Office Minister concerned about sentencing in Bahrain

22 June 2011 "It is deeply worrying that civilians are being tried before tribunals chaired... more

مراسلون بلا حدود: ترحيل صحافي إيرلندي وملاحقة آخرين في البحرين

22 يونيو 2011 علمت مراسلون بلا حدود بأن السلطات البحرينية طلبت من الكاتب والصحافي الإيرلندي... more

U.S. concerned about Bahrain opposition sentences

22 June 2011 The United States is expressing concern about the severity of life prison... more

Amnesty International: Bahrain military court sentences Shia activists in unfair trial

22 June 2011 A military court in Manama today sentenced a group of 21 prominent... more

RSF: One blogger sentenced to life imprisonment, another to 15 years in jail

On the left: Abduljalil Al-Singace and on the right: Ali Abdulemam 22 June 2011 Reporters... more

HRF: Show Trial Verdicts Further Stain Bahrain’s Reputation

June 22, 2011 Washington, D.C.—Today, verdicts of 21 defendants were pronounced in Bahrain’s large political... more

ANHRI: Bahrain: Vindictive sentences against human rights activists, bloggers & reformists Close road of national reconciliation

CAIRO, June 22, 2011 ANHRI condemned today the unfair issued by the Court of National... more

Bahrain: Front Line condemns life sentence for the organisation’s former Protection Coordinator Abdulhadi Al Khawaja

Front Line, the Dublin based International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders deplores... more