Author Archives: abbas

RSF: Crackdown continues in Bahrain

16 JUNE 2011 BAHRAIN Regime officials have reportedly taken over the Facebook and Twitter pages... more

ANHRI condemns the trial of two parliamentarians and a lawyer in a military prosecution for their opinion

Cairo 13 June 2011 ANHRI has condemned today the sudden trial of two parliamentarians and... more

البحرين : الشبكة العربية تستنكر تقديم برلمانيين و محامي الى المحاكمة العسكرية على خلفية ارائهم

القاهرة فى 13 يونيو 2011 استنكرت الشبكة العربية لمعلومات حقوق الإنسان اليوم , تقديم برلمانيين... more

PHR Calls For Open and Fair Trials in Bahrain

by Andrea Gittleman on June 16, 2011 PHR delivered 815 letters from concerned individuals all... more

U.S. Puts Bahrain on List of Human Rights Abusers

Jun 16, 2011 The U.S. has put Bahrain, a Persian Gulf ally, in the company... more

Labor-Rights Complaint Against Bahrain to Be Reviewed by U.S. Government

June 16, 2011 Washington, DC - Today the AFL-CIO applauded the U.S. Department of Labor's... more

Bahrain: Release of 3 women who were arrested after staging a sit-in in the UN Building

Left to right: Asma Darwish, Sawsan Jawad, Zainab Alkhawaja 16 June 2011 Three women (Zainab... more

Irish Foreign Minister very concerned about detention, torture, intimidation and trials of medical professionals in Bahrain

June 14, 2011 By Dara Gantly. Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore has... more

Assistant Secretary Posner On The Human Rights Situation In Bahrain

U.S. Embassy Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights... more

NEAR: Bahraini student and poet sentenced to prison for reading a poem

13 June 2011 Ayat al-Qarmezi, a student and poet, has been sentenced to one year... more