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Bahrain: Urgent ITUC Mission Warns of Slide into Dictatorship

18 April 2011: ITUC [International Trade Union Confederation] Deputy General Secretary Jaap Wienen, on an... more

The Observator​y: Urgent Appeals: Bahrain: Arrest of Mr. Al Tajer and continued arbitrary detention of Mr.Al Khawaja

18 April 2011 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme... more

Front Line Defenders: Bahrain: Arrest and detention of human rights lawyer Mr Mohammed Al-Tajir

Posted on 2011/04/18 On 15 April 2011, human rights lawyer Mr Mohammed Al-Tajir was arrested... more

Amnesty International: URGENT ACTION: Bahrain: Defence lawyer detained in Bahrain

UA: 116/11 Index: MDE 11/018/2011 Bahrain Date: 18 April 2011 URGENT ACTION DEFENCE LAWYER DETAINED... more

HRW: Bahrain: Defense Lawyer Detained After Night Raid

At Least 15 Doctors Also Detained Without Access to Families and Lawyers 16 April 2011... more

Crackdown On Human Rights Defenders Continues

16 April 2011 Description of the situation: The Observatory has been informed by reliable sources... more

IHRC: Action Alert: Bahrain – 15 year old Manchester United fan killed by Bahraini Security Services

Saturday, 16 April 2011 Ask Manchester United to remember their fan with a minute’s silence.... more

AIPS: Bahraini sports journalist among hundreds arrested in government crackdown

MANAMA, April 15, 2011 - The human rights organisation, The Bahrain Centre for Human Rights... more

CPJ: Al-Wasat founder dies in custody in Bahrain

New York, April 15, 2011--The Committee to Protect Journalists called on Bahraini authorities today to... more

The Observatory: Urgent Appeal: Crackdown On The Trade Union Movement

14 April 2011 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme... more