Author Archives: abbas
BAHRAIN: FURTHER INFORMATION: FURTHER PROBES ORDERED INTO NABEEL RAJAB’S CASE
Bahraini human rights defender and prisoner of conscience Nabeel Rajab’s verdict has been postponed once... more
Bahrain: Joint Press Release: Court postpones verdict for human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, facing up to 15 years in jail
Bahrain’s most prominent human rights defender Nabeel Rajab remains jailed for his alleged tweets and his human... more
Hamilton backs NI-CO over Bahrain 'torture' appeal
A call for the Stormont executive to suspend the work of a Belfast based company... more
Rights Groups Call for Bahrain Government to Take Action on Recommendations of UN Universal Periodic Review
On 22 September 2016, CIVICUS, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) and the Gulf... more
Activist's family departs Bahrain after earlier travel ban
The wife and child of a Bahraini activist flew out of the island nation Tuesday,... more
America should use its leverage with Bahrain
The Oct. 27 editorial “ ‘Is this the kind of ally America wants?’ ” highlighted the Obama... more
Hillary Clinton's Real Bahrain Scandal?
Describing a country as a “land of paradox” is a horrid cliché of foreign policy... more
Five Years On: Journalists’ Killers Remain Unaccountable in Impunity Haven of Bahrain
The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, which is dedicated to all... more
Human Rights Watch – Arab Gulf States: Attempts to Silence 140 Characters
Gulf governments have attempted to silence peaceful critics in response to a wave of online... more
Index – Bahrain: Trial of Nabeel Rajab postponed until 15 December
The trial of prominent Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab – president of the Bahrain... more