Author Archives: abbas
Demonstrations Across Bahrain Commemorate Nasser Al-Ras’s Demise
Hundreds of Bahrainis took to the streets on Thursday (September 22, 2016) in commemoration of... more
Bahrain: today's dissolution of main opposition party is 'flagrant attack on freedom of expression'
In response to a Bahraini court’s decision today to uphold the dissolution of the country’s... more
Bahrain: today’s dissolution of main opposition party is ‘flagrant attack on freedom of expression’
In response to a Bahraini court’s decision today to uphold the dissolution of the country’s... more
Bahrain’s High Court of Appeals Upholds Dissolution of Al-Wefaq
22 September 2016 – Bahrain’s second High Civil Court of Appeals today upheld an earlier court decision to dissolve... more
Prince Charles under fire following official visit to Bahrain, amid rising levels of torture and oppression
Human rights campaigners have criticised Prince Charles over a scheduled visit to Bahrain amid claims... more
Canadian firm helping Bahrain censor the web
Researchers have identified a Canadian company at the center of a small Arab nation’s online... more
Prince Charles to visit Bahrain: Here are some things he should consider
Prince Charles is to make an official visit to Bahrain in November despite the escalating... more
Prince Charles to visit Bahrain amid claims of rights abuse
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will visit Bahrain later this year despite growing concerns... more
Human Rights First – Meet Bahrain’s Awful Judges
In a Bahrain court yesterday Judge Ebrahim Al Zayed presided over a brief, few-minute hearing... more
‘Democratic’ doublespeak in Bahrain: how the government spins its summer of repression
Since the beginning of June, the Government of Bahrain has forcibly exiled activist Zainab al-Khawaja; denaturalized the country’s most... more