Category Archives: Attacks on activists

GDN: Torture claims denied

Torture claims denied Published: 18th January 2008 CLAIMS that people arrested last month during clashes... more

IFEX: HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS UNDER ATTACK

Human rights defenders in Bahrain have been subject to a fresh wave of arrests, abuse... more

URGENT APPEAL: Claims of Torture, Assault, Sexual and Physical Abuse

URGENT APPEAL After Family visitations and the Release of a number of Activists: Claims of... more

HAAQ Activists Sexual Assaulted while subjected to “Falaqah”

URGENT APPEAL FOR INTERVENTION BAHRAIN: Activists Sexual Assaulted while subjected to "Falaqah" Visits of the... more

BCHR: Rights Defender Forbidden from Media Access

Date: 13 January 2008 Person(s): Mr Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja Target(s): Activists and rights defenders Type(s) of... more

Financial Times: Democracy disappoints Bahrain

By Andrew England in Cairo Published: January 14 2008 02:00 | Last updated: January 14... more

Women’s Petition Committee Condemns the attack on women at the General Prosecutor’s

An open alert to regional and international organizations: Special Security Forces and National Security suppress... more

OPEN LETTER TO MR. W. BUSH, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

THE OBSERVATORY FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS (OMCT-FIDH) OPEN LETTER TO MR. W.... more

Front line: Arrest of eleven human rights defenders in Bahrain

Twelve-year-old Badoor holds a picture of her brother, Naji, during a protest held to demand... more

BCHR/IFEX: Security forces assault journalists covering repression of protest

31 December 2007 SOURCE: Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), Manama (BCHR/IFEX) - According to... more