Category Archives: Attacks on activists

IFEX Bahrain Alert : Two men detained, face up to seven years’ imprisonment for disseminating “subversive literature”

Country/Topic: Bahrain Date: 22 January 2007 Source: Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) Person(s): M.... more

Continued use of violence against peaceful protesters

Government forces attack demonstration for the release of the Leaflet Detainees; one person hospitalized 19... more

BCHR launches petition for the release of the Leaflet Detainees

Bahrain Center for Human Rights 20 January 2007 Ref: 07012001 The Bahrain Center for Human... more

Bahrain : Security forces Attacked sit-in for detainees of conscience

A young man reported having head injury Committee of Solidarity with Activists and Detainees of... more

Gulf Daily News : Pair ‘sharing jail with Aids patients’

Pair 'sharing jail with Aids patients' By Mohammed Aslam Published: 15 January 2007 TWO BAHRAINIS... more

Bahrain: Freedom of expression under trial

A Call to Attend Public Activities and Prosecution Sessions for Possession of Publications The second... more

DPA: Relatives Demand Bahrain Detainees’ Release, MP Offers Bail

Relatives of two Bahraini detainees arrested last November for possession of anti-government leaflets protested in... more

Demonstration: Free the Leaflet Detainees now!

Families, activists and supporters held a demonstration on on Friday, January 12, 2006, in front... more

Gulf Daily News: Leaflets pair facing three-year jail term

Leaflets pair facing three-year jail term By GEOFFREY BEW Published: 2nd January 2007 TWO men... more

Bahrain: Transfer of Publications Detainees- Mohamed & Husain- to Court for Trial

Bahrain : Transfer of Publications Detainees- Mohamed & Husain- to Court for Trial Around noon... more