Category Archives: Attacks on activists

CIHRS: Human rights defender Nabeel Rajab denied entry into Egypt

11 April 2012 The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) denounces the punishment policy... more

Amnesty Int’l: Jailed Bahraini activist Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja’s life in danger

10 April 2012 The Bahraini authorities must immediately and unconditionally release a prominent human rights... more

The Observatory: Bahrain: Detained human rights defender Abdulhadi Al Khawaja’s life in jeopardy

06 April 2012 The Observatory has been informed by reliable sources about the ongoing arbitrary... more

Add your signature: Abdulhadi al-Khawaja’s death would be a stain on Bahrain

09 April 2012 An open letter to King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa... more

15 NGOs: Dear Obama: Al-Khawaja Must Be Released Immediately

09 April 2012 In a letter sent to President Obama, the Project on Middle East... more

PHR: Bahraini Hunger Striker Force Fed? If So, It’s Torture

by Richard Sollom, MA, MPH on March 31, 2012 On 9 April 2011, two hours... more

FrontLine: Human Rights Defender & former colleague, Abdulhadi AlKhawaja close to death on 58th day of hunger strike in Bahrain

06 April 2012 Abdulhadi Al Khawaja, former colleague and dear friend of Front Line Defenders,... more

PHR Calls on Government of Bahrain to Release Abdulhadi al-Khawaja

Those detained for adhering to professional duties or exercising basic freedoms must also be released... more

Joint urgent appeal: Detained defender Al Khawaja between life and death

April 5, 2012 The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), the Gulf Center for Human... more

GCHR: Urgent appeal to save the life of Bahraini human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, who is facing death

03 April 2012 Open letter to the United Nations/governments of Denmark, US, UK and all... more