Category Archives: Attacks on activists

HRF: Bahrain Regime Postpones Medics Case Again

February 27, 2012 Washington, DC – Today, the 20 Bahrain medics who were detained, tortured... more

GCHR: Open appeal to the king of Bahrain and the Bahraini government to release human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja

Beirut, 25 February 2012 -- The Gulf Centre for Human Rights appeals to the King... more

HRF: U.S. Urged to Denounce Bahrain Military Court Convictions Ahead of Teachers’ Court Date

February 17, 2012 Washington, DC – On Sunday, Feb. 19, Mahdi Abu Deeb and Jaleela... more

Amnesty International: Detained activists at risk in Bahrain

17 February 2012 URGENT ACTION Scores of activists were arrested on 14 February 2012 at... more

Front Line Defenders: Bahrain: Human rights defender Naji Fateel arrested and interrogated

17 Feb 2012 On 15 February Bahraini human rights defender Naji Fateel was subjected to... more

Freedom House: Bahraini Activists Detained, Deported on One-Year Anniversary of Protests

14 Feb 2012 Freedom House is appalled by the Bahraini government’s relentless repression of activists... more

Bahrain- Arrest of Human Rights Defender Zainab Al-Khawaja

Beirut, 14 February, 2012 --- A Bahraini Blogger and activist, Zainab Al-Khawaja (@angryarabiya) -28 years... more

HRD Alkhawaja Hospitalized, Protests suppressed and activist detained

12 Feb 2012 Abdulhadi Alkhawaja : Freedom or Death Abdulhadi Alkhawaja has entered his 5th... more

Bahrain: Two US human rights activists held 11 hours then deported

Right: Radhika Sainath and Left:Huwaida Arraf Government Cracks Down on International Witnesses as Bahrainis Prepare... more

GCHR: Courageous defender of human rights Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja says from Jaw prison in Bahrain: Freedom or Death

Beirut, 09 February, 2012 --- Courageous defender of human rights and the main founder of... more