Category Archives: Attacks on activists
The Observatory: Ongoing judicial harassment faced by Lawyer Mr. Mohamed Issa Al Tajer
February 7, 2012 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme... more
UK’s largest teacher’s union calls for release of detained Bahrain teachers
09 Feb 2012 The General Secretary of (National Union of Teachers), UK's largest teacher's union,... more
Update: Health of Activists and political prisoners on hunger strike deteriorate
05 Feb 2012 - Update The 14 activist and prisoners have ended their hunger strike... more
Bahrain: The continued harassment, intimidation, and persecution of the Medics by the government
Beirut, 29 January, 2012 – The Gulf Centre for Human Rights and Bahrain Centre for... more
HRF: Bahrain Denies Brian Dooley Entry
Dooley: Was it Something I Said? By Brian Dooley Director, Human Rights Defenders Program, Human... more
BYSHR: New Year in Bahrain Different: Systematic Violations Against Human Rights Activists
Hani Alqmich January 17th, 2012 On January 1, 2012, Mr. Hani Alqmich was injured in... more
HRW: Bahrain: Rights Activist Attacked
Prosecutor Backtracks on Throwing Out Disputed Confessions JANUARY 13, 2012 (Beirut) – Bahraini riot police... more
Amnesty International: Bahrain: Leading human rights activist describes riot police attack
9 January 2012 “The Bahraini security forces’ ongoing violent attacks on peaceful protesters fly in... more
Trial of Bahraini Medics is Still Flawed, Says PHR
Deputy director of Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) barred from entering Bahrain to attend the... more
The Observatory: Repression of a peaceful protest – Human rights defenders at risk
7 January 2012 Paris-Geneva, January 7, 2012. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights... more