Category Archives: Attacks on activists
Latest Bahrain trials begin Tuesday
14 November 2011 Dr Kate Webb reports for the ITF on why November is going... more
AlJazeera: Bahraini activists: Seeking refuge in a storm
D. Parvaz - 12 Nov 2011 For a while, it seemed like there might be... more
Freedom House Policy Brief: Killing the Messenger: Bahrain’s Brutal Crackdown
By Courtney C. Radsch and Jennifer Gulbrandson 07 Nov 2011 Amid the political convulsions wracking... more
Bahrain: The continued harassment and persecution of the Medics
Beirut, 6 November, 2011 – Bahraini authorities has ordered doctors who treated injured protesters during... more
Hard Lessons in Democracy Building
Photo: Noor Alderazi - expelled student. By Brian Dooley Director, Human Rights Defenders - Human... more
In Praise of a Bahraini Police Officer
By Brian Dooley Director, Human Rights Defenders Program - Human Rights First 04 Nov 2011... more
Activists detained in Qurain Prison, are prisoners of conscience and must be released immediately
03 Nov 2011 Bahrain Center for human rights (BCHR) came to know that fourteen activists... more
Scholars at Risk issues urgent call for letters on behalf of Professor Masaud Jahromi of Bahrain
November 01, 2011 Scholars at Risk is gravely concerned for Professor Masaud Jahromi, Chairman of... more
HRF: Jaleela Al Salman Released, Countless Others Remain Jailed
November 1, 2011 Washington, DC— Human Rights First today expressed relief at reports that Jaleela... more
Dozens of Bahraini protesters lose their eyes due to the continued use of excessive force by the security forces
Direct targeting of the head and eye is the price of demanding legitimate rights Injured... more