Category Archives: Attacks on activists
Trump’s foreign trip will have dangerous consequences. They’ve already begun.
PRESIDENT TRUMP’S distorted foreign policy was exemplified this week in the contrast between his meeting... more
Situation in Bahrain
“The recent clashes between security forces and civilians in Duraz village in northwest Bahrain, resulting... more
91 Seconds Spell Disaster For Bahrain
The clip is only a minute and a half, but the White House video of... more
Administration Urged to Condemn Attacks on Protesters in Bahrain
Human Rights First today called on the Trump Administration to condemn the actions of Bahraini... more
Five Killed, Hundreds Hurt After Protesters Clash With Bahraini Police
Bahraini forces clashed with Shiite Muslim protesters, killing five people and wounding hundreds of others... more
BAHRAIN RAID ON SHIITE CLERIC’S TOWN: 5 KILLED, 286 ARRESTED
Bahraini police raid on the hometown of a prominent Shiite cleric facing possible deportation has... more
Death toll rises from Bahrain police protest shootings
Five people have been killed when police opened fire on protesters in Bahrain on Tuesday,... more
30 days detention for Human Rights defender and Al Wefaq leading member, Nizar Al Qari
Update: Al Qari was released after serving 20 days of his 30 days sentence Nizar... more
HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS UNDER THREAT – A SHRINKING SPACE FOR CIVIL SOCIETY
On Tuesday 16 May, Amnesty International launched its new global campaign BRAVE to bring attention to the attacks on... more
Bahrain: Postponed verdicts violate Nabeel Rajab’s fair trial rights
Today’s Court decision to postpone Nabeel Rajab’s case is a travesty of justice, the Bahrain... more