Category Archives: Attacks on activists

Zeid calls for investigation of protester deaths in Bahrain

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Friday called on the... more

Bahrain follows Trump trip with dissent crackdown

Authorities in Bahrain have clamped down on dissent in the wake of US President Donald... more

Urgent Appeal: Rights activists and bloggers are tortured and forced to suspend and resign from their activities

The year 2017 began with many political repercussions in Bahrain and far from any reform... more

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