Category Archives: Attacks on activists
Committee on Academic Freedom at MESA protest letter on ongoing abuses against faculty, staff, & students in Bahrain
20 September 2011 Your Excellency Dr. Majid bin Ali Al-Naimi Minister of Education President, Board... more
Freedom Now files petition to United Nations on behalf of Abdulhadi Alkhawaja
to obtain opinion that his ongoing Detention violates international law September 19, 2011 On September... more
Jaffar Hassan dies after serious injuries and security forces attack mourners
19 Sep 2011 Jaffar Hasan, 28 years-old, married with two kids, one boy n one... more
Urgent Appeal: Teacher Unionist’s Life at Risk in Bahraini Prison
Mahdi Abu Deeb President of Bahrain teacher Association 19 Sep 2011 Arrest and detention: violence... more
BWI Representative Denied Entry to Bahrain
14 Sep 2011 Since February of this year, human rights activists, workers, trade unionists, and... more
CeaseFire: Bahrain’s healthcare system in crisis
September 18, 2011 By Janet Salmon What do Dr Ali Al-Ekri, pediatric orthopedic surgeon, Ghassan... more
Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark – CIHRS Side Event at the HRC
15 Sep 2011 Yesterday, 14 September 2011, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS),... more
WMA appeals to King of Bahrain over Trial of Health Professionals
(16.09.2011) The World Medical Association has appealed directly to the King of Bahrain to intervene... more
BYSHR: Released detainees, including Athletes, are summoned for trials
More and more people who were previously detained or interrogated are receiving now summons to... more
Another death due to teargas suffocation and a family held by police for seeking medical care
Archive photo - AP Photo/Hasan Jamali Jawad Ahmed, 36 years old, from Sitra, died yesterday... more