Category Archives: Attacks on activists
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
US Department of State: Religious Freedom Report (July – Dec 2010) – Bahrain
BUREAU OF DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND LABOR July-December, 2010 International Religious Freedom Report Report September... more
The Irish Times: Bahrain professor sacked for human rights activities
September 12, 2011 CÍAN NIHILL DEFENDING HUMAN rights can be a perilous task. It has... more
PHR Welcomes Release of 14 Bahraini Medics from Detention and Urges Kingdom of Bahrain to Drop All Charges
Update 12 Sep 2011 Following the release of the detained doctors, PHR remains seriously concerned... more