Category Archives: Attacks on activists

Statement by the spokesperson of EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on ongoing trials in Bahrain’s National Safety Courts

EUROPEAN UNION Brussels, 31 August 2011 A 341/11 The spokesperson of Catherine Ashton, High Representative... more

Amnesty International: Appeal For Action: 20 Health Professionals To Be Tried By A Military Court In Bahrain

25 August 2011 The trial of 20 Bahraini health professionals accused of felonies will resume... more

BCHR Letter to the High Representative Catherine Ashton re Spy Gear Abuses

30 August 2011 Dear Ms. Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs... more

HRF: Bahrain’s Military Trial of Doctors a Travesty

August 28, 2011 Washington, DC — Today’s trial of doctors and other medics in Bahrain’s... more

Bloomberg: EU May Probe Bahrain Spy Gear Abuses

By Vernon Silver - Aug 24, 2011 European Union legislators asked the EU to investigate... more

British Medical Association (BMA) action on Bahrain

26 August 2011 Since the outbreak of civil unrest in Bahrain in February 2011, the... more

Irish Times: Bahraini activist duo’s trial set for September

29 August 2011 The trial of two Bahraini pro-democracy activists who had been released on... more

Military trial of doctors and teachers, and more updates from Bahrain

28 August 2011 The trial of the doctors took place this morning and was postponed... more

IFEX: Governments attack Twitter activists

24 August 2011 The governments of at least three Arab countries - Egypt, Bahrain and... more

AP: Bahrain soccer stars pay price for protesting

charlotteobserver.com By Michael Casey The Associated Press Posted: Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011 SITRA, Bahrain –... more