Category Archives: Attacks on activists

Reuters: Some freed Bahrain detainees to be tried – former MP

Left to right: Lawyer Mohamed AlTajer and former MP Jawad Fairouz after releasing them. Aug... more

Amnesty International: Lawyer released in Bahrain, charges not dropped

Further information on UA: 116/11 Index: MDE 11/042/2011 Bahrain Date: 9 August 2011 URGENT ACTION... more

The Observatory: Bahrain: Release on bail and ongoing judicial harassment faced by Mr. Mohamed Issa Al Tajer

URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY New Information BHR 003 / 0411 / OBS 065.2 Release... more

Human Rights First: Bahrain Reforms Generate Small Change

By Stephanie El Rayess 9 August 2011 “The mere fact that the king has appointed... more

Amnesty International: Released Bahraini politicians still under threat from government repression

8 August 2011 Two Bahraini MPs jailed during anti-government protests might still be facing criminal... more

Updates on Bahrain, release of prisoners without dropping of charges

8 August 2011 There are ongoing protests and attacks by riot police at the moment... more

Professor McCormack rebuts misrepresentation & inaccuracies in official statements in the Bahrain media re Irish delegation.

Professor Damian McCormack, head of the recent Irish humanitarian delegation to Bahrain rebuts the misrepresentation... more

Release detained Bahraini teachers says TUC

August 2011 Release detained Bahraini teachers says TUC The TUC and Amnesty International are calling... more

Al Jazeera: Bahraini politician’s wife tells of fear

02 Aug 2011 Amal Matar tells Al Jazeera that arbitrary arrests have made people scared... more

AFP: Bahrain says raided MSF centre was illegal

5 August 2011 DUBAI — Bahraini authorities said Thursday police had raided a medical centre... more