Category Archives: Attacks on activists

Defending the right to practise

Photo: Irish Delegation with Nabeel Rajab, President of BCHR

HRF: Jalila al-Salman: Female Teacher Forgotten in Bahraini Prison

By Stephanie El Rayess Human Rights Defenders 20 July 2011 In addition to opposition members,... more

College of Psychiatry of Ireland expresses concern on treatment of medics in Bahrain

The Irish Times - Friday, July 22, 2011 Sir, – The College of Psychiatry of... more

EU Parliament calls for Bahraini medics release

July 20, 2011 By Aoife Connors The European Parliament has issued a call for innocent... more

The Suffering of the Bahraini Medics Must End Immediately

by Richard Sollom, MA, MPH on July 19, 2011 This weekend, another Bahraini doctor was... more

HRW: Bahrain: Systematic Attacks on Medical Providers

Stop Targeting Medics, Patients, Health Facilities JULY 18, 2011 (Beirut) - The Bahraini government should... more

Bahrain: Press Release – New hope for Irish-trained medics imprisoned in Bahrain as Irish delegation concludes visit

15 July 2011 The Bahraini Minister for Health has told an Irish delegation that she... more

Washington Post: Bahrain doctor claims beatings and abuses against ‘Shiite traitors’ by Sunni jailers

By Associated Press, Published on washingtonpost.com July 9 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — During more... more

College of Surgeons accused of failing Bahraini doctors

ThePost.ie 03 July 2011 By Susan Mitchell When the King of Bahrain made a speech... more

Bahrain: Front Line’s Andrew Anderson highlights the denial of justice in the trial of Abdulhadi Al Khawaja

23 June 2011 Bahrain's rulers condemn themselves by sentencing my friend to life in prison... more