Category Archives: Attacks on activists

The Observatory: Attack against Mr. Nabeel Rajab’s house

23 May 2011 The Observatory has been informed by reliable sources that the house of... more

Home of the Bahraini activist and President of BCHR Nabeel Rajab is attacked, again

Photos of the damage made by the attack on Rajab's House By the CNN Wire... more

Front Line: Bahrain:Unfair trial & refusal to investigate alleged torture and attempted sexual assault of Mr Abdulhadi Alkhawaja

19 May 2011 Following reports of torture including an attempted rape against former Front Line... more

A serious development and forthright turnover on the international conventions and agreements signed on public freedom.

Bahrain’s authorities target the president of Bahrain Center for Human Rights and its members. 17th... more

Physicians for Human Rights: Bahrain, Free the Docs!

According to reports from Bahrain, doctors are disappearing as part of a systematic attack on... more

Bahrain: 102 Human rights defenders express support for Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja

Posted on 2011/04/21 Today 102 human rights from across the Middle East and North Africa... more

Bahrain: Front Line Defenders refused access to Military Court hearing of Abdulhadi Al- Khawaja

amid ongoing fears of torture and ill-treatment during arbitrary detention. Posted on 2011/04/21 Front Line... more

Amnesty International: Bahrain: Bahraini opposition leader feared tortured, Ebrahim Sharif

Further information on UA: 079/11 AI Index: MDE 11/020/2011 Bahrain Date: 20 April 2011 URGENT... more

National Criminal Defense Bar Condemns Arrest of Human Rights Lawyer in Bahrain

WASHINGTON, DC (April 20, 2011) – The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) strongly... more

IHRC: Bahrain – Head of University Department Imprisoned

19 April 2011 The crackdown on academics and free thought continues as Dr Masaud Jahromi... more