Category Archives: Attacks on activists
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
HRW: Bahrain: Attack on Rights Defender’s Home
Click to view more images April 18, 2011 (Manama) - Unknown assailants lobbed teargas grenades... more
The Observatory: Urgent Appeals: Bahrain: Arrest of Mr. Al Tajer and continued arbitrary detention of Mr.Al Khawaja
18 April 2011 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme... more
Front Line Defenders: Bahrain: Arrest and detention of human rights lawyer Mr Mohammed Al-Tajir
Posted on 2011/04/18 On 15 April 2011, human rights lawyer Mr Mohammed Al-Tajir was arrested... more