Category Archives: Attacks on activists

BAHRAIN: Observatory For The Protection Of Human Rights Defenders Annual Report 2010

Political context Despite the commitments taken by the authorities and the recommendations made by the... more

To the International Community:Your Silence over Rising Repression in Bahrain Encourages Oppression & Fosters Political Violence

A statement signed by 26 NGOs 22/09/2010 The undersigned organizations are deeply concerned about and... more

Human Rights Defenders Expose Bahraini Government Violations at UN Side Event

View Photos of the event 22/09/2010 Today, September 22nd, The Cairo Institute for Human Rights... more

Continuing Campaign to Raise Awareness of Grave Violations in Bahrain:CIHRS Denounces HRDs’ Prevention from Attending UN Meeting

22/09/2010 United Nations Human Rights Council: Session 15 Item 5 General Debate Cairo Institute for... more

CIHRS Sets a Precedent, Human Rights Defender Nabeel Rajab Speak Via Skype at UN Side Event

21/09/2010 Today, September 21st, a Side Event entitled "Reprisals against persons that have cooperated with... more

CIHRS Condemns Rising Human Rights Violations in Syria and Bahrain before the UN

20/09/2010 United Nations Human Rights Council: 15th Session Item 4: GD, Oral Intervention Cairo Institute... more

ANHRI: Continued War on Human Rights Defenders in Bahrain

Cairo September 18th ,2010 The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information denounced today the continued... more

Dissolving the Admin Board of the Bahrain Human Rights Society after Holding a Meeting for the Families of Detainees

• The Society is added to the List of Banned Human Rights Societies and Committees:... more

‘Bahrain claims against opposition unsubstantiated’

Sun, 12 Sep 2010 13:39:47 GMT The Bahraini government has suspended the board of the... more

The Economist: Trouble in Bahrain: Shut up the Shias

Bahrain’s rulers are taking no chances against an uppity second-class majority Sep 9th 2010