Category Archives: Attacks on activists

Bahrain Intensifies Crackdown on Opposition, Human Rights Groups

VIDEO Report: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmYI5OHlW1U In Bahrain, a government crackdown on opposition and human rights activists has... more

Bahrain cracks down on opposition as national elections near

Written by Kalindi O'Brien Published Tuesday, September 07, 2010 Government arrests opponents block Internet and... more

BBC: ‘Torture’ of British Shia activist in Bahrain

By Bill Law Reporter, Crossing Continents Posters of detainees with graffiti, "free the innocent people"... more

Plot details

Posted on » Wednesday, September 08, 2010 ON Sunday, the GDN published in good faith... more

Gulf Arabs want UK to deport Bahrain opposition – reports

DUBAI | Wed Sep 8, 2010 12:20pm BST DUBAI (Reuters) - Gulf Arab countries want... more

THE OBSERVATORY: BAHRAIN: Violent crackdown continues to target human rights defenders

Paris-Geneva, September 8, 2010. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint... more

Freedom House: Bahrain Crackdown Grows More Concerning

Washington- September 7, 2010 Freedom House is deeply concerned about the ongoing crackdown against human... more

HRW: Bahrain: Halt Threats Against Rights Defenders

King Should Order Independent Investigation Into Torture Allegations September 7, 2010 (Washington, DC) - Bahrain... more

CPJ: Prominent online journalist arrested in Bahrain

New York, September 7, 2010--The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Bahraini authorities to release... more

RSF: Bahrain: Arrests, torture and website-blocking as situation worsens alarmingly

Published on 7 September 2010 Reporters Without Borders condemns the arrests of bloggers and other... more