Category Archives: Attacks on activists

Reuters: Bahrain pardons opposition leaders after protests

Bahrain pardons opposition leaders after protests Sun Apr 12, 2009 6:19am EDT * Pardon follows... more

Release of human rights defender Maytham Bader Jassim Al-Sheikh while others remain in prison

Bahrain: Release of human rights defender Maytham Bader Jassim Al-Sheikh while others remain in prison... more

Reuters- Bahrain opposition wants EU, UN monitors at “show trial

* EU, U.N. asked to attend trial of government opponents * British lawmaker: protesters face... more

The Committee to Protect Journalists: concerned about Bahrain Web crackdown

CPJ concerned about Bahrain Web crackdown April 7, 2009 His Majesty Sheikh Hamad bin Isa... more

THE OBSERVATORY: Release / Ill-treatments and torture of Mr. Maytham Al-Sheikh

URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY New information BHR 001 / 0208 / OBS 017.2 Release... more

Reuters: Bahrain trial aims to silence government critics: Lawyer

Shiite defendants accused of planning to oust regime, which denies that trial is political By... more

An Asian Worker Loses his Life in the Worst Deterioration of Ethnic Tension Yet,

1. An Asian Worker Loses his Life in the Worst Deterioration of Ethnic Tension Yet... more

Bahrain: Special Forces Shoot and Wound Protestors with Shotgun Bullets

Bahrain: Special Forces Shoot and Wound Protestors with Shotgun Bullets 26 March 2009 The Bahrain... more

Human Rights Watch: Bahrain: Coerced Testimony Taints Trial

Charges Against 35 Political Opponents Also Marred by Lack of Evidence, Overbroad Laws, Trials in... more