Category Archives: Restrictive laws

BCHR: The King Freezes Court Proceedings Against Three Activists -The government's use of force is a failing strategy in Bahrain

Bahrain Center for Human Rights: The King Freezes Court Proceedings Against Three Activists The government's... more

Gulf Daily News: Activists in plea for release of leaflets pair

Activists in plea for release of leaflets pair By GEOFFREY BEW Published: 22 January 2007... more

Activists and Detainees of Conscience Face State Security Imprisonment

Bahrain Center for Human Rights 7 January 2007 Ref: 07010801 [acidfree:815 align=right][acidfree:719 align=right] Yesterday was... more

GDN:Media chiefs discuss Al Bandar Press gag

Published: 6th October 2006 MANAMA: Editors-in chief of Bahrain's national newspapers yesterday met to discuss... more

Bahraini Higher Criminal Court: Banning Publication of News or Information Related to the “Bandar-Gate” Scandal

Bahrain Centre for Human Rights Ref 06100500 The Higher Bahraini Criminal Court has ruled on... more

GDN:Royal pardon 18 released

By GEOFFREY BEW Published: 25 September 2006 EIGHTEEN prisoners were released from custody yesterday after... more

GDN:Four hurt in Khamis rioting

By TARIQ KHONJI Published: 23 September 2006 MANAMA: Four Bahrainis, including a 30-year-old allegedly hit... more

BYSHR: Bahrain: Assembly Law and its dirty utilization against peaceful activities

Bahrain: Assembly Law and its dirty utilization against peaceful activities Bahrain Youth Society for Human... more

HAQ:BAHRAIN : Ratifying Ban of Publishing Names or Photosgraphs of Accused

HAQ: Movement of Liberties and Democracy- Bahrain 11 September 2006 Press Release BAHRAIN : Ratifying... more

GDN:Political rights law criticised

By Kanwal Tariq Hameed Published: 11th September 2006 AMENDMENTS to the political rights law which... more