Category Archives: Freedom of expression
Index: Bahrain: Zainab Al-Khawaja Sentenced To Additional 16 Months
Bahraini human rights activist Zainab Al-Khawaja was handed an additional 16 month sentence for insulting... more
Bahrain: Human Rights Defenders Zainab and Maryam Al-Khawaja Sentenced To Prison in Separate Trials
On 01 December, Maryam Al-Khawaja was sentenced in absentia to one year imprisonment in Bahrain... more
Award Winning Photographer Ammar Abdulrasool Sentenced to Two-Years Imprisonment
On 28 October 2014, a Bahraini court sentenced award winning photographer Ammar Abdulrasool to two... more
Brothers Hussam and Mahmood Suroor Targeted for Freedom of Expression in Bahrain
Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the Bahrain Center for Human Rights... more
Bahrain: Ongoing detention of leading human rights defender Nabeel Rajab
NGOs Condemn Continued Detention of Nabeel Rajab 20 October 2014 – Americans for Democracy &... more
HRW: Bahrain: Free Activist Charged with Insulting King
Daughter of Jailed Rights Advocate Tore Monarch’s Photo October 16, 2014 (Beirut) – A... more
Amnesty Int'l: Bahrain: Release activist detained for ripping up photo of King
A human rights activist detained for “insulting” Bahrain’s King after she tore up a photograph... more
Privacy International files criminal complaint on behalf of Bahraini activists targeted by spyware FinFisher
Published on 13 October 2014 in Press releases Countries: Bahrain, United Kingdom Campaigns: Big Brother... more
GISWatch: The struggle of online activists against surveillance technology
Report Year: 2014 – Communications surveillance in the digital age Authors: Ali Abdulemam Introduction... more
Bahrain Watch: ‘Fabrigate’: How State-Controlled Media Continues Its ‘Inflammatory’ Coverage Through Fabricated Reports
State must liberalise the media sector, give equal access & offer equal representation Bahrain Watch... more