Category Archives: Freedom of expression
ITF/TUC: Bahrain crackdown decried at Embassy visit
17 November 2011 Representatives of the TUC, the ITF, NASUWT and Unison are meeting with... more
BBC: Bahrain TV station struggles as signal blocked
By Simon Atkinson Business reporter, BBC News 15 November 2011 WATCH: It's your cue: LuaLua... more
Bahraini teachers' appeal going ahead
14 Nov 2011 Jalila al-Salman, former vice-president of the Bahrain Teachers’ Association (BTA), was released... more
IPI: Journalists Have Right to Work without Fear of Imprisonment
11 November 2011 By: By Nisha Thanki VIENNA, 11 Nov. 2011 - Jaffer al-Alawai, a... more
Bahrain: Human Rights Defender and Journalist Reem Khalifa on Trial as a Result of Fabricated Charges
BEIRUT, November 12, 2011 – The Gulf Centre for Human Rights and Bahrain Centre for... more
Bahrain: Treatment of University Students at its worst:
Students tried in Military Courts, some awaiting trials and many others either detained or expelled... more
State of Virginia employing PR firm used by Middle East regimes accused of human rights abuses
Photo: National Guard arrest Wall Street Journal reporter March 16, 2011 By Sam Petulla Tuesday,... more
Arrest of Poet, Blogger and Media Professional Jaafar AlAlawy in Bahrain, Arab Capital of Culture 2012
Update 9 Nov 2011 - Jaafar has been released this evening, after spending over 24... more
BPA: Journalist and Blogger Jaffer Al Alawi Arrested
It is part of the on-going media professionals intimidation in Bahrain LONDON, November 9, 2011... more
WAN-IFRA: World Press Freedom Review 2011 – Bahrain
Oct 2011 Bahrein’s authorities, with help from their Saudi neighbours have systematically hunted down, imprisoned... more