Category Archives: Freedom of expression
Professor McCormack rebuts misrepresentation & inaccuracies in official statements in the Bahrain media re Irish delegation.
Professor Damian McCormack, head of the recent Irish humanitarian delegation to Bahrain rebuts the misrepresentation... more
Bahrain denies entry for Aljazeera staff: Report
07 August 2011 DOHA: Bahraini authorities are so upset with Doha-based Aljazeera TV Channel that... more
The Telegraph: Facebook 'used to hunt down Bahrain dissidents'
A new documentary suggests that Bahraini loyalists used social networks to trace anti-government protestors during... more
Al Jazeera: Bahraini politician's wife tells of fear
02 Aug 2011 Amal Matar tells Al Jazeera that arbitrary arrests have made people scared... more
Amnesty International: Bahraini officer released with conditions
Further information on UA: 181/11 Index: MDE 11/041/2011 Bahrain Date: 28 July 2011 Date: 14... more
RSF: Journalist Reem Khalifa violently attacked during a news conference in Bahrain
26 July 2011 Bahrain During a news conference at Manama’s Ramada Hotel on 14 July,... more
Huffington Post: Pledging Allegiance in Bahrain
Ahmed Farhan, killed on 15 March 2011 by security forces, the man carrying him (Munaim... more
CPJ calls on Bahrain to end harassment of critical journalists
New York, July 19, 2011--The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Bahrain to end harassment... more
Bahraini Engineer Sentenced to Life in Prison
Last updated: 07/19/2011 Field: Mechanical Engineering M/F: Male Risk: Imprisoned or facing charges Current Location:... more
Front Line: Journalist harassed after press briefing in Bahrain
17 July 2011 Following a press briefing organised by the Irish delegation of medical, political... more