Category Archives: Freedom of expression
Bahrain: Arrest, military trials, & suspension from sport activities, for athletes who practice their legitimate rights
Discrimination against athletes based on their political positions, directed by royal family members who control... more
POMED Notes: Conference on Political Situation in Bahrain
On Wednesday, the Institute for Gulf Affairs hosted a conference titled, “U.S. Foreign Policy and... more
Foreign journalists face continued harassment and restrictions by Bahrain authorities
Photo: National Guard arrest Wall Street Journal reporter March 16, 2011 July 6, 2011 Bahrain... more
IPI: In ‘Arab Spring’, Journalists Pay the Ultimate Price
IPI Report Highlights Violations of Press Freedom, Attacks and Harassment of Journalists in First Six... more
RSF: Disturbing Wave Of Prosecutions On Eve Of National Dialogue
30 JUNE 2011 Reporters Without Borders accuses the authorities of continuing to crack down on... more
In divided Bahrain, students pay price for protests
By Erika Solomon MANAMA | Wed Jun 29, 2011 9:22am EDT reuters.com (Reuters) - As... more
IFEX calls on Bahrain's rulers to end detention and torture of those jailed solely for peacefully expressing themselves
28 June 2011 (IFEX) - The International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX) is deeply alarmed... more
A serious escalation in the campaign against the trade unionists in Bahrain
"The big companies” give the Secretariat of the General Federation of Labor the option of... more
HRF: Bahraini Students Forced to Choose Between Loyalty to the Regime and an Education
24 June 2011 By Stephanie El Rayess Human Rights Defenders Program Noor al-Derazy, who participated... more
RSF: Journalist deported, others tried in Bahrain
22 June 2011 Finian Cunningham, an Irish journalist and writer who has been living in... more