Category Archives: Freedom of expression

Freedom of the Press 2011: Bahrain is NOT FREE

Freedom of the Press 2011 identifies the greatest threats to independent media in 196 countries... more

MENA Journalists & Cyber Activists: In the Line of Fire

by Dr Agnes Callamard, executive director at ARTICLE 19 April 27, 2011 From Morocco to... more

RSF: Journalists arrests in Bahrain

27 April 2011 BAHRAIN Haider Mohamed Al-Noaimi, a blogger and journalist who works for various... more

CPJ: Bahrain detains columnist

New York, April 25, 2011--The Committee to Protect Journalists called on Bahraini authorities to disclose... more

AIPS: Bahraini sports journalist among hundreds arrested in government crackdown

MANAMA, April 15, 2011 - The human rights organisation, The Bahrain Centre for Human Rights... more

CPJ: Al-Wasat founder dies in custody in Bahrain

New York, April 15, 2011--The Committee to Protect Journalists called on Bahraini authorities today to... more

RSF: No concessions to media as indiscriminate repression continues in countries with pro-democracy protests

12 April 2011 Reporters Without Borders strongly condemns netizen Zakariya Rashid Hassan’s death in detention... more

CPJ: Bahraini blogger dies in custody; journalists under attack

New York, April 12, 2011-- The Committee to Protect Journalists called on Bahraini authorities to... more

BYSHR: Bahrain:Bahraini Authorities Attempt to Gag Cyber Activists

In Recognition of Social Medias Role in Promoting Civic Rights and Freedom of Speech Bahraini... more

HRW: Bahrain: Drop Charges Against Editor of Independent Daily

Following Crackdown, Al Wasat No Longer Presenting Critical Reports April 11, 2011 (Manama) - Bahraini... more