Category Archives: Freedom of expression

CPJ: Attacks on media continue across Middle East

New York, February 16, 2011--The Committee to Protect Journalists is concerned about the... more

CPJ: Attacks on the Press 2010: Bahrain

February 15, 2011 Analysis From Sudan to Bahrain, authorities have used harassment, threats, and restrictions... more

An open letter to the King of Bahrain to avoid the worst case scenario

BCHR reports a widespread and fast going call on Facebook and other internet mediums for... more

In Fear of Transmitting the Tunisian and Egyptian Demonstrations to Bahrain:

Blocking a Facebook Group that Calls People to go Down the Streets and Demonstrate against... more

Restricting freedom of press and publishing through judicial power: Journalist convicted and fined for violating a gag order

31 January 2011 The BCHR expresses concern about the Bahraini authorities targeting of... more

Bahraini authorities arrest the activist Mohammed Al-Rashid for expressing his views on the internet

21 January 2011 The BCHR expresses grave concern regarding the Bahraini authorities continued suppression... more

Forbidding the BBC team from Running Interviews in Bahrain

Confiscating the Teams’ Cameras and Threatening them with Legal Measures

17 January 2011 The Bahrain Center... more

Under the pretext of "inciting hatred against the regime": The criminalization of freedom of opinion & expression continues

Activists on trial for holding up pictures of detainees

2 December 2010 The BCHR expresses concern... more