Political societies face new criticism
Gulf Daily News - 6 September 2005 By ABDULRAHMAN FAKHRI POLITICAL societies were criticised yesterday... more
UN Model questionnaire to be completed by persons alleging torture or their representatives
Model questionnaire to be completed by persons alleging torture or their representatives Information on the... more
Freedom in the World – Bahrain (2005)
Freedom House - 28 July 2005 Political Rights: 5 Civil Liberties: 5 Status: Partly Free... more
Workshop on Political Pluralism and Electoral Processes in the Middle East and North Africa
Italy - Venice - 21-23 July 2005 Intervention by Abdulhadi Alkhawaja, president , Bahrain center... more
Bahrain: Investigate Police Beatings- Attack Follows Decrees Closing Political Society, Independent Rights Center
Human Rights Watch (Washington, July 22, 2005) — The Bahraini government should immediately investigate security... more
Amnesty: Use of force against demonstrators
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Public Statement AI Index: MDE 11/003/2005 (Public) News Service No: 196 Amnesty International... more
Front Line Human Rights Defenders beaten in Bahrain
Front Line - 16 July 2005 Front Line is seriously concerned by the reported assault... more
Washington Post: In Bahrain, Doubts About Reform
Washington Post - 24 June 2005 By Nora Boustany When King Hamad bin Isa Khalifa... more
Conclusions and recommendations of the Committee against Torture: Bahrain
CAT/C/CR/34/BHR. (Concluding Observations/Comments) COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE Thirty-fourth session 2-20 May 2005 CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED... more
Bahrain Government Refers BCHR Activists To The Public Prosecution And Threatens Them With Legal Penalties
The BCHR insists on continuing its activities and urges all concerned to interfere 13 June... more