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  • 22 sites currently blocked in Bahrain

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Seminar at George Washington University

Seminar at George Washington University

 

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Worth reading

  • US State Department : Bahrain Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2007
  • BAHRAIN SUMMARY PREPARED BY THE OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
  • BBC: Bahrain Shia call for activists' release
  • BCHR: Bahraini Authorities Persistent Campaign Defaming Human Rights Defenders: Signals Possible Crackdown
  • Los Angeles Times: Some members of the ruling family reportedly back hard-line
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Assault on Jaffar Ahmed - March 2007

Assault on Jaffar Ahmed - March 2007

Bahraini citizen S. Abbas who was beaten, his head was kicked and hit against the ground by Foreign Special Security Forces

Arrest of Alkhawaja and Mushaima - Feb 2007

Bahraini citizen S. Abbas who was beaten, his head was kicked and hit against the ground by Foreign Special Security Forces

Leaflet Detainees

The deported Dr.Salah Al Bandar, strategic planning’s chancellor at the Council of Ministers Affairs

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Bahraini citizen S. Abbas who was beaten, his head was kicked and hit against the ground by Foreign Special Security Forces

Violence used By Bahraini Riot police against protestors

In letter to BCHR from Guantanamo prisoner Juma Aldusari,Poem describing their condition

Guantanamo

Indonesian housemaid Nour Miyati lies on a Saudi hospital bed in Riyadh, March 22. (Reuters File Photo)

Abuse of Migrant Workers in Bahrain

Event in the US to Support Bahraini Prisoners of Conscience

Event in the US to Support Bahraini Prisoners of Conscience

Dana Mall Incident - Mar 10 2006

Dana Mall Incident - Mar 10 2006

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Airport Incident - Dec 25 2005

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UN Committee against Torture session 2005

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Abbas Abdali assaulted

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Inhumane verdict ends a series of rights violations against a woman struggling for her children in the Bahraini legal system

Inhumane verdict ends a series of rights violations against a woman struggling for her children in the Bahraini legal system

BCHR visit to Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

BCHR visit to Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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Local media headlines

  • Bahrain Tribune:Ministry orders to shut down Web sites
  • GDN:Websites shut
  • Bahrain Tribune:Detained teachers are ‘Iran spies’
  • Bahrain Tribune:3 years for attacking cops
  • GDN:New rights bid to free teachers
  • GDN:Trial reprieve
  • GDN:'Slogan row' Bahraini held
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International media headlines

  • Reporters sans frontières: Press law amendments hailed but journalists still face jail and websites risk closure
  • MEED: A GCC labour and passport solution
  • Reuters: Saudi says detaining Bahrainis, media says Iran spies
  • Reuters:Bahrain speaks out against war on Iran
  • Reuters :Bahrain wants early warning of any move on Iran
  • The Medialine:Bahrain's Shi'ite Minority Warns of Escalating Sectarian Rift
  • AP:Bahrain Shiites protest articles on their cleric
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BCHR in the Media

  • AHN: Bahrain Rights Groups Condemn Ban On New Visas For Bangladeshi Workers
  • GDN:MPs' proposal xenophobic SAY vice-president Nabeel Rajab
  • AHN:Bahrain Rights Group Urges Lifting Restrictions On Banned NGO
  • Gulf News: Bahrain grapples with sectarian divide
  • Bahrain Center for Human Rights : Court - Appointed Medical Examiners Confirm Torture
  • FinalCall.com News : U.S. allies in Middle East accused of rights abuses
  • Arab League's proposed satellite broadcasting regulations would impede needed criticism of corruption and repression
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International NGOs releases

  • Reporters sans frontières: Press law amendments hailed but journalists still face jail and websites risk closure
  • HAQ:HAQ concerned about indirect torture- detainees exposed infectious disease inside prison
  • HAQ:Bahrain: In the first case hearing, State-militia car detainees spell out suffering of torture
  • UN:Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review
  • BYSHR: Human Rights defender under Threat of Prosecution Once Again
  • NGO Submission by NCMVT Related to Bahrain for the Session scheduled April 2008 - 20 November 2007
  • Amnesty International Report 2008:Attacked on Human rights defenders and Activitis
  • Bahrain: Detention and torture of seven human rights defenders
  • Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bahrain: “Not Qualified” for UN Rights Council Election
  • 84 Asian organizations succeed to convince the UN General Assembly members to reject Sri Lanka’s Human
  • HAAQ:Bahrain: Resurrection of State Security Courts .. Prosecutions without Lawyers
  • Pakistan and Bahrain must now live up to the standards set for Human Rights Council membership,” said Juliette de Rivero
  • Statement by National and Int. NGO’s On the Candidacy of Bahrain to Human Rights Council
  • Statement by National and Int. NGO’sOn the Candidacy of Bahrain to Human Rights Council
  • THE OBSERVATORY: Hearing in the trial of seven human rights defenders
  • HAQ: Medical Report Asserts Torture of December detainees
  • Universal Periodic Review of the State of Bahrain- Human Rights Watch's Submission to the Human Rights Council
  • Recommendations to the Government of Fodh: Bahrain on the occasion of the 1st Universal Periodic Review Session, April 2008
  • The Economist: Bahrain Not so sunny for Shias
  • THE OBSERVATORY: OPEN LETTER TOTHE KING OF BAHRAIN
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