Trial of Freedom of Expression in Bahrain:
Spilled in less than 10 seconds, the judge read out a political verdict for the detainees of publications
After waiting...
Rights panel still far away
Parliament yet to heed to the demand
Titus Filio
Contributor
Calls for a parliamentary human rights panel await action.
Members of the Shura...
Royal pardon three appeal for return of former posts
By TARIQ KHONJI
Published: 31st January 2007
THREE men freed from jail sentences, including two convicted of taking...
Bahrain: Activists Face Prison for Political Leaflets
Police Attack Peaceful Demonstrators Supporting Detainees
(New York, January 30, 2007) – Two nonviolent political...
Maid's misery
By BEGENA GEORGE
Published: 29 January 2007
SOCIAL workers are finding it almost impossible to find accommodation for a Sri Lankan mother and her daughter,...
Global appeal to release duo
By geoffrey bew
Published: 29 January 2007
FORTY-SIX human rights organisations from around the world have signed a petition calling for the...
BAHRAINI DIVORCEE HIGHLIGHTS DIVORCE PLIGHT OF WOMEN
Getting divorced in the Shari’a courts is the most difficult process for women in Bahrain, a Bahraini human rights activist...
120 support online pleas to release activist pair
By Geoffrey bew
Published: 28th January 2007
MORE than 100 people have signed dual online petitions calling for the...
Bahrain's Shiites protest comments by Sunni lawmaker
The Associated Press
Saturday, January 27, 2007
MANAMA, Bahrain
Bahrain's Shiites demanded an apology on Saturday...
Bid to hush up maid’s beating
Battered Filipina told not to complain
Ayla Marisse G Ginete
Contributor
Judging from the bloodstains on Merle Bautista’s clothes, it is...