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Bandargate Scandal:

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  • Conspiring Against the Shia
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  • Video: Press Conf at UK House of Lords
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Internet Censorship:

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  • 22 sites currently blocked in Bahrain

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Event in the US to Support Bahraini Prisoners of Conscience

Event in the US to Support Bahraini Prisoners of Conscience

 

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Worth reading

  • Fast-track treaties that protect women and migrant workers
  • 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
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Abuse of Migrant Workers in Bahrain

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Abuse of Migrant Workers in Bahrain

Female domestic workers living under the Kafala system in GCC states

Female domestic workers living under the Kafala system in GCC states

A VIETNAMESE victim of  trafficking was introduced to the participants at the conference on migrant workers Rights-Doha’

A VIETNAMESE victim of trafficking was introduced to the participants at the conference on migrant workers Rights-Doha’

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

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

Abuse of Migrant Workers in Bahrain

Abuse of Migrant Workers in Bahrain

Indonesian child domestic worker in Bahrain

Indonesian child domestic worker in Bahrain

Anita Verma, abused Indian domestic worker

Anita Verma, abused Indian domestic worker

Anita Verma, abused Indian domestic worker

Anita Verma, abused Indian domestic worker

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Local media headlines

  • Cash boost for military
  • Probe call after mother is hurt during 'disturbance'
  • Fast-track treaties that protect women and migrant workers
  • Families hope for jail access
  • Prison visitors denied access
  • Families protest over access to prisoners
  • Jaw prisoners' strike continues
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International media headlines

  • AFP: Rights groups urge Bahrain to release activists
  • Reuters: Bahrain arrests more Shi'ite activists as poll nears
  • Los Angeles Times : Tensions rise in Bahrain amid Shiite arrests
  • ASSOCIATED PRESS: Bahrain cracks down on Shiite activists
  • Government critic's arrest sparks violence
  • Bahrain pledges zero-tolerance, arrests opposition figure
  • Bahrain arrests four Shi'ite activists as poll nears
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BCHR in the Media

  • Nabeel Rajab Appointed as the Deputy Secretary-General for the International Federation for Human Rights
  • Bahrain Center Honors Human Rights Watch
  • The Special Forces Excessively Use Live Ammunition to Suppress the Demonstrators
  • CARAM Asia:Newly Elected Chair of CARAM Asia Faces Unfounded Media Accusations
  • Reuters: Bahraini Shi'ites complain over settling Sunnis
  • The Media Line: BAHRAIN BACKTRACKS ON WORKERS’ RIGHTS REFORM
  • The New York Times : Bahrain King Pardons Shiite Political Prisoners
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International NGOs releases

  • The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders: Urgent Appeal
  • HRW: Bahrain: Pursue Torture Allegations
  • CPJ: Bahrain gags press as it cracks down on opposition
  • Scholars at Risk (SAR) Call for Urgent Action for Detained Mechanical Engineering Professor Abdul Jalil Al-Singace of Bahrain
  • NEAR: Bahraini Professor and Activist Arrested
  • IHRC appeals to UN Special Rappateur regarding situation of human rights activist Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace
  • Reporters Without Borders: Bahrain- Unacceptable arrests of human rights activists
  • Arab Program for Human Rights Activists: Defense of Human Rights Leads to Detention
  • 26 Organizations: Royal sanction to crackdown on political opposition and human rights defenders in Bahrain
  • Front Line: Bahrain Update - Human rights defenders in Bahrain denied access to their families and lawyers
  • Amensty: Bahrain intensifies crackdown on activists and clerics
  • Bar Human Rights Committee: Protect and ensure the safety of Dr Abdul Jalil al‐Singace
  • URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY: Bahrain: Arbitrary detention of human rights defenders
  • CPJ: Bahrain detains blogger on 'national security concerns'
  • Islamic Human Rights Commission: Increasing concern over arrest of human rights activists in Bahrain
  • Human Rights Watch: Bahrain: Charge or Release Opposition Activists
  • The Rights Alliance Statement on The Security Escalation and Arrests
  • IHRC: Open letter to Khalifa bin Sulman Al Khalifa, prime minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Bahrain: Detaining a Blogger by Royal Incitement The Arabic Network Demands Releasing Abd El Galil Al Singace
  • Front Line –Human rights defenders Dr. Abduljalil Al Singace and Mr Abdul Ghani al-Kanjar arrested
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