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Prominent Bahraini activist Nabeel Rajab goes missing

aletho wrote 2 days ago: Al-Akhbar | May 16, 2013 Prominent Bahraini human rights defender Nabeel Rajab has been removed from … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, Full Spectrum Dominance, Subjugation - Torture,, Bahrain, Human Rights, nabeel rajab, Rajab

Bahrain: the Rush of Blood

globaloyster wrote 3 weeks ago: (Photo credits: www.derapate.it) Bahrain falls into protest once again, for the second year in a row … more →

Tags: middle east, erika sciarra, Bahrain, Manama, sebastian vettel, Human Rights, Juffair, united states, Government

Bahraini court acquits leading rights activist.

greatriversofhope wrote 2 months ago: DUBAI (Reuters) – A leading Bahraini human rights activist said on Monday a court had acquitte … more →

Tags: Human Rights News, twitter, Shia Islam, Reuters, Bahrain, Manama, Al Khalifa family, nabeel rajab, ZAINAB AL-KHAWAJA

Breaking News: Finally an acquittal in Bahrain - Said Yousif Al-Muhafda twitted legally

Hans Thoolen wrote 2 months ago: In a case that was followed closely in this blog, a Bahraini human rights defender accused of sendin … more →

Tags: Human Rights, HRF, Human Rights Defenders, Bahrain, human rights defender, human rights first, Brian Dooley, Human Right, BCHR

Bahrain’s Persecution of Human Rights Defenders Continues2 comments

Hans Thoolen wrote 2 months ago: Several NGOs continue to follow closely the development in Bahrain, sadly the subject of may posts i … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Front Line, HRF, Bahrain, human rights defender, NGOs, Persecution, Human Rights Defenders, human rights first

All Is Not Well In Bahrain1 comment

ramanan50 wrote 2 months ago: Bahrain seems to be idyllic. But there seems to be simmering discontent among the populace about the … more →

Tags: middle east, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Human Rights, nabeel rajab, Rajab, souhayr belhassen, World Organisation Against Torture

Full report of observer mission to trial of Nabeel Rajab in Bahrain now available6 comments

Hans Thoolen wrote 3 months ago: The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the International … more →

Tags: Human Rights, omct, fidh, Human Rights Defenders, Bahrain, World Organisation Against Torture, Gerald Staberock, international federation for human rights, Observatory for the Protection of HRDs

Sayed Yousif Al-Muhafda temporarily freed in Bahrain

Hans Thoolen wrote 3 months ago: In an earlier post of 18 December I reported that  Sayed Yousif Al-Muhafda was detained (again). Aft … more →

Tags: Human Rights, AI, Human Rights Defenders, Bahrain, Geneva, amnesty international, Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders, non-governmental organization, Illegal Detention

U.S. State Department to investigate detention of U.S. citizen in Bahrain1 comment

Mary Fletcher Jones wrote 4 months ago: On Monday, CNN foreign affairs reporter Elise Labott brought the State Department’s attention … more →

Tags: Bahrain News Coverage, Human Rights in Bahrain, Political Prisoners in Bahrain, Bahrain, CNN, Taqi Abdulla, United States department of state, victoria nuland

Bahraini human rights defender Sayed Yousif Al-Muhafdha arrested again!1 comment

Hans Thoolen wrote 5 months ago: Several NGOs on the Jury of the MEA (including Front Line Defenders and Human Rights First) have rep … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Bahrain, human rights defender, MEA, Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders, human rights first, Front Line, Front Line Defenders, Manama

HRD Sayed Yusuf arrested in Bahrain

Hans Thoolen wrote 6 months ago: Many organizations have called on the Bahraini authorities to immediately release the human rights a … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Bahrain, human rights defender, MEA, Freedom of Assembly, Manama, Sayed Yusuf al-Muhafadha, Sayed Yusuf, Tweet

Judicial crackdown on human rights defenders continues in Bahrain

Hans Thoolen wrote 7 months ago: The situation in Bahrain continues to deteriorate and judicial harassment goes on unabated: On 16 Oc … more →

Tags: Human Rights, fidh, Human Rights Defenders, human rights violations, Bahrain, harassment, nabeel rajab, Independence

Martin Ennals Foundation expresses concern regarding Nabeel Rajab’s upcoming trial

Hans Thoolen wrote 7 months ago: Nabeel Rajab May 2011 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Martin Ennals Foundation would like to express i … more →

Tags: MEA, Human Rights, Human Rights Defenders, Bahrain, human rights defender, Freedom of Expression, Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders, nabeel rajab, trial observation

Short summary of the Martin Ennals Award 2012 ceremony now available

Hans Thoolen wrote 7 months ago: For a lovely 8 mn summary of the 2012 Martin Ennals Award ceremony of 2 October please go the the we … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Martin Ennals Award, Human Rights Defenders, Ceremony, City of Geneva, nasrin sotoudeh, Luon Sovath

Who is the laureate of the MEA 2012? - answer tonight at 18h45 in Geneva

Hans Thoolen wrote 7 months ago:   This morning the Jury of the Martin Ennals Award for human rights Defenders (MEA) came togeth … more →

Tags: MEA, Human Rights, Human Rights Defenders, award, Streaming, human rights defender, Geneva, Ceremony, Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders

Ceremony of the Martin Ennals Award to follow on the internet (2 October, 18h00)3 comments

Hans Thoolen wrote 7 months ago: Every day all over the world, unsung heroes are risking their lives to call attention to injustice a … more →

Tags: MEA, Human Rights, Human Rights Defenders, award, Internet, Iran, Streaming, Martin Ennals, Bahrain

NGOs call on Human Rights Council to take UPR recommendations on Bahrain seriously

Hans Thoolen wrote 8 months ago: A group of 10 human rights NGOs called during the 21st session of the United Nations Human Rights Co … more →

Tags: Human Rights Defenders, Bahrain, MEA, United Nations Human Rights Council, Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders, international federation for human rights, abdulhadi alkhawaja, nabeel rajab, Universal Periodic Review

Posters MEA ceremony up in Geneva1 comment

Hans Thoolen wrote 8 months ago: courtesy Nat Daudrich Thanks to the partnership with the City of Geneva hundreds of posters are lini … more →

Tags: MEA, Human Rights, HRDs, Iran, Bahrain, human rights defender, Geneva, Cambodia, Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders

Protests Grow Against Bahrain Arrest of Rights Advocate

desertrose wrote 8 months ago: Crossroads News : Changes In The World Around Us And Our Place In It     Government Corrup … more →

Tags: Government, GOVERNMENT OVERREACH, Activism, Politics, corruption, Hypocrisy, Human Rights, Global Community, Crossroads News : Changes In The World Around Us And Ou


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