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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

Clashes with security forces after arrest of Alkhawaja and Mushaima

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

Vice President Mr.Nabeel Rajab Awarding Lawyer Ahmed Al Orayed

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Bahraini citizen beaten severely, used as human shield

Violence used By Bahraini Riot police against protestors

Press conference on Saudi detainees in Guantanamo Bay

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

  • GDN:Bahrain hopeful of rights council seat
  • GDN:Jailed teachers 'may go on hunger strike'
  • GDN:FREE TO SPEAK OUT
  • GDN:US hails Bahrain's anti-terror battle
  • GDN:Pregnant wife's terrifying ordeal
  • GDN:Riots policemen return to work
  • GDN:Crackdown on trafficking 'top priority'
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International media headlines

  • AHN: More Than 2,000 Families Waiting To Become Bahrain Citizens
  • AFP:NGOs say five nations unfit to serve on UN rights body
  • Gulf News: Bahrain grapples with sectarian divide
  • The National : Police and mobs clash on streets
  • AFP-Policeman killed in Bahrain petrol bombing
  • AHN Media : UN Council Hails Bahrain Human Rights Actions
  • Human Rights tribune: « We are facing the limits of the review »
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BCHR in the Media

  • 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
  • Gulf News :Activist condemns killing of policeman
  • GDN: UN rights review relief for Bahrain
  • GDN: UN spotlight on rights report
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International NGOs releases

  • 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
  • The Washington Institute for Near East Policy : Small Island, Big Issues: Bahrain's King Visits Washington
  • Reporters Without Borders: Bahrain under watch in the First Online Free Expression Day
  • US State Department : Bahrain Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2007
  • HRC Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review Report About Bahrain
  • BAHRAIN SUMMARY PREPARED BY THE OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
  • SUMMARY PREPARED BY THE OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER
  • Reporters Without Borders: Bahrain -Turning promises into reality
  • HAQ : The State gone Hysterical
  • URGENT APPEAL Bahrain: Arbitrary detention / Judicial proceedings / Ill-treatments / Tortur
  • 55 organizations join call for end to jailing and torture of demonstrators and human raightsactivists in Bahrain
  • Human Rights Watch: Bahrain: New Allegations of Detainee Abuse
  • Arab ministers of information submit a document imposing tough restrictions on freedom of satellite transmission
  • HAQQ BAHRAIN: Detained Activists Still Tortured
  • BHRS: Unjust Conditions of the Public Prosecution On the Visit to the Detainees
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