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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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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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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

  • GDN: Rights row over Saudi detainee
  • The national: Group turning to United Nations for help in Saudi detention case
  • GDN:Lawyers in murder trial quit
  • Gulf Daily News:Red tape hurdle
  • Khaleej Times: Bahrain Rights Groups Call to Protect Expat Women Workers
  • GDN:Red tape hurdle
  • GDN:Eid rioters appeal against jail terms
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International media headlines

  • JOINT ACTION: Twenty-four IFEX members and partners call for solidarity with human rights defenders at risk
  • Business Intelligence Middle East: US meetings to discuss religious freedom in Bahrain
  • US News wire: Congress to Discuss Religious Freedom in Bahrain Wednesday
  • Khaleej Times:Bahrain Rights Groups Call to Protect Expat Women Workers
  • MarketWatch:Congress to Discuss Religious Freedom in Bahrain
  • AP: Bahrain charges US teacher with insulting Prophet
  • FT:The transparency shortfall
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BCHR in the Media

  • Bahrain: Urgent measures required to combat discrimination against women
  • GDN: Rights row over Saudi detainee
  • The national: Group turning to United Nations for help in Saudi detention case
  • Business Intelligence Middle East: US meetings to discuss religious freedom in Bahrain
  • Bahrain Tribune: Bahrain: Solving the housing shortage in Kingdom
  • GDN: Open border for Gaza students
  • Indian worker commits suicide in Bahrain
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International NGOs releases

  • Bahrain: Urgent measures required to combat discrimination against women
  • FT:Report 23 Nov 2008
  • IFEX MEMBERS CONDEMN HARASSMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS
  • Bahrain - Call to enforce Article 134 of Bahraini Penal Code threatens human rights defenders
  • HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: End Threats to Rights Activists
  • JOINT ACTION: Twenty-four IFEX members and partners call for solidarity with human rights defenders at risk
  • Freedom of expression threatened by enforcement of Article 134 of Penal Code, says ARTICLE 19
  • Human rights defender Al-Maskati facing trial on November 6
  • Frontline: Bahrian - Ongoing governmental and media harassment against human rights defenders
  • URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY : Slandering campaign
  • Nabeel Rajab:Shia only holds 13% of the high official post in the country
  • Bahrain in the US International Religious Freedom Report 2008
  • Local NGO's Denounce Policing Measures
  • FreedomHouse:BAHRAIN 2008
  • IHRC: Concerns over the 2006 elections and the Citizenship Law
  • Redress: Torture and Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment in Bahrain
  • SENATE OF THE USA: Expressing support for a constructive dialogue on human rights issues between the United States and Bahrain
  • Bahrain: Convictions Tainted by Claims of Abuse
  • FRIDE: Bahrain: Reaching a Threshold
  • IFEX: GOVERNMENT STOKES SECTARIAN TENSIONS TO JUSTIFY CRACKDOWN ON PRESS
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