We found 623 results for “Bahrain”.
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Stories from Bahrain’s Crackdown: Dr. Fatima Haji, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology Specialist
April 17, 2014
Widespread public protests calling for democratic reform in Bahrain began in February 2011. By mid-March 2011, the Bahrain government had begun a violent crackdown on…
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Bahrain Allies’ Dangerous Myopia
April 14, 2014
By Brian Dooley This week, Britain released its Human Rights and Democracy Report 2013 detailing the country’s assessment of the progression of human rights in Bahrain. The verdict…
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“We are the Giant” Shows Complexity of Resistance to Middle East Repression
April 11, 2014
By Molly Hofsomer From the opening black screen cloaked in the cries of protest, “We are the Giant” humanizes the complex revolutions of the Arab…
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State Department Raises Cases of Bahrain Medics
April 9, 2014
By Brian Dooley At today’s U.S. State Department press briefing, spokesperson Jen Psaki confirmed that it had “voiced concerns” to Bahraini authorities over the prosecution of…
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Stories from Bahrain’s Crackdown: Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, Former President & Co-Founder, Bahrain Centre for Human Rights
April 8, 2014
Widespread public protests calling for democratic reform in Bahrain began in February 2011. By mid-March 2011, the Bahrain government had begun a violent crackdown on…
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Bahrain Government Renews Attacks on Bahrain Medics
April 8, 2014
Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First today expressed concern at reports that the Bahrain government has taken new actions against some of the medics convicted by…
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Stories from Bahrain’s Crackdown: Dr. Rula Al-Saffar
April 7, 2014
Widespread public protests calling for democratic reform in Bahrain began in February 2011. By mid-March 2011, the Bahrain government had begun a violent crackdown on…
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Stories from Bahrain’s Crackdown: Deaths in Custody
April 4, 2014
Widespread public protests calling for democratic reform in Bahrain began in February 2011. By mid-March 2011, the Bahrain government had begun a violent crackdown on…
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On Formula 1 Race Day, a Teacher’s Letter from inside Bahrain’s Jau Prison
April 4, 2014
By Mahdi Abu Deeb JAU, Bahrain — The opening day of the prestigious Formula 1 race in Bahrain — April 6, 2014 — is an…
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Senate Confirms Tom Malinowski as New Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
April 2, 2014
Washington D.C. – Human Rights First today welcomes the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Tom Malinowski as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. The…
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Embassygate In Bahrain Not The Fundamental Problem
March 31, 2014
The U.S. State Department Inspector General’s office has sunk the knife pretty deeply into U.S. Ambassador to Bahrain Thomas Krajeski. A report released last week alleged that…
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Stories from Bahrain’s Crackdown: Ayat Al Gormezi, the Reform Poet
March 28, 2014
Widespread public protests calling for democratic reform in Bahrain began in February 2011. By mid-March 2011, the Bahrain government had begun a violent crackdown on…