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Bahrain Ambassador Declines Dooley’s Invitation for a Public Debate on Reforms
June 29, 2012
Earlier this week, Human Rights First’s Brian Dooley sent a letter to Houda Nonoo, Bahrain’s ambassador to the United States, asking her for a public discussion…
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Prosecuting Children in Bahrain, So Much for the Rights of the Child
June 28, 2012
By Diana Sayed Ali Hasan Alqudaihi, 11, was playing outside with two of his friends when he was approached by a man who turned out…
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Dooley Invites Bahrain Ambassador to Public Discussion of Human Rights Reforms
June 26, 2012
Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First’s Brian Dooley has invited Houda Ezra Ebrahim Nonoo, Bahrain’s Ambassador to the United States, to join him for a public discussion of…
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Bahrain Prosecutes Abused Human Rights Lawyer on International Day for Torture Victims
June 25, 2012
Washington, D.C. – As people around the globe mark the United Nations’ International Day in Support of Victims of Torture tomorrow, June 26, the Bahraini government…
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Bahrain: Human Rights Defenders Under Attack
June 20, 2012
Bahrain has undergone an alarming upsurge of violence and harassment aimed at human rights defenders since February 2011. Human rights defenders have been beaten up,…
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London 2012 Calling: But Not for Bahraini Athletes
June 19, 2012
To say that Bahrain has had a tumultuous year is an understatement. Since protests first broke out on February 14, 2011, Bahrain has come under…
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Bahrain: 5 Questions for the Kingdom
June 18, 2012
By Brian Dooley Meaningful human rights reform in Bahrain appears as distant as ever, despite the regime’s repeated promises. The disconnect between the its actions and…
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Bahrain Medics Punished for Treating Injured
June 14, 2012
New York, NY— The court verdicts announced today in the case of 20 Bahrain medics prosecuted for treating injured protestors expose the truth behind the…
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Upcoming Medics Appeal Verdict Will Test Bahrain’s Commitment to Human Rights Reform
June 11, 2012
Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First today said that this coming Thursday’s verdict in the appeal of 20 medics sentenced to long prison terms by the…
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Salah Alshayeb: One of the Overlooked Victims of Bahrain’s Revolution
June 11, 2012
By Brian Dooley Most international attention on the Bahrain crackdown on human rights has focused on a relatively small number of cases – the prominent dissidents…
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Bahrain Student Suspended for Phone Message
June 4, 2012
Last year we reported on the Bahraini government’s inept handling of student dissent and its violations of students’ rights to free speech. Dozens of students were…
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Bahrain Media Targets Leading Activists
May 31, 2012
It’s been more than six months since the Bahraini government received the report it had commissioned on the crisis of early 2011. The government promised…