Hajer Mansoor hospitalised on her third day of hunger strike Madina Ali joined the hunger strike over discrimination treatment Duaa Alwadaei convicted yesterday, Sayed Alwadaei published an... Read more
Bahrain: Wife of UK-based Bahraini Human Rights Defender Convicted as Reprisals Escalate 21 March 2018 – Today, a Bahraini Criminal Court convicted and sentenced Duaa Alwadaei t... Read more
Mother-in-law of UK-based Bahraini Activist Declares Hunger Strike, as her Mistreatment Continues 20 March 2018 – The “collective punishment” of family members of UK-based Bahra... Read more
21 February 2018 – Today, the Bahraini High Criminal Court sentenced four women to three years imprisonment for hiding fugitives. The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy... Read more
21 February 2018 – Today, the Bahrain High Criminal Court sentenced leading human rights defender Nabeel Rajab to five years imprisonment for expressing critical comments on social med... Read more
20 February 2018 – 25 members of the UK Parliament wrote to Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson today, urging him to publicly call for the release of leading rights defender Nabeel Rajab and to... Read more
1 February 2018 – Today, the Fourth High Criminal Court in Bahrain concluded the trial of 32 defendants. The court issued a death sentence against Moosa Abdallah Moosa, who was accused... Read more
Today, the Fourth High Criminal Court in Bahrain has issued sentences to 60 dissidents, who have been accused of forming part of a “terrorist cell” within the country. According to th... Read more
Maher al-Khabbaz Faces Imminent Execution after Bahraini Court of Cassation Upheld his Death Sentence 30 January 2018 – Yesterday, the Bahraini Court of Cassation upheld Maher al-Khab... Read more
Al Arabiya News fined £120,000 ($171,556) for violating privacy of Bahraini torture survivor 25 January 2018 – Saudi broadcaster Al Arabiya has been fined £120,000 ($171,556) by Ofcom... Read more
