Nabeel Rajab Appeal to Be Decided On 22 November; Court Refuses to Consider Defence’s Evidence
8 November 2017 – Nabeel Rajab’s appeal against a two-year conviction for “spreading false news” is to conclude on 22 November, after a Bahraini appeals
8 November 2017 – Nabeel Rajab’s appeal against a two-year conviction for “spreading false news” is to conclude on 22 November, after a Bahraini appeals
31 October 2017 – The Bahraini authorities yesterday convicted three innocent family members of exiled human rights defender Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei in a show trial
30 October 2017 – The Bahraini authorities today sentenced the mother-in-law Hajer Mansoor (49), brother-in-law Sayed Nizar Alwadaei (18) and maternal cousin Mahmood Marzooq (30)
27 October 2017 – Five political detainees in Bahrain’s Isa Town Women’s Prison entered the fourth day of a hunger strike today in protest of
27 October 2017 – We the undersigned organizations condemn Bahrain’s continuing degradation and abuse of a group of high-profile human rights defenders and political leaders.
26 October 2017 – Bahraini authorities yesterday transferred human rights defender Nabeel Rajab from a clinic to the notorious Jau Prison despite severe medical risks,
26 October 2017 – Sixteen human rights groups have today written to the United Kingdom, United States and the European Union, as well as Germany, France,
26 October 2017 – A Bahraini appeals court has today upheld the dissolution of Bahraini opposition society Wa’ad and the confiscation of its assets. Wa’ad was dissolved following a
25 October 2017 – Bahrain’s Appeals Court today convened in the second appeals hearing for Nabeel Rajab, who was sentenced to two years in July
