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Amnesty International  Report 2012


The 2012 Annual Report on
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Amnesty International | Bahrain: Promises of reform broken ...
21 November 2012

Bahrain is facing a stark choice between the rule of law, or sliding into a downward spiral of repression and instability, Amnesty International warned in a new ...

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Bahrain: Men imprisoned for offending King of Bahrain
8 November 2012

Three Bahraini men have been handed down prison sentences for allegedly insulting the King of Bahrain in messages posted on their Twitter accounts. A fourth man ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/065/2012

Amnesty International | Bahraini opposition figures stripped of ...
7 November 2012

The Bahraini authorities today stripped 31 opposition figures of their Bahraini nationality in a move described by Amnesty International as “frightening and chilling ...

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Bahrain: Further information: Trial of two boys starts in Bahrain
7 November 2012

Two children and three male adults continue to be held in a prison in Bahrain after they participated in a protest in July. Their trial before the High Criminal ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/064/2012

Bahraini opposition figures stripped of nationality in ' ...
7 November 2012

The Bahraini authorities have stripped 31 opposition figures of their Bahraini nationality in a move described by Amnesty International as “frightening and chilling ...

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Bahraini human rights activist arrested: Sayed Yousif Almuhafdah
5 November 2012

Bahraini human rights activist Sayed Yousif Almuhafdah was arrested on 2 November 2012 for participating in an “illegal gathering” and “taking part in an unauthorised ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/063/2012

Bahrain must lift ban on all protests | Amnesty International
30 October 2012

Announced today, the ban on all gatherings and rallies violates the right to freedom of expression and assembly.

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Amnesty International | Bahrain must lift ban on all protests
30 October 2012

The Bahrain government's ban on all rallies and gatherings in the country violates the right to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly and must be lifted immediately ...

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Bahrain: Further information: Activist released, still faces ...
25 October 2012

Bahraini activist Zainab Al-Khawaja was released on 3 October, having served her two-month sentence for allegedly tearing up a picture of Bahrain's King. However ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/061/2012

Bahrain: Further information: Bahraini teachers' convictions ...
25 October 2012

Convictions against Mahdi 'Issa Mahdi Abu Deeb and Jalila al-Salman, the former president and vice-president respectively of the Bahrain Teachers' Association ( ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/060/2012