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Bahrain: Reforms risk appearing hollow as violations continue ...
17 April 2012

A new report reveals how Bahrain's piecemeal reforms have failed to provide justice for victims of human rights violations.

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Bahrain: Human rights in Bahrain - Media briefing
13 April 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA BRIEFING. AI Index: MDE 11/024/2012. 13 April 2012. Human rights in Bahrain. SUMMARY. The human rights crisis in Bahrain is not over ...

PressItem       MDE 11/024/2012

Bahrain: Further information: Hunger striking activist's health ...
12 April 2012

The health of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja , one of the 14 imprisoned activists in Bahrain, has deteriorated as he passes his 64th day on hunger strike. The authorities ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/023/2012

Bahrain: Amnesty International report on Bahrain human rights
11 April 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ADVISORY MDE 11/022/2012. Date: 11 April 2012. Amnesty International report on Bahrain human rights. On ...

PressItem       MDE 11/022/2012

Jailed Bahraini activist Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja's life in danger ...
10 April 2012

A Bahraini prisoner of conscience's health has seriously deteriorated while on hunger strike in prison after anti-government protests last year.

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Bahrain: Further information: Prisoner describes torture to court ...
3 April 2012

Former president of the Bahrain Teachers' Association (BTA) Mahdi 'Issa Mahdi Abu Dheeb has provided a detailed account in court of his torture and other ill-treatment ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/021/2012

Bahrain: Activists' sentences to be reviewed
30 March 2012

The Court of Cassation in Bahrain is set to review the verdict and sentences imposed on 14 opposition activists. Amnesty International is calling for their immediate ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/019/2012

Bahrain: Further information: Kuwaiti teenager held in Bahrain ...
15 March 2012

Kuwaiti teenager Ali Feifel Sahad al-Ali was released on 14 March 2012, after he was sentenced to one month in prison. He returned to Kuwait with his family the ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/018/2012

Bahrain: Further information: Bahraini medics' appeal resumes
9 March 2012

The trial of 20 health professionals resumed on 8 March 2012. Their travel bans have not been lifted and their allegations of torture still have not been independently ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/017/2012

Bahrain: Further information: Three Bahraini protesters released
8 March 2012

Three protesters arrested on 14 February 2012 in Bahrain, are among many who have been released on bail. They were arrested during a protest to mark the first ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/016/2012