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Human Rights in Kingdom of Bahrain

Amnesty International  Report 2012


The 2012 Annual Report on
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Bahrain: Amnesty International Tunisia holds a conference on the ...
2 August 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT. 02 August 2012. Index: MDE 11/046/2012. Amnesty International Tunisia holds a conference ...

Public Statement       MDE 11/046/2012

Bahrain: Further information: Nine medics: court decision due on 1 ...
31 July 2012

Bahrain's Court of Cassation announced on 30 July that it would deliver its decision in the case of the medics who have challenged a Court of Appeals ruling on ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/045/2012

Bahrain urged to free prisoners of conscience as appeals approach ...
23 July 2012

Amnesty International urges Bahrain to release all prisoners of conscience ahead of appeals in prominent cases.

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Bahrain urged to allow peaceful protest | Amnesty International
12 July 2012

Authorities urged to allow people to exercise their right to freedom of expression after an opposition group rally is banned.

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Bahrain urged to free imprisoned activist | Amnesty International
11 July 2012

Prominent human rights activist and prisoner of conscience Nabeel Rajab receives three-month prison sentence on charges of libel.

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Bahrain: Further information: Prominent Bahraini activist ...
10 July 2012

Prominent Bahraini human rights activist, Nabeel Rajab, was arrested on 9 July at his home to serve the three-month prison sentence imposed on him on that day by ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/044/2012

Bahrain: Young boy released under supervision
10 July 2012

The Juvenile Court in Bahrain sentenced 11-year-old boy, Ali Hassan, to remain under supervision by social workers every six months for a year. He will remain free ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/043/2012

Bahrain: Further information: Freed Nabeel Rajab facing court ...
29 June 2012

Prominent Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab was released on bail on 27 June. However, he is still facing prosecution in three pending cases relating to ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/042/2012

Deadly and dangerous arms trade
21 June 2012

It is time for all governments to commit to securing an international Arms Trade Treaty. Hundreds of thousands of people are killed, injured, raped, repressed and ...

Document       ACT 30/032/2012

Bahrain: Child on trial for 'illegal gathering' in Bahrain: Ali ...
18 June 2012

An 11-year-old boy, Ali Hassan, is due to appear before a Juvenile Court on 20 June charged with “illegal gathering” and “disturbing security”. Amnesty International ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/040/2012