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Amnesty urges release of Bahrain opposition leader ahead of verdict
2015-06-16
Reuters (Dubai): Amnesty International called on Bahrain on Monday to free its most prominent opposition figure, a day before an expected verdict on charges that he incited violence against the Gulf Arab state's monarchy.
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Videotaped Message from Amnesty Intl.: We Found No Calls for Violence by Sheikh Ali Salman
2015-06-09
Bahrain Mirror: Amnesty International said in a message (June 4, 2015) to Al-Wefaq it is greatly concerned with the trial of Sheikh Ali Salman. It reminded of its first statement upon the arrest of Salman in December 2014 where it called for his release because the organization believes the accusations against him lack evidence of his use of or incitement on violence.
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Amnesty International: The Bahraini Detainee Ahmad Mshaima’ Needs an Urgent Action
2015-05-17
Bahrain Mirror: Amnesty International has launched an urgent action to release the prisoner of conscience Ahmad Mshaima’ stating that he may be at risk of further torture and other ill-treatment.
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Amnesty: Nabeel Rajab Jail Sentence Shows that Bahrain is Brazenly Flouting its International Obligations
2015-05-17
Bahrain Mirror: Amnesty International said that the verdict issued by a Bahraini court on Thursday sentencing the president of Bahrain Center for Human Right to six months in prison shows that Bahrain is brazenly flouting its international obligations.
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Bahrain Claims Amnesty Report Doesn’t Reflect Facts
2015-04-19
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Bahrain announced that it received the latest report published by Amnesty International, stressing that it doesn’t reflect the facts.
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New Report by Amnesty Highly Criticizes Bahrain: Brutality and Torture Remains a Hallmark
2015-04-17
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): In a new inclusive report on Bahrain, Amnesty International cites serious accounts of torture and demonstrates how little has changed since 2011, as brutality remains a hallmark of Bahrain’s security forces.
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Bahrain’s Formula 1: A Race to Gain Public Support Worldwide
2015-04-17
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Amnesty International warned on Wednesday (April 15, 2015) of the human rights abuses that continue unabated in Bahrain, according to a 79-page report it published a couple of days before the scheduled Formula One Grand Prix tournament that will kick off on Friday.