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Report: Protests on August 14 (Independence Day) 14 Aug 2013 | 10:30 pm
Photo: Crackdown on demonstrators Introduction: Many activists, clerics and politicians have called for protests on 14 August – the day of independence from the British colonialism – this call has b...
Letter from the BYSHR to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 13 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Ms. Navanethem Pillay UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Palais Wilson 52 rue des Pâquis CH-1201 Geneva, Switzerland. M...
Joint Open Letter pre-August 14 To International NGO’s, Media, Ally Governments and the UN 6 Aug 2013 | 01:20 pm
In the past few weeks, the human rights situation in Bahrain has rapidly deteriorated ahead of planned mass protests on August 14th. With many of the country’s most prominent Human Rights Defenders be...
Letter from the BYSHR to the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression 1 Aug 2013 | 06:27 pm
Mr. Frank La Rue Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland Fax: +41 22 917 9006 Email:...
Letter from the BYSHR to the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights while countering terrorism 30 Jul 2013 | 06:48 pm
Mr. Ben Emmerson Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights while countering terrorism Email: srct@ohchr.org Manama, 30 July 2013 Dear Special Rapporteur, The National Ass...
Bahrain: Extensive Powers to the Executive Authority against the Opposition 29 Jul 2013 | 11:57 am
The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) expresses its grave concern regarding what was issued today Sunday – 28 July 2013 – by the National Assembly (Council of Representatives and Shura Co...
Disappearance of a Citizen after his Arrest by the Bahraini Authorities 24 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
Photo: The names of the accused as published by the Bahraini Ministry of the Interior, Hussein Al-Madhoon (The first person from the left) The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) expresses...
Urgent Appeal: New evidence emphasize torture of prominent activist Naji Fateel 11 Jul 2013 | 04:52 pm
Pic: Naji Fateel with Margaret Sekaggya The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) expresses its grave concern for the pictures received from reliable sources, shows marks of torture on Naji ...
Bahrain: a Prominent Activist Naji Fateel before the Court 10 Jul 2013 | 08:44 am
Pic: Naji Fateel with Margaret Sekaggya The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) expresses its grave concern for the continued detention of the prominent activist Mr. Naji Fateel – 39 year ...
Update: Mr. Al-Maskati trial “Head of the BYSHR” -Case adjourned until 10th September 9 Jul 2013 | 04:32 pm
Photo: Al-Maskati and defense attorney after leaving the courtroom “in the session June 19″ The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR)strongly denounce the politically motivated charges broug...
