Category Archives: Bahrain
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Time to Rein in #Bahrain
The Kingdom of Bahrain is not presented to the world as a major power, or a serious threat to peace and stability. Quite the opposite. So why is it continually allowed to get away with human rights abuses? The case of a young woman journalist is only a glimpse of the harsh treatment of media professionals, doctors, lawyers and rights activists by security forces in Bahrain. The list of detained reporters, photographers and cyber-dissidents keeps on getting longer amid complete indifference on the part of the international community.
Des nouvelles d’Iran – Semaine 37-2012
Nouvelles des Prisonniers A- Transferts Ø Ahmad Reza Ahmadpour, religieux défroqué, transféré à la prison de Yazd. Ø Le militant des droits humains Navid Khandjani transféré d’Evine à la prison de Redjaï Shahr. Ø Issa Saharkhiz transféré de la prison d’Evine à celle de Redjaï Shahr. Ø 6 des volontaires qui aidaient les victimes du tremblement de terre arrêtés en Azerbaïdjan ont été transférés […]
News from Iran – Week 36 – 2012
Prisoners’ News A. Transfers Dr. Nader Babaei transferred handcuffed and shackled to hospital with internal bleeding. Massoud Bastani and Keyvan Samimi were transferred to solitary confinement at Rajaei Shahr Prison. Iran’s oldest political prisoner, Abbas Amir-Entezam, discharged from hospital and allowed to go home. On day 17 of hunger strike, political prisoner Rasoul Herdani has been moved […]
Des Nouvelles d’Iran – Semaine 35 – 2012
Nouvelles des Prisonniers A- Transferts Ø Le journaliste Issa Saharkhiz transféré de l’hôpital au bloc 209 de la prison d’Evine, commence une grève de la faim pour protester. B- Arrestations/Incarcérations Akbar Amini ( qui avait grimpé en haut d’une grue pour manifester symboliquement le 14 février 2011 ) convoqué et arrêté. Ø Issa Faridi convoqué pour purger sa peine de prison. Ø La […]
Gulf states sideline Arab League in Syria talks
The meeting of Arab foreign ministers scheduled to be held in the Saudi city of Jeddah over the Syrian crisis has been postponed indefinitely without explanation by the Arab League. This “emergency meeting” was to discuss the conflict and the replacement of the UN and international mediator Kofi Annan, who resigned last week after the […]
