British thinktank received £25m from Bahraini royals, documents reveal
See also Bahrain Watch
and Al Jazeera
Human Rights Groups to Theresa May: Use Influence to End Repression in Bahrain – Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain
See ADHRB Newsletter 185.
On the 7 December protest at the Bahrain national day commemoration at Trump’s hotel in Washington, see here.
‘The [Bahrain] criminal court postponed the trial of Bahrain’s Shia spiritual leader Sheikh Isa Qassim and two others to 4 December 2016. The authorities are prosecuting Sheikh Isa Qassim in relation to one of Shia Muslims’ religious duties. Sheikh Isa Qassim had his citizenship arbitrarily revoked in June 2016.’
See this and other updates at ADHRB Newsletter 184.
Bahraini Authorities Continue Crackdown on Activists: More Human Rights Defenders and BCHR Members Face Reprisals – Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain
For the full text of ADHRB Newsletter 183, click here.
Bahrain Charges Ebrahim Sharif for AP Interview After Prince Charles Visit – Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain
For the full text of Newsletter 182, click here.
On continuing harrassment of Sh Isa Qassim, click here.
