Topic: Bahrain
AP News | 2010-02-08 15:48:05
An unidentified human rights activist listens Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at a press conference in Manama, Bahrain, where Joe Stork, deputy Middle East director at the New York-based Human Rights Watch, unseen, claims Bahrain has resumed torturing security detainees ...
AP News | 2010-02-08 15:48:01
Human Rights Watch report accuses Bahrain government of torturing detainees to suppress unrest
After abolishing torture more than 10 years ago, Bahrain's security services are once more resorting to the practice to extract confessions from detainees, including many Shiite protesters, said a report released Monday by an international human rights group. The New York-based Human Rights Watch published ...
AP News | 2010-02-02 12:17:14
In this photo taken Jan. 20, 2010, a U.S. Navy boat seen from the deck of a U.S. military ship docked in Manama, Bahrain, patrols the harbor area of the tiny Persian Gulf island nation. The United States ...
AFP Global Edition | 2010-01-27 10:10:13
Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani said on Wednesday that Arab states in the Gulf should not allow the United States to launch attacks on the Islamic republic from bases in the region. "States in the region which house US military bases should know that these bases must not be used against Iran. The region should not become a launchpad for ...
