Arab Uprisings and Palestine in the Lebanese and Syrian Imaginings

March 20, 2012

A detailed analysis of Arab uprisings in the Middle East by Samah Idriss.

Questioning the Syrian “Casualty List”

March 5, 2012

Sharmine Narwani critically assesses conflicting assessments of the death toll and the implications for the understanding of events in Syria.

PRESS RELEASE: Bahrain – Statement on anniversary of Bahrain uprising

February 14, 2012

Statement on one year of Bahrain uprising

PRESS RELEASE: Saudi Arabia / UK – David Cameron on friendly trip to Riyadh despite escalation of human rights abuses

January 13, 2012

IHRC condemns PM David Cameron’s trip to “broaden and deepen” the UK-Saudi relationship in light of escalation of gross human rights abuses.

Action Alert: Bahrain: Hassan Mushaima still denied medical treatment

January 11, 2012

The deterioration of Mushaima’s health continues as Nabeel Rajab is also severely beaten.

Britain backs Bahraini regime

December 21, 2011

Foreign delegations, especially those from Britain, visit Bahrain to find a way to support the ruling al-Khalifa regime and prevent its collapse, secretary general of Bahrain Freedom Movement Saeed al-Shahabi says.

Bahrain serves US, UK imperial interests

December 20, 2011

As the popular revolt continues in Bahrain, five Bahraini opposition groups have called for “a serious dialog” with the Manama regime to find a solution to exit the political crisis in the country.