This edition of “What’s new” features a series of alerts highlighting the human rights situation in Bahrian, Libya, UK and USA, as well as the event alert for the photo exhibition – ‘Uighurs: China’s forgotten Muslims’.
35 Bahraini activists on trial in Bahrain, including members of opposition group Haq.
Dr Abdul Jalil Al-Singace and several other activists began a hunger strike on 13 February 2009 in protest of the detention of two prominent opposition leaders and several youth in Bahrain.
Several activists begin hunger strike to protest against detention of oppositon leaders and a group of youth under terrorism charges.
After his arrest and release, Dr Abdul Jalil Al-Singace, is banned now from travel, implicated in a ‘terrorism plot’, and faces trial on 23 February 2009.
Children’s demonstration in solidarity with the oppressed children of Gaza is the leading alert of this edition.
Children’s demonstration in solidarity with the oppressed children of Gaza is the leading alert of this edition.
Three prominent human rights activists from the opposition have been arrested in the early hours of the morning of 26 January 2009.
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