Articles by Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB)
![An anti-government protester carries a sign opposing the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix, in Daih, Bahrain, 3 April 2016, AP Photo/Hasan Jamali](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/bahrain-formula-1-f1-ap.jpg)
Is F1 taking Bahrain abuses seriously?
The Bahrain Grand Prix will be taking place again this weekend. But will racing fans and Formula 1 pay attention to the repression and deaths going on in the background?
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At UNHRC, rights groups highlight deterioration of media freedom in Turkey
Over 70 rights and expression organisations worldwide entreated the UN Human Rights Council’s 34th session to call on Turkey to take immediate steps to address the ongoing free expression crisis in the country.
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Six years on: Bahrain’s human rights crisis deepens
Six years ago today began the largest protest movement in Bahrain’s history. Six years on, the situation has regrettably grown increasingly worse.
![Detained on Manus Island (from left): Behrouz Boochani, Eaten Fish and Mehdi Savari, Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/manus-island-campaign.jpg)
Australia: Free expression detained?
25 IFEX members question Australia’s detention of dissident journalists, cartoonists and actors at Manus Island.
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Vision 2030 myopic on civil society
Saudi Arabia’s vision of its future will inevitably remain near-sighted unless Riyadh stops ignoring the links between economic and societal development.
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Vision 2030 myopic on civil society
Saudi Arabia’s vision of its future will inevitably remain near-sighted unless Riyadh stops ignoring the links between economic and societal development.
![Nazeeha Saeed, BCHR/MLDI](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/nazeehasaeed_bchr__641x427.jpg)
Journalist and torture survivor on trial in Bahrain
On 16 January 2017, a Bahraini court will begin hearing the trial of the correspondent for Radio Monte Carlo Doualiya and France24, Nazeeha Saeed, who was was charged on 17 July 2016 with “practicing journalism without a license.”
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Journalist and torture survivor on trial in Bahrain
On 16 January 2017, a Bahraini court will begin hearing the trial of the correspondent for Radio Monte Carlo Doualiya and France24, Nazeeha Saeed, who was was charged on 17 July 2016 with “practicing journalism without a license.”