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Bahrain: Protesters call for Nabeel Rajab’s release

On Thursday 6 October, human rights groups gathered outside the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office to hold a vigil for imprisoned Bahraini human rights advocate, Nabeel Rajab

Bahrain: Nabeel Rajab sentencing postponed to 31 Oct

by Index on Censorship | 06 Oct 16

Bahrain’s judicial harassment of award-winning human rights defender must end

6 Oct: Join us to tell the UK to help free Bahraini Nabeel Rajab

by Index on Censorship | 03 Oct 16

Join Index on Censorship, English Pen and the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy for a vigil outside the Foreign and Commonwealth Office at...

Bahrain: Nabeel Rajab put in isolation ahead of 6 October trial

by Index on Censorship | 27 Sep 16

On Sunday 25 September Nabeel Rajab was transferred from the West Riffa Police Station to solitary confinement in the East Riffa Police Station ahead of his sentencing next week.

Prince Charles to visit Bahrain: Here are some things he should consider

by Kieran Etoria-King | 21 Sep 16

The prince will visit in November as part of a tour aimed at “strengthening relations” in the region.

Rights groups urge 50 nations to call for Nabeel Rajab’s release

by Index on Censorship | 15 Sep 16

Rights groups wrote to the governments of 50 states urging them to publicly call for the release of Bahraini human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, who faces up to 15 years’ imprisonment for comments he made on Twitter.