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Bahrain: Leading Human Rights Defender Nabeel Rajab Sentenced for Tweets by the Bahraini Authorities

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On Tuesday 20 January, Nabeel Rajab was sentenced to 6 months imprisonment. He will appeal this decision on February 11, 2015. But, in the meantime, he was demanded to pay a bail sum of 200BD in order to avoid detention before a decision is made on his appeal. Below is coverage of the case by the media, NGOs and response from the international community.

Campaign Updates

Coverage by Media, NGOs and the International Community’s Response and Statements

Media Association

Date

Link to Coverage

World Organization Against Torture16.03.2015

Bahrain: Ongoing Judicial Harassment of Mr. Nabeel Rajab

INDEX15.03.2015

Bahrain: Rights Defender's Appeal Hearing Postponed

Global Voices14.03.2015

Bahrain's Leading Human Rights Defender Nabeel Rajab Faces Prison for ISIS Tweets

FIDH06.03.2015

Ongoing Judicial Harassment of Mr. Nabeel Rajab

FIDH02.03.2015

Bahrain: Summoning of Mr. Nabeel Rajab, President of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR)

INDEX27.02.2015

Bahrain: Nabeel Rajab summoned by police and fear new arrest

Press TV27.02.2015

Bahraini police summons rights activist Nabeel Rajab

Reuters (Canada)11.02.2015

Bahrain puts off rights activist's appeal hearing to March 4

Gulf Times11.02.2015

Bahraini activist's appeal postponed

FIDH

02.02.2015

100 MEPs call for dropping the charges against Nabeel Rajab

RT TV (RUS)

23.01.2015

Nabeel Rajab: We may criticize RT, but we should respect their freedom of expression

Fairplanent (GER)

22.01.2015

BAHRAIN SHOWS ITS DISDAIN FOR HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS

Rafto

22.01.2015

“A Clear Violation of Nabeel Rajab’s Right to Freedom of Expression”

United States

22.01.2015

U.S. 'disappointed' by Bahrain's sentencing of democracy activist

United States

22 .01.2015

Daily Press Briefing

Gulf times

21.01.2015

Bahrain activist gets jail term over tweets

Euro News

21.01.2015

Bahrain court sentences prominent rights activist to six months in jail

L’orient LE JOUR (FR)

21.01.2015

15 ans de prison pour 3 personnes accusées d'avoir mené une attaque - L'Orient-Le Jour

DW (GER)

21.01.2015

Bahrain, die Menschenrechte und der "Islamische Staat"

Euronews (GER)

21.01.2015

Bahrain: Menschenrechtler Radschab zu Haftstrafe verurteilt

BBC News

20.01.2015

Nabeel Rajab: Bahrain’s Activist Sentenced for Tweets

International Business Tines

20.01.2015

Bahrain Activist Nabeel Rajab Sentenced to Six Months in Prison for a Tweet

Middle East Eye

20.01.2015

Bahraini human rights activist sentenced to six months over tweets

The Times of Israel

20.01.2015

Bahrain activist gets 6 months in jail over tweets

Fox News

20.01.2015

Bahrain activist Rajab jailed for 6 months over tweets, but can remain free pending appeal

Reuters

20.01.2015

Bahrain sentences rights activist to six months in jail

The Huffington Post

20.01.2015

Nabeel Rajab, Bahraini human rights activist, jailed for tweet

UPI

20.01.2015

6-month prison sentence for activist’s tweets in Bahrain

Blouin News

20.01.2015

Bahrain human rights activist sentenced for a tweet

RT News

20.01.2015

Bahrain sentences leading activist Nabeel Rajab for tweet

Press TV

20.01.2015

Bahrain Shia activist sentenced to 6 months in jail for tweets

Le Monde (FR)

20.01.2015

un militant des droits de l'homme condamné à la prison pour des tweets

L’Express (FR)

20.01.2015

un célèbre militant chiite condamné à la prison pour des tweets

Itele (FR)

20.01.2015

Nabil Rajab, célèbre militant des droits de l'Homme, condamné à 6 mois de prison

RTL info (FR)

20.01.2015

un célèbre militant chiite condamné à la prison pour des tweets - RTL Info

Numerama (FR)

20.01.2015

6 mois de prison pour un tweet au Bahreïn. Mais que peut-on dire maintenant ?

France24 (FR)

20.01.2015

Bahrain sentences Shiite activist to jail over tweets

DW (GER)

20.01.2015

 Sechs Monate Haft für einen Tweet

TT (GER)

20.01.2015

Bahrain verurteilte schiitischen Aktivisten zu sechs Monaten Haft

Rtl (GER)

20.01.2015

Bahrein: Sechs Monate Haft für Menschenrechtsaktivist

Amnesty International

20.01.2015

Bahrain: Six Months Sentence for Nabeel Rajab Blow to Freedom of Expression

Index on Censorship

20.01.2015

Bahrain: Nabeel Rajab Sentenced for a Tweet

Human Rights Watch

16.01.2015

Bahrain: Drop Twitter Charges Against Rights Advocate

World Organization Against Torture (OMCT)

16.01.2015

Bahrain: Press Release: Court Should Drop Spurious Charges Against Nabeel Rajab on 20 January

Index on Censorship

15.01.2014

Tell Bahrain to Drop Charges Against Activist over Tweet, Demand Human Rights Organizations

 
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