Statement on Deaths of US Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and Three Americans in Libya

Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) condemns, in the strongest terms, yesterday’s attacks against the US Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that resulted in the deaths of four Americans, including US Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens. “Religious intolerance and hatred are unacceptable, and should be fully condemned, but even more damnable are the violent[…]

Past Event: Hearing before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission: Implementation of the BICI Report

Statement of Husain Abdulla, Director Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain Before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Hearing: “Implementation of the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry Report” Wednesday, August 1, 2012 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Rayburn 2237 I would like to thank the distinguished Chairmen of this Commission for holding this important[…]

Activist Says Pro-Democracy Protests Will Continue

15 March 2011 | Democracy Now “Bahrain is No Longer an Independent Country, It is Occupied by Saudi Forces”: Activist Says Pro-Democracy Protests Will Continue The King of Bahrain has declared a state of emergency for three months following weeks of pro-democracy protests. The King’s announcement comes one day after about 1,000 Saudi troops crossed[…]

Past Event: Voices from Bahrain: Anniversary of the Uprising

15 February 2012 | Freedom House DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 – 9:30am to 11:00am LOCATION: 1301 Connecticut Ave, NW, 4th floor Washington, DC 20036 One year after the Pearl Uprising in Bahrain, unrest continues amid the ongoing government crackdown against protests.  A report commissioned by the Bahraini government found in November that[…]