Alors que Bahreïn se retrouve sous les feux de l'actualité mondiale à l'occasion du prochain Grand Prix de Formule 1, il est à craindre que les autorités n'usent des mêmes tactiques répressives que l'année dernière – un manifestant avait été tué par les forces de sécurité –, voire ne renforcent leur usage, a déclaré Amnesty International mercredi 17 avril.
Alors que Bahreïn se retrouve sous les feux de l'actualité mondiale à l'occasion du prochain Grand Prix de Formule 1, il est à craindre que les autorités n'usent des mêmes tactiques répressive
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Bahrain’s dark side
With Bahrain about to host the 2013 Formula One Grand Prix, the spotlight has returned to the Gulf country’s human rights record.
With Bahrain about to host the 2013 Formula One Grand Prix, the spotlight has returned to the Gulf country’s human rights record. Here're some of the main issues you should know.
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Bahrain unrest
Bahrain video
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Human rights in BahrainAt least 46 people died during protests between February and November 2011, a further 26 have been killed since November 2011.More than 500 allegations of torture or other ill-treatment were received by the BICI in 2011.Seventeen policemen have gone on trial. Eight have already been acquitted.At least 80 children are currently held in adult prisons.Amnesty International has adopted 20 individuals as prisoners of conscience.According to the Bahrain Watch, the Bahraini government has recently spent at least US$32 million on public relations firms since February 2011.
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Bahrain
25° 1' 28.4052" N, 51° 19' 41.25" E
“The authorities say the human rights situation has improved, yet they put restrictions on NGOs, including organizations such as Amnesty International, which is not allowed to be in Bahrain on weekends when most protests happen, and when the police resort to tear gas and the use of force.”
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Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty International’s Middle East and North Africa Programme Deputy Director.
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Crackdown and hollow promises ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix
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News, 17 April 2013
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Bahrain: “Freedom has a price”: Two years after Bahrain’s uprising
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Report, 14 February 2013
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Bahrain: Still paying a heavy price for freedom
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Story, 14 February 2013
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Bahrain: Flawed reforms: Bahrain fails to achieve justice for protesters
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Report, 17 April 2012
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Bahrain: Human rights in Bahrain - Media briefing
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Media Briefing, 13 April 2012
As Bahrain steps into the global spotlight with the upcoming Formula One Grand Prix, there is a high risk that last year’s repressive tactics – when a protester was killed by the security forces – will be repeated or even increased by the authorities, Amnesty International said today.
As Bahrain steps into the global spotlight with the upcoming Formula One Grand Prix, there is a high risk that last year’s repressive tactics – when a protester was killed by the security forces –
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Crackdown and hollow promises ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix
As Bahrain steps into the global spotlight with the upcoming Formula One Grand Prix, there is a high risk that last year’s repr
As Bahrain steps into the global spotlight with the upcoming Formula One Grand Prix, there is a high risk that last year’s repressive tactics will be repeated, Amnesty International said today.
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Bahrain
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Bahrain
24° 35' 37.5144" N, 51° 19' 41.25" E
“We are seeing nothing but crackdowns and token gestures to clean up the country’s image. Families wait for justice for their killed relatives, opposition leaders languish in jail, and children are detained and tried under the anti-terrorism law.”
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Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, Amnesty International’s Middle East and North Africa Programme Deputy Director.
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“Freedom has a price”: Two years after Bahrain’s uprising
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News, February 2013
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Reform shelved, repression unleashed
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Report, November 2012
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Flawed reforms: Bahrain fails to achieve justice for protesters
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Report, April 2012
قالت منظمة العفو الدولية إن التدابير الجديدة التي لجأت إليها البحرين بحبس أي شخص تجده مذنباً بإهانة ملك الدولة الخليجية مدة خمس سنوات تأتي كمحاولة جديدة لسحق الرأي المخالف قبل استضافة البلاد سباق الجائزة الكبرى "للفورميولا 1"، في وقت لاحق من الأسبوع الحالي
قالت منظمة العفو الدولية إن التدابير الجديدة التي لجأت إليها البحرين بحبس أي شخص تجده مذنباً بإهانة ملك الدولة الخليجية مدة خمس سنوات تأتي كمحاولة جديدة لسحق الرأي المخال
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البحرين: تدابير جديدة لسحق المعارضة تمهيداً لسباق "الفورميولا 1"
قالت منظمة العفو الدولية إن التدابير الجديدة التي لجأت إليها البحرين بحبس أي شخص تجده مذنباً بإهانة ملك الدولة الخليجية مدة خمس سنوات تأتي كمحاولة جديدة لسحق الرأي المخال
التدابير الجديدة التي لجأت إليها البحرين بحبس أي شخص تجده مذنباً بإهانة ملك الدولة الخليجية مدة خمس سنوات تأتي كمحاولة جديدة لسحق الرأي المخالف قبل استضافة البلاد سباق الجائزة الكبرى "للفورميولا 1"، في وقت لاحق من الأسبوع الحالي
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Bahraini King AR
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البحرين
26° 10' 47.2116" N, 50° 32' 53.1456" E
“زيادة العقوبة على انتقاد ملك البحرين ليست سوى محاولة إضافية لتكميم أفواه الناشطين قبل موعد سباق الجائزة الكبرى”
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حسيبة حاج صحراوي، نائبة مدير برنامج الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا في منظمة العفو الدولية
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Mon, 15/04/2013
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Bahrain: Still paying a heavy price for freedom
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News story, 14 February 2013
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“Freedom has a price”: Two years after Bahrain’s uprising
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Briefing, 14 February 2013
La medida adoptada por el gobierno de Bahréin de imponer hasta cinco años de prisión a toda persona que resulte culpable de injuriar al rey de la nación del Golfo Pérsico supone un nuevo intento de reprimir la disidencia con antelación al Gran Premio de Fórmula 1 que organiza el país esta misma semana; así lo afirma Amnistía Internacional.
La medida adoptada por el gobierno de Bahréin de imponer hasta cinco años de prisión a toda persona que resulte culpable de injuriar al rey de la nación del Golfo Pérsico supone un nuevo intento de
En proposant de punir toute personne déclarée coupable de crime de lèse-majesté d’une peine pouvant aller jusqu’à cinq années d’emprisonnement, le gouvernement bahreïnite s’efforce une nouvelle fois d’étouffer la dissidence avant que le pays du Golfe n’accueille le Grand Prix de Formule 1, du 19 au 21 avril, a déclaré Amnesty International.
En proposant de punir toute personne déclarée coupable de crime de lèse-majesté d’une peine pouvant aller jusqu’à cinq années d’emprisonnement, le gouvernement bahreïnite s’efforce une nouvelle foi
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Bahreïn : mesure de répression avant le Grand Prix
En proposant de punir toute personne déclarée coupable de crime de lèse-majesté d’une peine pouvant aller jusqu’à cinq années d’emprisonnement, le gouvernement bahreïnite s’efforce une nouvelle foi
En proposant de punir toute personne déclarée coupable de crime de lèse-majesté d’une peine pouvant aller jusqu’à cinq années d’emprisonnement, le gouvernement bahreïnite s’efforce une nouvelle fois d’étouffer la dissidence avant que le pays du Golfe n’accueille le Grand Prix de Formule 1, du 19 au 21 avril.
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Bahraini King_fr
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Bahreïn
26° 10' 47.2116" N, 50° 32' 53.1456" E
“Le renforcement des sanctions infligées aux détracteurs du roi de Bahreïn est une nouvelle tentative de musellement des militants en amont du Grand Prix.
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Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, directrice adjointe du programme Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord d’Amnesty International
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Mon, 15/04/2013
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Bahreïn. Le prix à payer pour la liberté reste lourd
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Communiqué de presse, 14 février 2013
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“Freedom has a price”: Two years after Bahrain’s uprising
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Synthèse, 14 février 2013
A move by Bahrain’s government to jail anyone found guilty of insulting the Gulf nation’s King for up to five years is a new attempt to crush dissent before the country hosts the Formula One Grand Prix later this week, Amnesty International said.
A move by Bahrain’s government to jail anyone found guilty of insulting the Gulf nation’s King for up to five years is a new attempt to crush dissent before the country hosts the Formula One Grand
