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Bahrain: further information on arbitrary detention / fear of ...
8 May 1996

Nazi Karimi (f), Zahra Salman Hilal (f): The above were released in the second week of May 1996; all the eight women named in UA 67/96 have now been released.

Urgent Action       MDE 11/015/1996

Bahrain: Further information on: Fear of torture / legal concern ...
7 May 1996

On 5 May 1996 the State Security Court acquitted the above, a 54-year-old lawyer and writer, of charges of possessing and acquiring literature containing false ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/013/1996

Bahrain: further information on arbitrary detention / fear of ...
7 May 1996

Zahra Salman Hilal (f), Nazi Karimi (f); released: Muna Habib al-Sharrakhi (f), Iman Salman Hilal (f), Na'ima 'Abbas (f), Huda Salih al-Jallawi (f), Mariam Ahmad ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/014/1996

Bahrain: Further information on legal concern: Ahmad al-Shamlan
22 April 1996

On 21 April 1996, the State Security Court ordered the release pending trial of the above, a 54-year-old lawyer. It scheduled a hearing for the ruling on 5 May ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/012/1996

Bahrain: Further information on fear of torture / legal concern ...
22 April 1996

The above, a civil engineer and businessman, was released without charge or trial on 21 April 1996, eight days after his detention.

Urgent Action       MDE 11/011/1996

Bahrain: Fear of torture / legal concern: Sa'id al-'Asboul
17 April 1996

AI is concerned by reports that the above, an engineer and businessman, is being held in incommunicado detention and fears that he may be at risk of torture. It ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/009/1996

Bahrain: further information on: fear of torture / legal concern
17 April 1996

Ahmad Mansur 'Ali Ahmad, administrator in private company, Ahmad al-Shamlan, aged 54, lawyer: Ahmad Mansur 'Ali Ahmad has been released without charge or trial ...

Urgent Action       MDE 11/010/1996

Amnesty International News, April 1996. Vol.26, No.4.
31 March 1996

1. Bahrain: Hundreds arrested as protests flare up; 2. Senegal: Widespread use of torture persists with impunity while human rights abuses continue in Casamance ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/004/1996

Bahrain: Amnesty International condemns first execution in nearly ...
26 March 1996

News Service 63/96. AI INDEX: MDE 11/08/96. 26 MARCH 1996. BAHRAIN - AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CONDEMNS FIRST EXECUTION IN NEARLY 20 YEARS. ...

Press Release       MDE 11/008/1996

Bahrain: further information on: death penalty
26 March 1996

'Issa Ahmad Hassan Qambar was executed by firing squad on 26 March 1996.

Urgent Action       MDE 11/007/1996