Bahrain - Authorities cracking down hard on news providers again

Reporters without borders

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) Reporters Without Borders voices renewed concern about news providers in Bahrain, in particular, Ahmed Humaidan, a photographer detained since 29 December, and Sayed Yousef Al-Muhafda, a human rights activist who will go on trial tomorrow on charges of circulating false news (LINK). “We are sounding the alarm about the recent arrests of journalists and human rights activists in Bahrain and we condemn the government's nearly two-year-old policy of harsh repression,” (...)

© Reporters sans frontières - lundi 28 janvier 2013