Update Alert: Bahrain – Haq Movement leaders on trial in Bahrain
35 Bahraini activists on trial in Bahrain, including members of opposition group Haq.
35 Bahraini activists on trial in Bahrain, including members of opposition group Haq.
Dr Abdul Jalil Al-Singace and several other activists began a hunger strike on 13 February 2009 in protest of the detention of two prominent opposition leaders and several youth in Bahrain.
The photo exhibition is aimed at building public awareness for the Uighur Muslim community in China as well as highlighting the injustices and human rights abuses they suffer.
Several activists begin hunger strike to protest against detention of oppositon leaders and a group of youth under terrorism charges.
After his arrest and release, Dr Abdul Jalil Al-Singace, is banned now from travel, implicated in a ‘terrorism plot’, and faces trial on 23 February 2009.
Binyam Mohamed physical and mental health fragile as a result of his treatment in captivity, and he could face an unfair trial before a military commission.
 The Impact of the French Ban on the Islamic Headscarf and other Religious Symbols in Schools.
The lifeline for Gaza ‘Viva Palestina’ aid convoy, led by George Galloway, will be leaving London on Saturday 14 February 2009 and is planned to arrive in Gaza by 9 March.