Press Releases

2 Jan 2013 Bahrain Government Shuts Out the World حكومة البحرين تغلق الباب بوجه العالم
16 Nov 2012 Is There Danger In Your Inbox? هل صندوق بريدك الإلكتروني معرض للخطر؟
23 Aug 2012 Bahrain Govt Hires 18 Western Companies to Improve Image After Unrest
25 Jul 2012 UK Company Helps Bahrain Gov't Spy on Activists
16 May 2012 US Presses Ahead with Arms Sale Despite Ongoing Violations
22 Apr 2012 Bahrain Watch Founding Member Dr. Ala'a al-Shehabi Arrested
19 Apr 2012 A Dangerous Escalation: At Least 11 Shotgun Injuries on 18 April 2012
13 Apr 2012 Video of Bahrain Police Assisting Looters Illustrates Lack of Reform
20 Mar 2012 Activists: Bahrain Govt Report on Reform Progress is Sugar Coating
15 Mar 2012 Activists Refute Bahrain Govt Claim of Reform Implementation

Bahrain Watch in the Media

19 Jan 2013 France 5 Le Vinvinteur n°12 - Bahreïn, Twitter et chevrotines
16 Jan 2013 TechWeek Europe UAE Government Accused Of Using Java Flaw To Spy On Activist
5 Jan 2013 Al-Wasat مجموعة «بحرين ووتش»: منع أكثر من 200 صحافي ومراقب من دخول البحرين
26 Dec 2012 The Guardian Customs urged to investigate UK spyware firm
4 Dec 2012 Huffington Post How Bahrain Lost the Propaganda War
10 Oct 2012 Bloomberg Spyware Leaves Trail to Beaten Activist Through Microsoft Flaw
17 Sep 2012 New Statesman The inexorable rise of the PR men
8 Sep 2012 The American Conservative Mad Men: American PR mavens intervene on behalf of the Bahraini royal family
8 Sep 2012 Economist The Gulf: Those annoying democrats
6 Sep 2012 Owni COLÈRES D’ARABIE : LE LOGICIEL ESPION
4 Sep 2012 International Business Times Bahrain Court Upholds Life Sentences Against 13 Pro-Democracy Activists
4 Sep 2012 The Guardian CNN and the business of state-sponsored TV news
4 Sep 2012 The Guardian Why didn’t CNN’s international arm air its own documentary on Bahrain’s Arab Spring repression
24 Aug 2012 International Business Times Bahrain Paid UK and US PR Companies $32m to Improve Image
1 Aug 2012 New York Times Bahrain Is Criticized for Its ‘Torrent’ of Tear Gas Use
31 Jul 2012 Bahrain Mirror آلاء الشهابي: عمل مشترك بين ’بلومبرغ’ و’بحرين ووتش’ و’جامعة تورنتو’ فضح التجسس الحكومي
25 Jul 2012 Bloomberg Cyber Attacks on Activists Traced to FinFisher Spyware of Gamma
25 Jul 2012 Electronic Frontier Foundation Elusive FinFisher Spyware Identified and Analyzed
25 Jul 2012 Al-Akhbar Bahrain hacking into activists' computers: opposition
14 May 2012 Al-Akhbar Gulf countries to continue union talks
12 May 2012 Al-Akhbar US to resume weapons sales to Bahraini regime
12 May 2012 New York Times: The Lede Protests Over Arms Sales to Bahrain
11 May 2012 Al-Akhbar Bahrain police attack protesters as crackdown continues
20 Apr 2012 Daily Record Douglas Alexander says Formula 1 must cancel Bahrain Grand Prix
19 Apr 2012 Associated Press Bahrain on edge as Formula 1 crackdowns mount
19 Apr 2012 The Guardian Bahrain braces for wave of F1 protests
19 Apr 2012 Al-Akhbar Grand Prix crew caught in Bahrain clashes
16 Apr 2012 Al-Akhbar Bahrain arrests protest leaders as Grand Prix nears
14 Apr 2012 CNN Funeral in Bahrain erupts in violence
10 Apr 2012 The Telegraph Formula One faces major ethical dilemma over whether to go racing in Bahrain
23 Mar 2012 Inter Press Service Bahrainis Demand More Than Cosmetic Reforms
23 Mar 2012 Inter Press Service U.S. Urged to Leverage Security Cooperation with Bahrain
20 Mar 2012 LA Times Blogs Bahraini king praises progress but opponents say abuses continue
16 Mar 2012 International Business Times Bahrain Activists: Manama Ignoring Human Rights Reform