Bahrain Bloggers Monthly Meeting, originally uploaded by malyousif. The monthly bloggers meeting… if you’re around next month we’d love to have you join us. It’s at 8PM on the first Thursday of the month at Brenigans at the Country Club.
Mother and baby, originally uploaded by malyousif. I bumped into this gorgeous lady and her child while we were having our monthly Bahraini bloggers meeting and couldn’t resist jumping up and asking her for some photographs which she happily obliged. ALWAYS have your camera handy!
The Fence, originally uploaded by malyousif. The dogs keep bloody well digging this particular spot. Every time I fix it, wake up the next morning and it’s ruined. So today I decided to put a bloody fence around the feature and hope that they won’t just jump in and dig once again. This enclosure was …
TWO international human rights organisations have condemned charges filed against women’s rights activist Ghada Jamsheer. Ms Jamsheer, who heads the Women’s Petition Committee says she will go to jail rather than be silenced. Human Rights Watch and the Arab Programme for Human Rights Activists (APHRA) have each called for all charges against her to be …
A leading human rights organisation is urging the Bahraini government to drop the charges against a woman’s rights activist set to be tried on Saturday for criticisng family court judges. Ghada Jamsheer faces up to 15 years in prison for three incidents of alleged “slander” over her criticism of how women are treated by the …