Tuesday 9th February, 2010
Deloitte opens Islamic finance centre in Bahrain
AME InfoFinancial advisory services firm Deloitte has announced the opening of a new Islamic Finance Knowledge Centre in Bahrain. The new centre aims to help clients tap the opportunities and potential of the...
No on-arrival Bahraini visa at causeway for some expats
MENAFN(MENAFN - Arab News) The chief of the Saudi Passport Department at the King Fahd Causeway has confirmed reports that Bahrain is stopping some expatriates with Saudi work permits from entering the coun...
Gulf central bankers to meet
MENAFN(MENAFN - Arab News) The first meeting of the Gulf Central Bank will be held in March this year, said GCC Secretary General Abdul Rahman Al-Attiyah here on Monday.Al-Attiyah made the announcement duri...
RIGHTS: Group Urges Bahrain to Stop Torture of Detainees
IPSWASHINGTON, Feb 8, 2010 (IPS) - Bahrain's security forces should immediately cease the use of torture to elicit confessions from prisoners suspected of security offences, says the New York-based Human...
Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
Find LawMANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - After abolishing torture more than 10 years ago, Bahrain's security services are once more resorting to the practice to extract confessions from detainees, including many Shiite...
Human Rights Groups: Security Suspects Tortured in Bahrain
VOAdel.icio.us A new report from a human-rights watchdog says officials in Bahrain have been using torture since 2007 when interrogating security suspects. Human Rights Watch says their report is based o...
Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
Gadsden TimesAfter abolishing torture more than 10 years ago, Bahrain's security services are once more resorting to the practice to extract confessions from detainees, including many Shiite protesters, said a rep...
[02/08] Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
Find LawMANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - After abolishing torture more than 10 years ago, Bahrain's security services are once more resorting to the practice to extract confessions from detainees, including many Shiite...
Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
The Miami HeraldA British court met Wednesday to reconsider a case regarding a British resident being held in Guantánamo -- a lawsuit that stands to embarrass the American and British governments over torture al...
Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
KTNVBy REEM KHALIFAAssociated Press Writer MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - After abolishing torture more than 10 years ago, Bahrain's security services are once more resorting to the practice to extract confe...
Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
The Seattle TimesAfter abolishing torture more than 10 years ago, Bahrain's security services are once more resorting to the practice to extract confessions from detainees, including many Shiite protesters, said a rep...
Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
SifyAfter abolishing torture more than 10 years ago, Bahrain's security services are once more resorting to the practice to extract confessions from detainees, including many Shiite protesters, said a rep...
Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
Seattle Post-IntelligencerJoe Stork, deputy Middle East director at the New York-based Human Rights Watch, second left, Abdullah al-Durazi, head of the Bahrain Human Rights Organization, second right, and Human Rights Watch at...
Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
Associated PressMANAMA, Bahrain (AP) -- After abolishing torture more than 10 years ago, Bahrain's security services are once more resorting to the practice to extract confessions from detainees, including many Shiit...
Human Rights Watch report accuses Bahrain government of torturing detainees to suppress unrest
Sun-SentinelBahrain's security services are once more resorting to the practice to extract confessions from detainees, including many Shiite protesters, said a report released Monday by an international human rig...
Group warns of renewed torture by Bahrain security forces
Earth TimesManama, Bahrain -The lobby group Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned in a report Monday that Bahrain must take urgent steps to end torture and ill-treatment of security suspects during interrogation. The ...
Deloitte to base Islamic finance centre in Bahrain
Arabian BusinessConsulting giant Deloitte has opted to site its new Islamic Finance Knowledge Centre (IFKC) in Bahrain to take advantage of a sector that has averaged a 15-20 percent annual growth rate over the last ...
Deloitte to base Islamic finance centre in Bahrain
Arabian BusinessConsulting giant Deloitte has opted to site its new Islamic Finance Knowledge Centre (IFKC) in Bahrain to take advantage of a sector that has averaged a 15-20 percent annual growth rate over the last ...
New Deloitte Islamic Finance Knowledge Center launches in Bahrain
AME InfoDeloitte today announced the launch of a new Islamic Finance Knowledge Center (IFKC) in Bahrain. The IFKC will capitalize on the Firm's expertise in the Islamic finance field and help clients tap the ...
Syniverse to support launch of Viva in Bahrain
AME InfoViva, the latest addition in the Bahraini telecom market and part of STC Group, has selected Syniverse Technologies to provide it with a comprehensive suite of 10 roaming, messaging, network and turn-...
Gulf Air launches Braille entertainment guide for visually impaired passengers
AME InfoFor the first time in the Middle East and Asia, Gulf Air, the national airline of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has introduced Braille entertainment guide for visually impaired passengers to make their jour...
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