US/Bahrain: Bad Move to Resume Arms Sales

02-07-15 03:12 PM

(Washington) – The Obama administration’s announcement on June 29, 2015, that it will lift restrictions on arms sales to Bahrain is based on a seriously flawed assessment of Bahrain’s human rights situation. After making the right call to press for ...

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US/Bahrain: Bad Move to Resume Arms Sales

02-07-15 03:12 PM

(Washington) – The Obama administration’s announcement on June 29, 2015, that it will lift restrictions on arms sales to Bahrain is based on a seriously flawed assessment of Bahrain’s human rights situation. After making the right call to press for ...

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US/Bahrain: Bad Move to Resume Arms Sales

02-07-15 03:12 PM

(Washington) – The Obama administration’s announcement on June 29, 2015, that it will lift restrictions on arms sales to Bahrain is based on a seriously flawed assessment of Bahrain’s human rights situation. After making the right call to press for ...

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US/Bahrain: Bad Move to Resume Arms Sales

02-07-15 03:12 PM

(Washington) – The Obama administration’s announcement on June 29, 2015, that it will lift restrictions on arms sales to Bahrain is based on a seriously flawed assessment of Bahrain’s human rights situation. After making the right call to press for ...

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US/Bahrain: Bad Move to Resume Arms Sales

02-07-15 03:12 PM

(Washington) – The Obama administration’s announcement on June 29, 2015, that it will lift restrictions on arms sales to Bahrain is based on a seriously flawed assessment of Bahrain’s human rights situation. After making the right call to press for ...

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US/Bahrain: Bad Move to Resume Arms Sales

02-07-15 03:12 PM

(Washington) – The Obama administration’s announcement on June 29, 2015, that it will lift restrictions on arms sales to Bahrain is based on a seriously flawed assessment of Bahrain’s human rights situation. After making the right call to press for ...

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US/Bahrain: Bad Move to Resume Arms Sales

02-07-15 03:12 PM

(Washington) – The Obama administration’s announcement on June 29, 2015, that it will lift restrictions on arms sales to Bahrain is based on a seriously flawed assessment of Bahrain’s human rights situation. After making the right call to press for ...

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HRW Slams US for Lifting Ban on Arms Sales to Bahrain - Al-Manar TV

03-07-15 12:56 PM


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HRW Slams US for Lifting Ban on Arms Sales to Bahrain
Al-Manar TV
The rights group also rejected Washington's claim that it will lift the arms embargo due to "progress" on human rights issues in Bahrain, saying the prospect of reform and human rights improvements in the tiny Persian Gulf island nation “are now ...
Human Rights Watch to US: Lifting Arm Restrictions to Bahrain a Bad MoveKansas City infoZine

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U.S. Resuming Arms Sales to Bahrain’s Military

30-06-15 12:33 AM

WASHINGTON—The U.S. is lifting restrictions on military aid to Bahrain despite ongoing human rights concerns, the State Department said Monday. The U.S. continues to fault Bahrain for human rights violations, officials said, but the decision to lift ...

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