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	<title>Human Rights Digest &#187; Bahrain</title>
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		<title>Bahrain: Migrant Workers Denied Pay, Right to Travel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bahrain&#8217;s Labour Ministry should hold employers who withhold wages and passports from migrant employees accountable. Both practices are illegal under Bahraini law, but authorities do little to enforce compliance.
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		<title>Middle East: Protect Migrant Women’s Rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Millions of Domestic Workers Lack Adequate Legal Protection
Governments in the Middle East should act quickly in 2009 to fulfil long standing promises to protect migrant women’s rights, said Human Rights Watch today, ahead of December 18, 2008, International Migrants’ Day. A number of governments have promised major reforms in the response to widespread and egregious [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bahrain: End Threats to Rights Activists</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
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Bahrain&#8217;s government should withdraw a threat by the interior minister to prosecute human rights activists for having met with foreign government officials while abroad, Human Rights Watch said today.
In a statement published by Bahrain&#8217;s official news agency on November 5, 2008, the interior minister, Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, threatened Bahraini activists with prosecution [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bahrain: Convictions Tainted by Claims of Abuse</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Verdicts Follow Allegations of Torture, Coerced Confessions in Detention
Repeated allegations that confessions were obtained by abuse cast doubt on sentences that a Bahraini court has handed down this week to opposition political activists over violent protests in 2007, Human Rights Watch said today. The convictions of the men rested in part on confessions obtained during [...]]]></description>
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