“Sir, – The College of Psychiatry of Ireland has expressed its concern to the embassy of Bahrain in relation to the arrest of Dr Moshen Tarif on his way to work at the Salmanyia Medical Complex in Bahrain. This arrest is a worrying development in the current situation following the detention of over 40 clinical personnel during the recent civil unrest …” (more)
[John Tobin, Irish Times, 22 July]
stop torture and free our medics from jail
EU countries should put pressure on the brutal monarchy in Bahrain to end this ongoing abuses against Shia doctors and the release of all doctors and nurses. Human right abuses are continuing despite this sham national dialogue and this government commissioned human rights investigation. The is an attempt to replace all Shia doctors with Sunni or overseas employement.