Human rights activist Nabeel Rajab says two Americans have been detained by Bahraini security forces and US Embassy is looking into the reports.

Bahraini uprising: Bahraini authorities re-arrest Nabeel Rajab on suspicion of posting tweets seen as critical of the Bahraini regime.
2012-06-6

Bahraini authorities release human rights activist Nabeel Rajab on bail, though he still faces a travel ban and criminal charges.
2012-05-28

Bahrain Centre for Human Rights's president Nabeel Rajab is arrested by representatives of Bahrain's Interior Ministry on arrival at Manama airport from Lebanon ahead of his scheduled court appearance.
2012-05-5

Thousands of people attend demonstrations in Mauritania calling for the resignation of President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz.
2012-04-3

Twelve people are arrested at the Syrian Embassy in London as part of a worldwide protest against the shelling.
2012-02-4

2011 Libyan civil war: NATO planes destroy a military storage facility and other targets on the outskirts of Tripoli.
2011-07-17

2011 Libyan civil war: The United States Air Force confirms an air strike by a predator drone in Misrata.
2011-04-23

Bahrain rejects a mediation offer by Kuwait to resolve the country's political crisis.
2011-03-28

Intellectuals in the United Arab Emirates petition the country's government for free and fair elections.
2011-03-9

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Human rights activist Nabeel Rajab says two Americans have been detained by Bahraini security forces and US Embassy is looking into the reports.

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