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Saturday, July 3, 2010

Bahrain Center for Human Rights attacked - October 2004


DATE:
2004-10

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
Bahrain

AFFECTED SITES:
bahrainrights.org

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Shut down in defense

SOURCE COUNTRY:
n/a

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
n/a

TYPE OF ATTACK:
Hack

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
n/a

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
"Exposure site of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights for a heavy attack to destroy its contents, causing the owner of the space to close the site.
In immediate contact with the owner of the area said: that there is a group of several fronts, trying to destroy the specific content of the site. And that he closed the site so as not to destroy the contents. And said the area was also exposed to many of the threatening letters demanding that it stop area of the center." (1)

URLS:
1. http://www.tunezine.com/breve.php3?id_breve=832


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