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Bahrain: Urgent Appeal: Forced Disappearance of Activist Who is Threatened...
27 May 2013Activists and tweeps broadcast a sound recording of ‘Redha Al-Ghasra’s’ torture during his arrest, and regime loyalists broadcast a photo of him being arrested Language English
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Bahrain: Ten Arrested Without Warrant, Feared Tortured, After Alledged Blast
30 May 2013The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its grave concern over the authorities’ arbitrary arrest of 10 people in Bani Jamra village at dawn, without warrants, after the alleged blast...
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Ceartas urges Irish Medical Council not to accredit Bahrain facility linked...
Ceartas has submitted its report ‘Human Rights Standards and the Accreditation of RCSI-Bahrain’ to the Irish Medical Council highlighting past and on-going violations of rights within hospital...
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NPR: Bahrain Blogger Comes Out Of Hiding
When the crackdown against pro-democracy protests started in Bahrain, blogger and online activist Ali Abdulemam went into hiding. He was later tried in absentia by a military court for plotting against...
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Amnesty Int'l: Bahrain: Activist Naji Fateel jailed for six months
Further information on UA: 114/13 Index: MDE 11/017/2013 Bahrain Date: 30 May 2013URGENT ACTIONActivist NAJI FATEEL JAILED FOR SIX MONTHSBahraini human rights activist Naji Fateel was sentenced to six...
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Amnesty Int'l: Bahrain: In harm’s way – Bahraini children jailed in adult...
When teenagers Jehad Sadeq Aziz Salman and Ebrahim Ahmed Radi al-Moqdad were jailed at Bahrain’s Jaw Prison, the authorities there had to make special uniforms to fit them because there were none...
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Bahrain: Continued Practice of House Raids: Another Sign of the Hollowness of...
House Raids in Bahrain Continue Using Same Methods Described in the BICI Report in 2011The BCHR is gravely concerned about the practice of home raids that security forces are conducting on a near...
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This Woman’s Dad Was Tortured And Imprisoned In Bahrain
Vice- By Jared MalsinLanguage English
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Bahrain: Tortured and Injured Ali Al-Singace Sent to Solitary Confinement...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BHRC) is gravely concerned for the health and wellbeing of Ali Abdullah Al-Singace, who is still subjected to torture, denied access to adequate medical care, and...
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Bahrain: Number of Women Detained Growing as Crackdown Worsens
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights is gravely concerned in regards to the escalation of attacks on women as they are subjected to arbitrary arrests, detention, torture and deprived from their basic...
View ArticleBahrain: Muneer Habib - Arrested and Tortured Into Making Confessions
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights is following with great concern the arrests of Bahrainis and the practice of systemized torture to extract false confessions claiming their involvement in terrorism...
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Bahrain: As Culture of Impunity Continues, Police Officer Leaks Video...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights is gravely concerned in regards to the authorities in Bahrain fostering the culture of impunity and continuing the practice of systematic torture which is used to...
View ArticleBahrain: Freedom of Assembly in Bahrain: Domestic law and practice violates...
LRWC prepared a brief, endorsed by the Canadian Journalists for Free Expression and the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights expressing concern with the continuing wrongful arrest, prosecution, conviction...
View ArticleBahrain: Court of Cassation rejects appeal of imprisoned unionist
The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) and the Bahrain center for Human rights (BCHR) call for the immediate release of human rights defenders and president of the Bahrain Teachers Society, Mahdi...
View ArticleA Couple of Days in the Life of a Bahraini Political Prisoner
by: Zainab Abdulhadi Al-KhawajaHuman rights defenderPublished on: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/June 22, 2013. It is around 8:30 p.m. and I sit reading in my cell when I suddenly hear prison guard...
View ArticleBahrain: The Prominent Activist Naji Fateel Removes his Clothes for the Judge...
The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) expresses its deep concern for the Judge’s renewal of Naji Fateel’s imprisonment – administrative member of the BYSHR – in remand for 45 days pending...
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Bahrain: In Complete Disregard to Religious Freedom, Authorities Decide to...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its grave concern regarding the authorities continued and escalated campaign of discrimination against Shiaa Muslims, and attacks on religious freedom. In...
View ArticleBahrain: Human Rights Defender Said Yousif Al-Muhafdha Under Judicial Attack...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its concern over the continued attacks on human rights defenders in Bahrain. Sayed Yousif Al-Muhafdha, the BCHR’s Acting Vice President and Head of...
View ArticleAmnesty Int'l: Bahrain: Release of prisoner of conscience denied
URGENT ACTIONrelease of Prisoner of Conscience deniedMahdi ‘Issa Mahdi Abu Deeb the former president of the Bahrain Teachers’ Association (BTA) had his request for temporary release rejected by the...
View ArticleAmnesty Int'l: Bahrain: Lawyer's prison sentence for tweet upheld
Further information on UA: 126/13 Index: MDE 11/022/2013 Bahrain Date: 4 July 2013URGENT ACTIONLAWYER’S PRISON SENTENCE FOR TWEET UPHELDBahraini lawyer, Mahdi al-Basri, had his one-year prison sentence...
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