Know Your Rights

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization, registered with the Bahraini Ministry of Labor and Social Services since July 2002. Despite an order by the authorities in November 2004 to close it, the BCHR is still functioning after gaining a wide internal an external support for its struggle to promote human rights in Bahrain.

• Bahrain Penal Code, 1976
• Legislative Decree No. 4 Of 1982 With Respect To Amending Certain Provisions Of The 1976 Penal Code
• Decree Law No. (4) Of 2001 With Respect To The Prevention And Prohibition Of The Laundering Of Money
• Law No. 54 Of 2006 With Respect To Amending Certain Provisions Of Legislative Decree No. 4 Of 2001 With Respect To Prohibition Of And Combating Money Laundering
• Law No. 58 Of 2006 With Respect To Protection Of The Community Against Terrorist Acts