Author Archives: abbas

Bahrain: Unabated Repression Free Speech and Association, Dissidents Under Attack

Bahrain cracked down on peaceful dissent during 2018, virtually eliminating all opposition, Human Rights Watch said... more

Bahrain Center For Human Rights organizes the international conference “Bahrain: 8 years of Repression Under International Silence”

Beirut, January 16th, 2019_ Human Rights Organizations call for a Radical Change in International Policies... more

Press Briefing Note on Bahrain

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights:  Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva  Date: 4 January 2019... more

UN: Press briefing note on Bahrain

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights:  Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva  Date: 4 January 2019... more

UN: Press briefing note on Bahrain

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights:  Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva  Date: 4 January 2019... more

Round table: The Restrictions Imposed on the Freedom of Opinion and Expression-Bahrain

“Bahrain Center for Human Rights” with the cooperation of “Bahrain Interfaith”, “Salam for Democracy and... more

Bahrain: The Court of Cassation supports the sentence against Nabeel Rajab for five years in prison.

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) condemns the sentence issued by the Court of... more

New Year Not Likely Happy for Leading Gulf Rights Defenders

by Joe Stork  It’s been a grim 2018 for partisans of free expression in the... more

Open letter to Bahraini authorities: Drop all charges and release Nabeel Rajab

NGOs are concerned that, with Nabeel Rajab’s appeal hearing scheduled on 31 December, authorities may... more

Bahrain: Domestic Workers Freedom of Religion and Worship Rights

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) and Bahrain Interfaith condemn the government of Bahrain’s... more