Author Archives: abbas

Bahrain: Photographer Hussian Hubail Denied Medical Care for Heart Condition

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights is extremely concerned for the safety and health of... more

Bahraini Authorities Resume the Targeting of Photographers with the Arrest of Ammar Abdul-Rasool

As part of a wider repressive campaign against freedom of opinion and expression in Bahrain,... more

Bahrain: Escalation in Hate Speech and Incitement to Violence by the Former Intelligence Colonel Adel Flaifel Under the Policy of Impunity

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its concern for the continuing policy of impunity... more

Update: More Minors Detained in Bahrain for Prolonged Periods Without Conviction

Time spent in prison by children exceeds time spent by convicted torturers. Update 24 July... more

Champions for Justice

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights, in a joint effort with BIRD and ADHRB, has... more

My Story: Nazeeha Saeed

Published by Media Legal Defense Initiative on 18 July 2014. Nazeeha Saeed, a Bahraini correspondent for... more

Middle East Eye: Has Britain Become Bahrain’s Lapdog?

Published 22 July 2014  Bahraini human rights activists are speaking out about increasing persecution at... more

Bahrain: Interrogation of Al-Jidhafsi as a Result of Raising the Victory Sign and Participating in Peaceful Gatherings

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses concern for the Bahraini authorities’ continued policy of... more

Bahrain: Ministry of Justice Files Lawsuit to Suspend Al-Wefaq, the Largest Political Party in Bahrain

  The Bahrain Center for Human Rights express grave concern towards the Bahraini government’s recent move... more

HRW: Bahrain: Drop Charges against Opposition Leaders

(Beirut) – Bahrain should immediately drop charges against two prominent opposition members for meeting with... more