Author Archives: abbas

The GCC Agreement Imposes Further Restrictions on Public Liberties

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its concern for Bahrain and the neighbouring countries... more

BCHR Report Launch: Terrorism Law in Bahrain

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights publishes today a report on the “Protecting Society From... more

Bahrain: Victim Of Police Shooting Suffers Critical Brain Injury, Remains In Coma

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses concern over the ongoing use of excessive force... more

Bahrain: Urgent Appeal: Minor Shot by Police detained without Charges and Without Access to Adequate Medical Care

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights is seriously concerned about the health and well being... more

Annual Report of The GC4HR 2014 – Bahrain

1-March-2014   Rising Human Rights Challenges in the Gulf Region and Beyond   BAHRAIN 16.... more

Amnesty International: Bahrain Must Not Use Killing Of Policemen To Clamp Down On Freedoms

Published 05 March 2014 Amnesty International has today called on the Bahraini authorities to ensure... more

Joint Statement: NGOs Express Concern Over Escalation Of Violence In Bahrain And Reiterate The Legitimate Demands Of Peaceful Protestors

The undersigned NGO’s express in the strongest terms their concern in regards to the escalation... more

Press Release: Joint Letter to FIA Calling for Suspension of 2014 Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix

On 14 January 2014, a group of NGOs sent a joint letter to the Mr.... more

U.S. Department of State: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2013 – BAHRAIN

  EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Bahrain is a constitutional monarchy. King Hamad Bin Isa al-Khalifa, the head... more

CEDAW: Concluding observations on the third periodic report of Bahrain

Download the document here, or read the text below. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination... more