Author Archives: abbas
Bahrain 2016: Finishing Off The Margin
While the journalists in Bahrain are joining the world celebrating the “World Press Freedom Day”... more
Bahrain: End Degrading Treatment of Activists
Shackling Detainees Among New Punitive Regulations Bahraini authorities’ treatment of wrongfully imprisoned detainees violates international... more
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights Internship Positions Available
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) currently seeks creative, passionate and hard-working applicants to... more
Bahrain Takes Severe Hit at UPR in Geneva
Bahrain took a rare public reprimand this morning at its United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review.... more
Bahrain Tries To Hide Truth From UN Scrutiny
On Monday May 1 Bahrain will endure its Universal Periodic Review at the UN Human... more
Bahrain: “Undeclared Martial Law”
The outright militarization of the security apparatus has infected more and more sectors of Bahraini... more
Bahraini journalists harassed, banned from travel
Bahraini prosecutors and security officials should cease harassing journalists and should lift travel bans imposed... more
Human Rights Defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja on Hunger Strike for 18 Days
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is deeply concerned about the deteriorating health of... more
UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
USCIRF: Bahrain The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released the 2017 annual... more
Jailed Bahrain activist on hunger strike
A prominent Bahraini activist jailed for life for his role in anti-regime protests has been... more