Author Archives: abbas

Event: Human rights in the aftermath of Arab Spring – the Kingdom of Bahrain

On Thursday 16 March, Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) held the event “Human Rights... more

Bahrain parliament invites U.N. rights chief for unrestricted visit

Bahrain’s parliament has invited the U.N. human rights chief to visit and promised him unrestricted... more

HRC 34: Swiss Intervention, General debate (item 4)

On 14 March at the 34th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland... more

HRC 34: Czech Intervention, General debate (item 4)

Human Rights Council – 34th session, Item 4 – General Debate Statement of the Czech Republic... more

HRC 34: French Intervention, General debate (item 4)

On 14 March at the 34th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, France... more

A Year in Review: Spiraling Repression in Bahrain

Written statement submitted by the Alsalam Foundation, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status Alsalam... more

Bahrain: on the brink of human rights crisis

Written statement submitted by Amnesty International, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status Resumption of executions... more

A challenge to Bahrain’s rulers from an ex-MP: Let’s talk

It’s been six years since Bahrain’s crown prince set out a vision of reform. The... more