Author Archives: abbas
Exiled Bahraini activist's family 'detained as revenge'
Family members of a London-based Bahraini activist have reportedly been arrested on the Gulf island... more
UK must stop Bahrain’s reprisals against death penalty campaigner
The family of a UK resident who campaigns against the death penalty in Bahrain is... more
HRC 34 Oral Interventions: ID w/ UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Mr. High Commissioner, Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain with the Bahrain Institute... more
The Legal Status of Women in Bahrain
In recognition of International Women’s Day, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights has produced a... more
High Commissioner for Human Rights on the activities of his Office and recent human rights developments
In Bahrain, the Government has imposed increasing restrictions on civil society and politics since June... more
Injured man and another 11 persons subjected to incommunicado detention, the new norm in Bahrain
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is deeply concerned about the recent alarming increase... more
Bahrain’s Third Cycle UPR: A Record of Repression
Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) together with Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD)... more
US Department of State: 2016 Human Rights Report – Bahrain
The US Department of State Human Rights Report cover internationally recognized individual civil, political, and worker... more
Event Summary: Bahrain – 3rd Cycle UPR
On 7 March 2017 BCHR´s Julie Gromellon chaired a side event at HRC34 focusing on Bahrain´s upcoming... more
Bahrain Moves to Dissolve Major Opposition Group
Bahrain’s justice ministry has filed a lawsuit intended to dissolve a major opposition group that... more