Author Archives: abbas

Bahrain seeks dissolution of secular opposition party

Bahrain’s justice ministry said Monday it filed a lawsuit to dissolve a secular opposition party,... more

Bahrain moves to ban opposition party and let army courts try civilians

Bahrain has taken steps to ban the main opposition party and transfer many civilian judicial... more

Bahrain Parliament's Approval of Military Trials for Civilians ‘Disaster for Human Rights’

Rights groups condemned on Monday the decision of the Bahraini Parliament a day earlier to... more

Bahrain Parliament’s Approval of Military Trials for Civilians ‘Disaster for Human Rights’

Rights groups condemned on Monday the decision of the Bahraini Parliament a day earlier to... more

Bahraini government moves to dissolve leading secular, leftist opposition society Wa’ad

6 March 2017 – The Government of Bahrain has today launched legal proceedings to dissolve... more

Human Rights in the Aftermath of Arab Spring – the Kingdom of Bahrain

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) in collaboration with the Public Library is holding... more

Bahrain approves military trial for civilians

Bahrain’s upper house of parliament on Sunday approved a constitutional amendment which grants military courts... more

Britain ignores Bahrain’s human rights record to pursue business interests with dictatorship

Britain’s multi-million pound trade and aid strategy for programs in Bahrain needs exposed as the... more

Britain ignores Bahrain's human rights record to pursue business interests with dictatorship

Britain’s multi-million pound trade and aid strategy for programs in Bahrain needs exposed as the... more

Bahrain's Parliament Approves Military Trials for Civilians

Bahrain’s Parliament approved a constitutional change on Sunday that will allow military courts to try... more