Author Archives: abbas
Bahrain uses torture evidence to sentence three more to death
Bahrain’s highest court has today (9th January) upheld the death sentences of three men, despite allegations... more
Home Office linked to spyware in human rights row
A British security company criticised after its spyware was used by authoritarian foreign states has... more
Bahrain court confirms death sentences for bombing that killed Emirati policeman
A Bahraini court on Monday upheld death sentences against three people convicted of killing three... more
Bahrain: Court of Cassation upholds death sentence against 3 torture victims
9 January 2017 – The Court of Cassation in Bahrain today upheld the death sentence... more
Bahrain exposed: Repression & theocratic supremacism in the kingdom island
The human rights black hole no one wants to talk about for fear of exposing... more
Elias Al-Mulla: Stage 3 Cancer Patient Suffering in Bahrain’s Prison and Denied Medical Reports
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses great concern over the wellbeing and access... more
Bahrain Renews Detention of Human Rights Defender Nabeel Rajab
On 5 January 2017, the public prosecution renewed the detention of leading human rights defender... more
Bahrain’s New Year of Oppression
The Bahraini authorities are starting 2017 with more oppression and practising human rights violations against... more
Bahrain’s prosecution orders seven-day detention of Nabeel Rajab over politically-motivated charges
29 December 2016 – The public prosecution in Bahrain today interrogated human rights defender Nabeel... more
Bahrain’s Prosecution Detains Nabeel Rajab Despite Court-Ordered Release
28 December 2016 – A Bahraini court earlier today ordered the provisional release of human... more