Author Archives: abbas

European Parliament voted Resolution on Bahrain

Parliament condemns recent crimes and widespread discrimination against albinos in Malawi, ongoing restrictions of fundamental... more

Bahrain: Farcical trial of Nabeel Rajab a barefaced assault on freedom of expression

Bahraini authorities must immediately release human rights defender Nabeel Rajab and drop all charges against... more

IFEX calls on the government of Bahrain for more accountability

Your Excellency, IFEX, the global network of 104 organisations working to promote and defend freedom... more

US Department of State: Trafficking in Persons Report 2016 – Bahrain section

Bahrain is a destination country for men and women subjected to forced labor and sex... more

Parliamentary Boycotts in Kuwait and Bahrain Cost Opposition

Citizens of the Gulf’s leading parliamentary monarchies have access to a pressure point that other... more

Statement by EU Spokesperson on recent developments in Bahrain

We are witnessing a series of worrying developments, including ongoing judicial proceedings regarding the suspension... more

BCHR in Copenhagen is looking for Interns

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) currently seeks creative, passionate and hard-working applicants for... more

FIDH – Bahrain continues to harass Nabeel Rajab

Since 2011, Bahrain authorities have been relentlessly harassing the human rights activist Nabeel Rajab, President... more

Joe Biden calls king of Bahrain to raise 'strong concerns' amid violence

Vice-president Joe Biden called Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa to express “strong concerns”, the... more