Author Archives: Media Team

Reimagining Citizenship: Equality, Discrimination, and National Affiliation in Bahrain 

Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) held a webinar on the state of equality and... more

Bahrain Should Commute all Death Sentences and Abolish This Inhuman Punishment

According to the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty 2020/2021 Facts and Figures Sheet,  144... more

Bahrain Has Yet to Enact Access to Information Law

The right of access to information falls within the general framework of freedom of expression.... more

Bahraini Journalist Nazeeha Saeed is Announced a Winner at the Arab Journalism Competition

Yesterday, the 23rd of September 2021, the Mohamed Hassanein Heikal Foundation for Arab Journalism announced... more

Report of the UN Secretary-General regarding the cooperation with the UN, its representatives & mechanisms in the field of human rights

The United Nations’ Secretary General has issues his report aligned with the Human Rights Council’s... more

On the International Day of Peace: We salute and stand in solidarity with everyone who is working to resolve conflicts peacefully

  “True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.”  Martin Luther... more

Gender & Nationality-Based Wage Discrimination is Common in Bahrain & the Government Should Address It

According to the 2021 Global Gender Gap Report, prepared annually by the World Economic Forum,... more

On the International Day of Democracy: Bahrain has to Reinstate legality to political societies

The political structure in Bahrain, although it has changed in image, with the establishment of... more

International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

Today, August 30th, marks the UN International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Enforced... more

Members of BCHR targeted by Pegasus spyware

Between June 2020 and February 2021, Bahrain surveilled human rights activists, dissidents, and members of... more