Author Archives: Media Team
Bahrain must release extradited Bahraini dissident Ali Alshowaikh
We, the undersigned human rights organisations, call for the immediate release of Bahraini dissident Ali... more
Statement on the Death Penalty in Bahrain
Introduction Bahrain continues to impose and execute the death penalty under conditions that gravely undermine... more
Human Rights Council Side Event Highlights Bahrain’s Ongoing Human Rights Crisis
Geneva — 25 September The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), in cooperation with international... more
Bahrain: Ongoing Attack on Democracy
Introduction – The Manufactured Collapse of Democracy Fourteen years after Bahrain’s pro-democracy uprising in 2011,... more
BCHR Statement on the U.S. Department of State 2024 Country Report on Human Rights Practices: Bahrain
The Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) takes note of the recently published U.S. Department... more
Bahrain: Systematic Repression and the Erosion of Fundamental Freedoms
Over the past decade and a half, Bahrain has undergone a sustained and deliberate rollback... more
Denial of Friday Prayers and Ashura Repression in Bahrain: Religious Freedom Under Siege
Background: Systematic Denial of Worship in Diraz For over nine consecutive years, Bahraini authorities have prevented... more
A Report on the Arrest Targeting and Discrimination Against Children in Bahrain
This report by the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) highlights the alarming and ongoing... more
Abdulhadi Al‑Khawaja: The Mandela of Bahrain and the Voice of a Silenced Nation
Abdulhadi Al‑Khawaja: The Mandela of Bahrain and the Voice of a Silenced Nation On the... more
Wave of Arrests and Suppression of Peaceful Protests in Bahrain (January–June 2025)
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses deep concern over the ongoing pattern of... more