Author Archives: Media Team

Bahrain: Torture Victim Hussain Khalil Passes Away

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR)  is deeply troubled by the passing of Hussain... more

Bahrain: Activits Ebrahim Sharif arrested over social media posts

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses great concern over the arrest and detention... more

Bahrain: Verdict against Human Rights Defender (HRD) Sayed Yusuf Almuhafdha

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses deep concern over the recent verdict against... more

Statement on International Women’s Day:

As we mark International Women’s Day, we reassert our dedication to upholding women’s rights and... more

Rights Groups Letter to F1 CEO Ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix: 20 Years of Sportswashing

Copy to: Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), Teams, Drivers and Sponsors   26 February 2024... more

Solidarity statement with Maryam Al-Khawaja’s campaign to free her father in Bahrain and call for Gaza ceasefire

On 19 February 2024, Bahraini-Danish human rights campaigner Maryam Al-Khawaja announced publicly in a video... more

UN Cybercrime Convention must not become a tool to undermine international human rights standards

Signatories stress that the Convention should only move forward if it pursues a specific goal... more

Bahrain and Egypt’s National Human Rights Institutions do not comply with the Paris Principles

To: the Sub-Committee on Accreditation (SCA) of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions... more

Bahrain Center participates in a human rights consultation with the UN rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and association

A human rights consultation was organized in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, attended by the United... more

Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

The case of Mr. Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, a Danish-Bahrani human rights defender, was included in the... more