Author Archives: Media Team

Members of BCHR targeted by Pegasus spyware

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

Rights Groups Urge Bahrain to Release Dr Abduljalil Al Singace, Jailed Academic on Hunger Strike

Bahrain Centre for Human Rights alongside 16 leading human rights groups including Amnesty International, Scholars... more

Tortured & then executed: Ali Al Arab & Ahmed Al Malali

The death penalty is a punishment that has been fairly uncommon prior to the Arab... more

On Nelson Mandela Day, BCHR: The struggle is for a better Bahrain

Today, July 18th, marks Nelson Mandela International Day. It is on this day that we... more

Prisoner Dr. Abdul-Jalil Al-Singace begins a hunger strike, and the authority remains silent

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its concern about the health condition of the... more

BCHR in the World Movement for Democracy’s 10th General Meeting

On the 7th and 8th of July of this year, the Bahrain Center for Human... more

UN Experts’ Joint Communication to Bahrain Government on Tortured HRDs Sentenced to Life

On 3 May 2021, Mary Lawlor who is the Special Rapporteur on the situation of... more

UN expert alarmed by prolonged detention of human rights defenders in Bahrain

A UN expert called on Bahrain to immediately release three human rights defenders suffering long... more

Did I Really Grow into This Woman? Part 4 and final

By Asma Darwish, Head of Advocacy at Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), AAWE member... more

UN International Day of Parliamentarism

Last Wednesday, June 30, was the UN International Day of Parliamentarism. On this day, we... more