Author Archives: Media Team
Draft report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review*: Bahrain
Introduction The Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review, established in accordance with Human Rights... more
The United Nations grants consultative status to the Bahrain Center for Human Right
On Wednesday 10 December 2022, the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) approved the... more
130 human rights organizations appeal to the Pope of the Vatican to demand the release of prisoners of conscience in Bahrain
On the occasion of his upcoming visit to Bahrain, we wish on the Pope to... more
Report on Freedom of Assembly and of Association
1. Executive Summary The state of the rights to peaceful assembly and association is dim... more
Bahrain: Death Sentences Follow Torture, Sham Trials: Court Records Show Pervasive Rights Violations
(Beirut, October 10, 2022) – Bahraini courts have convicted and sentenced defendants to death following... more
Joint Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Council, Universal Periodic Review Working Group (Forty-first session) Kingdom of Bahrain
Submission by the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) and RAFTO Foundation for Human Rights... more
Kingdom of Bahrain Joint Submission to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review 41st Session of the UPR Working Group
March 2022 Submitted by: Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) (ECOSOC Status)... more
Bahrain’s Withdrawal from the Human Rights Council
Bahrain’s withdrawal is one more nail in the coffin of its commitment to protecting human... more
Bahrain: As Universal Periodic Review and elections approach, NGOs call for prisoners of conscience to be released
At an event on 28 September 2022 during the United Nations Human Rights Council’s 51st... more
Open Prisons: A Modern Form of Penalty
In the past decade or so, many reports emerged on the poor situation of prisons... more