Author Archives: Media Team

Bahrain: Request for support to free imprisoned human rights defender Dr Abduljalil AlSingace, on hunger strike since July 2021

We, the undersigned human rights organisations, are writing to call for the immediate and unconditional... more

On 2022: Let us heal!

It is another year arriving, and for 2022 we are hanging on hope and are... more

Bahrain National Day 2021 Statement

In advance of Bahrain’s National Day tomorrow, BCHR calls for the Bahraini authorities to release... more

BCHR Human Rights Day Statement, 10 December 2021

Seventy-three years ago today, the world’s nations came together to adopt the Universal Declaration of... more

Prisoner of Conscience Dr. Abduljalil al-Singace Continues His Hunger Strike for The Fifth Consecutive Month

Background Dr. Abduljalil al-Singace, imprisoned Bahraini academic, political activist, and human rights defender continues his... more

Cosmetic Reforms: Assessing Bahrain’s Implementation of the BICI Recommendations Ten Years Later

23 November 2021 marks the tenth anniversary of the King’s adoption of the recommendations of... more

BCHR Participates in FAWCO Human Rights in Focus Virtual Conference

On 4 November 2021, Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) participated in FAWCO’s Human Rights... more

Post-Pegasus: Protecting Human Rights Defenders in the 21st Century

On 29 October 2021, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) hosted a panel titled... more

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