Category Archives: Attacks on activists
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
Bahrain Center calls for a retrial of minor convicts, respect for their rights as children, and an end to the violations committed against them
While young convicts in the “Al-Hawd Al-Jaf ” Prison are subjected to grave violations, official... more
Call for the urgent release of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja
The Bahrain Centre of Human Rights (BCHR) calls for the urgent and immediate release of... 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
Enforced disappearance has a negative effect that paralyzes the victim depriving him from protection of the law
Since the start of the popular movement in February of 2011, the authorities in Bahrain... more
Closing Civil Space: 11 Years After the Arab Springing in Bahrain
On 14 February, Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) held a webinar marking the 11th... more
On the International Day of Education: it is a shared endeavor & a public good
24 January 2022 marks the fourth International Day of Education since the United Nations General... 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