Category Archives: Attacks on activists

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

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

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

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

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights: The ongoing targeting of lawyers

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses its concern with the harassment, threats, unfair... more

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) renews its call and urges the Bahraini government to immediately release all activists

The authorities in Bahrain began at dawn, on Wednesday 11 March 2020, for several days,... more

Statement by the Spokeperson on executions in Bahrain

Bruxelles, 27/07/2019 https://eeas.europa.eu/diplomatic-network/bahrain_en On 27 July the Kingdom of Bahrain executed three individuals convicted in... more

Bahrain: Threats and defamation against Sayed Yousif Almuhadafdha and Hussein al-Satri

  BHR 001 / 0619 / OBS 048 Threats / Defamation Bahrain June 7, 2019... more

Detention robs the freedom of children in Bahrain

Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) condemns the arbitrary detention of children Hussein Radhi Abdullah... more