Category Archives: Attacks on activists
Bahrain: Another Activist Subjected to Enforced Disappearance : Environmental Activist Mohamed Jawad
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses grave concern over escalating attacks on human rights... more
Bahrain: Imprisoned human rights defender Zainab Al-Khawaja harassed while receiving medical care
The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) and the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR)... more
BBC: Bahraini activist Nabeel Rajab denied early release
BBC- A Bahraini court has rejected a request for early release from the jailed human... more
The Observatory: Bahrain: The court’s decision not to grant Nabeel Rajab an early release is flawed
Paris-Geneva, December 4, 2013. Two days ago, the Bahraini Court of Appeals refused to grant Mr.... more
I’ve Been Forced into Exile for Defending Human Rights in My Home Country, Bahrain
I am not going back to my country. It was one of the hardest decisions... more
Front Line Defenders: Bahrain: International Human Rights Organisations Call for Release of Nabeel Rajab
Front Line Defenders joined other international and Bahraini human rights organisations in calling for the... more
Amnesty Int’l: Bahrain: Human rights activist arrested for speech: Hussain Jawad
UA: 318/13 Index: MDE 11/056/2013 Bahrain Date: 26 November 2013 Bahraini human rights activist Hussain... more
Amnesty Int’l: Bahrain: End prison ordeal for Nabeel Rajab immediately
Bahrain’s authorities must immediately release Nabeel Rajab, a prominent human rights activist jailed for taking... more
THE OBSERVATORY: BAHRAIN: The UN finds the detention of Nabeel Rajab as arbitrary; it is urgent to release him
Paris-Geneva, November 27, 2013. The detention of Mr. Nabeel Rajab, President of the Bahrain Centre for... more
Bahrain judicial system continues to hammer human rights defenders with prison orders
The Gulf Center for Human Rights and the Bahrain Center for Human Rights express concern... more