Category Archives: Attacks on activists

URGENT APPEAL – THE OBSERVATORY

New information BHR 001 / 0417 / OBS 047.1 Restrictions to freedom of movement /... more

URGENT APPEAL – THE OBSERVATORY

New information BHR 001 / 0417 / OBS 047.1 Restrictions to freedom of movement /... more

Bahrain: Continued judicial harassment, arbitrary detention and ill-treatment of Nabeel Rajab

New information BHR 006 / 0812 / OBS 048.31 Arbitrary detention / Judicial harassment /... more

Bahrain: Continued judicial harassment, arbitrary detention and ill-treatment of Nabeel Rajab

New information BHR 006 / 0812 / OBS 048.31 Arbitrary detention / Judicial harassment /... more

Bahrain: Human Rights Defenders face terrorism charges and travel bans for their peaceful activism

“Bahrain should immediately release and drop all charges against Nabeel Rajab and four of his ... more

Arbitrary pre-trial detention of Nabeel Rajab set to continue past one year as trials postponed

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) remains deeply concerned about the ongoing pre-trial detention... more

Harassment of various human rights defenders, including excessive use of force, ill-treatment and torture in custody

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of FIDH and the... more

Bahrain: UN Member and Observer States should call on Bahraini authorities to free human rights defender Nabeel Rajab

We, the undersigned, express our deep concern over the continued detention of prominent Bahraini human... more

Bahraini Court Issues Two New Death Sentences Amid Torture Allegations

8 June 2017 – Bahraini courts sentenced two victims of torture to death on Tuesday amid... more

Bahrain must end arbitrary suspension of independent newspaper

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights is among fifteen campaigners who today raised alarm over... more