Category Archives: News and Statements
Open Prisons: A Modern Form of Penalty
In the past decade or so, many reports emerged on the poor situation of prisons... more
BCHR take active part in the UPR 2022 Pre-session on Bahrain in Geneva
On the 31 August 2022, Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR), has been selected to... more
Bahrain: Prisoners of conscience denied proper medical care, including Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace, on hunger strike for a year
Prisoners in Bahrain are suffering due to poor conditions and lack of adequate medical care,... more
BCHR fears a tuberculosis outbreak in Jau prison
Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses concern about reports of tuberculosis in Jau prison.... more
Application of Political Isolation Law against Bahrain Society for Human Rights
We learned at the Bahrain Center for Human Rights that the Bahraini Society for Human... 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
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
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