Category Archives: News and Statements

Coronavirus inside prisons

In light of the recent developments in Bahrain regarding the outbreak of Coronavirus inside prisons,... more

Bahraini human rights groups welcome appointment of Dr. Agnes Callamard as Amnesty International’s Secretary-General

5 Bahraini human rights groups welcomed the appointment of Dr. Agnes Callamard, a leading international... more

Save Prisoners in Bahrain

The Covid-19 pandemic has begun to spread among prisoners in Bahrain, where recently more than... more

Bahrain: The judiciary system is targeting lawyers

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) denounces the unjust sentence against the lawyer Abdullah... more

The European Parliament calls on Bahrain to stop the death penalty

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) welcomes the adoption by the European Union Parliament... more

Bahrain: Covid-19 heralds a humanitarian catastrophe in prisons

At a time when the world is living in an unprecedented state of health in... more

Bahrain Center for Human Rights: Nabeel Rajab’s release was a positive step

13 June 2016 marks the fourth anniversary of the arrest of prominent human rights defender... more

Nabeel Rajab: To Freedom

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) congratulates the President of the center and the... more

The release of prisoners of conscience is a step towards social justice

On 20 February of every year, the countries of the world celebrate the “International Day... more

Women, the powerful actors in building peace

  On the International Women’s Day, BCHR launches its report entitled: “Bahrain: Women, the powerful... more