Category Archives: News and Statements
The death of Abbas Mal Allah, a victim of oppression and medical neglect
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) received, with sadness and sorrow, the news of... more
Urgent call to release Abdul-Hadi al-Khawaja on his 60th Birthday &10th anniversary of his detention
To: United Nations Secretary General and diplomatic Missions United Nations Special Rapporteurs/Targeted Governments (to be... more
60th Birthday Behind Bars: Joint Call for the release of Bahraini activist, Abdul-Hadi al-Khawaja
On 5 April 2021 prominent Bahraini human rights defender Abdul-Hadi al-Khawaja turns 60. A few... more
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