Category Archives: Discrimination
Urgent Press Release: Sheikh Isa Qassim transferred to the hospital
Various sources have confirmed to Bahrain Center for Human Rights that Sheikh Isa Qassim was... more
Health of Ayatollah Isa Qasim worsens
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses grave concern of the health state of... more
Health of Ayatollah Isa Qasim worsens
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses grave concern of the health state of... more
Why The Gulf States And Jordan Are Carrying Out Mass Executions
It’s been a busy year for executioners—at least in the Middle East. On January 15,... more
BCHR at HRC33: On Discrimination Faced by Afro-Bahrainis
On 26 September, Asma Darwish, Advocacy Officer at Bahrain Center for Human RIghts, delivered an oral... more
Bahrain Clerics Appeal to HRC: Sectarian Persecution Reached Dangerous Levels
Bahrain’s Shiite clerics sent a letter to the Head of the United Nations Human Rights... more
Further restrictions aimed at curtailing Bahraini opposition’s participation in political decisions
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) condemns the Bahraini parliament and Shura Council’s passage... more
US Commission on International Religious Freedom: 2016 Annual Report
During the past year, there was an increase in the number of interrogations, detentions, and... more
Attacks on Muharram Ceremonies in Bahrain
29 October 2015 – The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), Americans for Democracy &... more
BCHR Releases Volume II of Shia Discrimination Report
15 September 2015 — Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the Bahrain... more