Category Archives: Discrimination
Bahrain: Event Summary – Religious Discrimination in Bahrain
Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain, in coordination with the Bahrain Institute for... more
New Report on Shia Discrimination in Bahrain: Apart in Their Own Land
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain... more
Bahrain: Stop arbitrarily rendering citizens stateless
04 February 2015 Amnesty International is seriously concerned about the Bahraini authorities’ increasing resort to... more
Bahrain: Escalation in Hate Speech and Incitement to Violence by the Former Intelligence Colonel Adel Flaifel Under the Policy of Impunity
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its concern for the continuing policy of impunity... more
Bahrain: Escalating Repression of the Limited Public Authority
“People are equal in human dignity, and citizens are equal before the law in public... more
Bahrain: The Authorities Continue to Oppress the Shia Sect
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights condemns the continued policies of the Authority in Bahrain... more
USCIRF 2014 Annual Report on Religious Freedom: Bahrain
In January 2014, a USCIRF delegation traveled to Manama as a follow-up to a... more
BCHR Releases Report On Family Law in Bahrain
Link to the full report. Bahrain is a signatory of the 1979 U.N.... more
BCHR Releases Report on Discrimination Against Women in Bahraini Society and Legislation
Link to the full report. Since the King of Bahrain assumed the throne... more
Bahrain: The Authority Imposes Restrictions on Religious Freedoms and Continues to Wipe Out the Cultural and Historical Heritage
Barbaghi Mosque, Destroyed by the Authority in April 2011 and Intends to Change its Historical... more