Category Archives: Discrimination

Updates: Bahrain: Authorities Promoting Sectarian Tensions by Targeting Shia Muslims During Ashoura

  The Bahrain Center for Human Rights and the Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights... more

Bahrain: Security Forces Place Cement Blocks and Barbed Wire around Villages Ahead of “Tamarrod”

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is gravely concerned in regards to the ongoing... more

Bahrain: Sectarian Discourse is Still Ongoing in the Official Media

  Impunity for Pro-Regime Figures Calling for Violence   The Bahrain Center for Human Rights... more

Bahrain: Light-Speed Amendments Made to Implement Anti-Freedoms Recommendations

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights is gravely concerned in regards to the Bahraini authorities’... more

Bahrain: In Complete Disregard to Religious Freedom, Authorities Decide to Turn Site of demolished Historical Mosque into a Park

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its grave concern regarding the authorities continued and... more

Bahrain: Continued Attacks on the Right to Education: Discrimination in Scholarship Distribution

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses concern regarding the continued violation of the right... more

US Department of State: International Religious Freedom Report for 2012 – Bahrain

The annual Report to Congress on International Religious Freedom – the International Religious Freedom Report... more

Mosques Under Construction Re-Demolished by Authorities in Bahrain

09 Dec 2012 The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses concern over the continued attacks... more

Bahrain: Urgent measures required to combat discrimination against women

26 October 2011 Joint press release - FIDH - Coalition for equality without reservation -... more

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait follows the hysteric trend of unfair dismissals and sectarian discrimination in employment within the

5 October 2011 Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses its concern regarding the policy... more