Category Archives: Torture in Bahrain
Bahrain: Halt systematic torture and allow UN SR on Torture to visit
On the occasion of June 26, the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture,... more
BCHR, ADHRB, BIRD Submit Report on Bahrain Torture to UN-CAT
13 April 2015, London – The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy, Americans for Democracy... more
Amnesty International: URGENT ACTION
TORTURED TO ‘CONFESS’, ACTIVIST NOW STANDS TRIAL Bahraini human rights activist Hussain Jawad stood trial... more
Bahrain : Reports of Torture Haunt Bahrain’s CID
Last week President Obama got it right about terrorism and its causes. Speaking at a... more
Shadow Report ahead of Committee against Torture’s considerations of a List of Issues Prior to Reporting for Bahrain in its 54th session
Today, 9 February 2015, Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) together with Bahrain Institute for Rights... more
Bahrain: Family Of Enforced Disappearance Victim Mohsen Al-Majid Reports Torture In Detention
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its concern over reports of the security forces’... more
NGOs Condemn Death Penalty Sentence of Mohammed Ramadan and Husain Ali Moosa
30 December 2014 – On 29 December, a Bahraini court sentenced Mohammed Ramadan and Husain... more
Bahrain: NGOs Condemn Refoulement of Ali Haroun
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain... more
Inmate Reportedly Beaten to Death at Bahrain’s Central Prison
On 6 November 2014, 36 year-old Hasan Majeed al-Shaikh was found dead at Bahrain’s Jaw... more
Bahraini photographer Ammar Abdul Rasool, subjected to torture over a photograph he shot
The Bahrain Centre for Human Rights expresses its deep concern over the continuing policy of... more