Category Archives: Torture in Bahrain
Foreign Office Accused Of “Covering Up” Bahrain Torture Allegations
A Foreign Office minister has been accused of “covering up” an alleged case of torture... more
Independent and Impartial Investigation Needed into the Death and Alleged Torture of Detainee
The undersigned NGOs call on the government of Bahrain to immediately launch an independent and... more
Bahrain: Detainee Dies of ‘Medical Condition’ in Custody
A detainee being held in the Gulf island kingdom of Bahrain has died while in... more
Faces of Torture in Bahrain
On the 27th of June, BCHR participated in the event – the International Day in... more
Bahrain: From 2011 to 2016, The Screams of Torture Still Echo
On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 26 June, Bahrain Center for... more
Bahrain: Lagging Efforts to End Torture
The latest annual report from a Bahrain office tasked with addressing torture and mistreatment of... more
UN Torture Expert Says Britain Should Pressure Bahrain To Allow Him To Visit
The UN’s special rapporteur on torture has accused Britain of playing Bahrain’s “game” by funding... more
Persons with disabilities continue to fall victims to arbitrary arrest and torture in Bahrain
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is deeply concerned over the Bahraini authorities’ continuous... more
Bahraini Government’s Claims of Having Implemented all BICI Recommendations is Mere Lip Service
On 9 May 2016, Bahrain celebrated the culmination of the work of the Bahrain Independent... more
From the Ground: Torture Systematic in Bahrain
Since October 2013, Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) has regularly received... more