Category Archives: Arrests

Bahrain: Suffering from a Severe Form of Sickle Cell Disease, Ali AlQassab Forced to Confess Under Duress

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

Blind Bahraini prisoner launches hunger strike

By: Yumna Marwan Published Wednesday, July 24, 2013 A blind Bahraini prisoner began a hunger strike Wednesday... more

Bahrain: After Arbitrary and Violent Arrest, Prisoners with Special Needs Denied Adequate Medical Treatment

Prisoner suffering from visual impairment goes on hunger strike to protest ill-treatment   The Bahrain... more

Bahrain: High School Student Sentenced to One Year Imprisonment for a Tweet

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses concern in regards to the ongoing crackdown on... more

Bahrain: Muneer Habib – Arrested and Tortured Into Making Confessions

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights is following with great concern the arrests of Bahrainis... more

Bahrain: Number of Women Detained Growing as Crackdown Worsens

  The Bahrain Center for Human Rights is gravely concerned in regards to the escalation... more

Bahrain: Continued Practice of House Raids: Another Sign of the Hollowness of Reform

House Raids in Bahrain Continue Using Same Methods Described in the BICI Report in 2011... more

Bahrain: Ten Arrested Without Warrant, Feared Tortured, After Alledged Blast

30 May 2013 The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its grave concern over the... more

Bahrain: Urgent Appeal: Forced Disappearance of Activist Who is Threatened with Murder

27 May 2013 Activists and tweeps broadcast a sound recording of ‘Redha Al-Ghasra’s’ torture during... more

Bahrain: Incommunicado detention of a blind man

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its grave concern over the wellbeing of Ali... more