Category Archives: Arrests
Bahrain National Day 2021 Statement
In advance of Bahrain’s National Day tomorrow, BCHR calls for the Bahraini authorities to release... more
Cosmetic Reforms: Assessing Bahrain’s Implementation of the BICI Recommendations Ten Years Later
23 November 2021 marks the tenth anniversary of the King’s adoption of the recommendations of... more
UN Experts’ Joint Communication to Bahrain Government on Tortured HRDs Sentenced to Life
On 3 May 2021, Mary Lawlor who is the Special Rapporteur on the situation of... more
UN expert alarmed by prolonged detention of human rights defenders in Bahrain
A UN expert called on Bahrain to immediately release three human rights defenders suffering long... more
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) renews its call and urges the Bahraini government to immediately release all activists
The authorities in Bahrain began at dawn, on Wednesday 11 March 2020, for several days,... more
NGOs Raise Concern Over Forcibly Disappeared Sayed Alawi
TO: Ministry of Interior Ombudsman 10th Floor, Bronze Towers Building 204, Road 2803, Block 428... more
Bahrain charges activist with ‘terrorism’
Bahrain has slapped terrorism charges on an activist who tweeted criticism of the government’s treatment... more
Terrorism charges against human rights activist Ebtisam al-Saegh condemned
The Bahraini authorities’ decision to bring terrorism charges against Ebtisam al-Saegh, a human rights activist... more
Bahrain: Human rights defender charged with terrorism
The Bahraini authorities’ decision to bring terrorism charges against Ebtissam al-Saegh, a human rights defender... more
Rights group: Bahraini activist charged under terrorism law
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Bahraini rights group says a female activist has... more