Category Archives: Arrests
Champions for Justice: Teachers
Teachers have been at the forefront of Bahrain’s peaceful protests and democratic movement. They have... more
Arbitrary Arrests in Bahrain 2014-2015
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights team was able to document arbitrary arrests over the... more
Bahrain NGOs commend UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention decisions on Bahrain
22 July 2015—Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the Bahrain Institute for... more
UN – Press briefing notes on justice for rights abuses in Nigeria, Central African Republic and Bahrain
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Rupert Colville Location: Geneva Date: 5... more
Bahrain: Further information: Court upholds death sentences of two men
Death sentences imposed on Mohamed Ramadhan ‘Issa ‘Ali Hussain and Hussain ‘Ali Moosa Hussain Mohamed... more
Amnesty International Urgent Action – Bahrain: Sheikh ‘Ali Salman’s trial resumes
The trial of leading opposition figure Sheikh ‘Ali Salman resumed on 22 April in Bahrain.... more
Bahrain: 16-year-old boy latest reported victim of ongoing practice of enforced disappearance
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses grave concern over the ongoing practice of... more
Bahrain: Student and Teachers Arrested for Singing Verses of the Quran
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses its concern about the ongoing restriction of... more
Bahrain: Concern over the fate of Jaafar Sheikh, victim of enforced disappearance in Jordan
Bahrain Centre for Human Rights expresses its concern over the fate of Jaafar Jasim al-Sheikh,... more
Amnesty International: Human Rights Activist Arrested, Risks Torture
HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST ARRESTED, RISKS TORTURE Bahraini human rights activist Hussain Jawad was arrested... more