Category Archives: General
On the World Mental Health Day: Bahraini prisoners are in danger
Observed on 10 October, the World Mental Health Day comes this year at a time... more
On the International Teacher’s Day: Those who have been involved in human rights violations against teachers must be held accountable
For the teacher play an important role in shaping and building societies, the United Nations... more
Let the International Day of Non-Violence be the starting point for reconciliation in Bahrain
On October 2, the whole world celebrates the International Day of Non-violence with the United... more
On the International Day of Older Persons: Bahrain is urged to free older prisoners held for their political opinions
This year, 2020, marks the 30th anniversary of the UN’s International Day of Older Persons and... more
Nelson Mandela International Day: Speak truth to power, raise the voices of the voiceless and offer hope where there is despair
By Asma Darwish- Advocacy Officer at BCHR Today, 18th of July, the global community rejoices... more
2019 Report on International Religious Freedom: Bahrain
Executive Summary The constitution declares Islam to be the official religion and sharia to be... more
Human Rights Defenders during the Pandemic
Since the outbreak of Covid-19, the human rights activism has become difficult, especially with governments... more
On the World Day to Live Together in Peace: Encouraging Tolerance is Necessary to Promote Reconciliation and to Help Ensure Peace
The world celebrates the International Day for Living Together in Peace on 16 May of... more
Bahrain Prisons: Is there a solution?
Today, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights issued a special report entitled “Bahrain Prisons: Is... more
Bahrain: Free Imprisoned Rights Defenders and Activists Extend Releases to Those at Special Risk of COVID-19
[Beirut, April 6, 2020] Amid the global threat posed by COVID-19, Bahraini authorities should release... more