Category Archives: General
Statement of Solidarity in Support of MENA HRDs for IFEX25
We, the human rights defenders in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), along with... more
التعذيب في البحرين: سلوك دولة و سياسة ممنهجة- في اليوم العالمي لمساندة ضحايا التعذيب: منظمات حقوقية بحرينية تطالب بإنهاء التعذيب و محاسبة "الجلادين"
قدمة في اليوم العالمي لمساندة ضحايا التعذيب، تعبّر المنظمات الحقوقية المشاركة في هذا التقرير عن... more
U.N. Experts Warn Repression in Bahrain Will Breed Unrest
GENEVA — A crackdown on human rights in Bahrain, including a resumption of executions and... more
Bahrain: Only Independent Newspaper Shut Down
(Beirut) – Bahraini authorities on June 4, 2017, ordered the immediate indefinite suspension of... more
Bahrain must end worsening human rights clampdown, UN experts say
GENEVA (16 June 2017) – A group of United Nations human rights experts has urged... more
Bahrain: Nabeel Rajab’s son talks to Index about his father’s “unbreakable” spirit
On Tuesday, one of two trials against the Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab, who... more
Bahrain heading for ‘total suppression’ of human rights as secular opposition group banned
Bahrain’s dissolution of a major political opposition society is the latest troubling move in its... more
Bahrain court dissolves main secular opposition group
A court has ordered the dissolution of Bahrain’s main secular opposition group, as the Gulf... more
Bahrain: Nabeel Rajab trial postponed until 12 June
Today the trial of Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab has been pushed back yet... more
Trial of leading Bahraini activist postponed: rights group
A Bahraini court again denied bail to a leading Bahraini human rights activist on Tuesday... more