Category Archives: General

Release Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja: A Call for Justice on Bahrain’s National Day

On Bahrain’s National Day, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) reiterates its longstanding call... more

Bahrain: Death of Political Prisoner Hussein Aman and the Ongoing Crisis at Jaw Prison

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses its deepest concern over the tragic death... more

BCHR proudly participated in the 30th Anniversary of the Martin Ennals Award

Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) proudly participated in the 30th Anniversary of the Martin... more

Bahrain: Inhumane Treatment of Detainees in Jau Prison

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights has received numerous complains from the families of inmates... more

Bahrain: October arrests and protests

In October, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) documented 96 arrests in Bahrain, including... more

Writing in Chains: The Deteriorating State of Press Freedom in Bahrain

General and Historical Overview A fully democratic society is characterized among other things by a... more

BCHR mourns the death of dear friend, advisory board member and devoted human rights advocate

With profound sorrow, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) mourns the passing of our... more

Statement by Bahrain Human Rights Centre on the Occasion of World Day Against the Death Penalty

Today, on the World Day Against the Death Penalty, the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights... more

July to September 2024: Bahrain Center for Human Rights Documents 153 Arrests, Including 21 Children

Over the past three months, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) documented 153 arrests,... more

Bahrain: International Day of Older Persons

This year, 2024, marks the 34th anniversary of the UN’s International Day of Older Persons and it... more