Category Archives: General
Bahrain Tries To Hide Truth From UN Scrutiny
On Monday May 1 Bahrain will endure its Universal Periodic Review at the UN Human... more
Bahraini activist warns of new wave of violence amid repression
A leading Bahraini human rights campaigner has warned that civilians could lose hope for “peaceful... more
Transparency International Calls on Bahrain to Stop Harassing Anti-Corruption Activists
Transparency International today called on the government of Bahrain to lift its travel ban on... more
BCHR’s President and HRD Nabeel Rajab in Hospital
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is deeply concerned about the health and well-being... more
Bahrain: Wa’ad calls for solidarity against its dissolution
Farida Ghulam, the wife of Ebrahim Sharif, the former secretary-general of Bahraini opposition group National... more
BCHR Discussing HRD Issues in Bahrain at the Pre-Session ahead of UPR 2017
On 6 April 2017, Bahrain Center for Human Rights took part in the pre-session event... more
Bahrain king backs law allowing military trials of civilians
Bahrain’s king has approved a law passed by parliament that allows for military courts to... more
Bahrain king approves military trials for civilians
Bahrain’s King Hamad on Monday approved a constitutional amendment granting military courts the right to... more
Bahrain: Disastrous move towards patently unfair military trials of civilians
The King of Bahrain ratified a constitutional amendment today that paves the way for military... more
In Bahrain, Confrontation for the Sake of Confrontation
The Trump administration has decided to remove any conditions regarding human rights from sales of F-16... more