Category Archives: General

Bahrain approves military trial for civilians

Bahrain’s upper house of parliament on Sunday approved a constitutional amendment which grants military courts... more

Britain ignores Bahrain's human rights record to pursue business interests with dictatorship

Britain’s multi-million pound trade and aid strategy for programs in Bahrain needs exposed as the... more

Bahrain's Parliament Approves Military Trials for Civilians

Bahrain’s Parliament approved a constitutional change on Sunday that will allow military courts to try... more

Bahrain advances military trials for suspected militants

Bahrain’s top government advisory body passed a constitutional amendment allowing suspected militants to be tried... more

Bahrain Files Lawsuit to Dissolve Secular Political Party

Bahrain’s government filed a lawsuit Monday to dissolve a secular political party, the second-such organization... more

EXCLUSIVE: UK refuses to back UN statement on Bahrain rights abuses

The British government has refused to back a joint United Nations statement criticising Bahrain over... more

GCC Cases Raised in the HRC 34 Special Procedures Joint Communications Report

Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) has compiled a brief summary of the... more

Response to the Bahrain’s High Level Statement at the 34th Session of the UN Human Rights Council

We, the undersigned, in reaction to the statement made today by Bahrain’s Deputy Foreign Minister,... more

Member States should call for improvements in the human rights situation in Bahrain

Your Excellency,   In view of the marked deterioration in the already poor human rights... more

Trump Prepares Dangerous Sale of F-16s to Bahrain

News that the White House will approve the sale of military jets to Bahrain without... more