Category Archives: General
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
'Terrorist blast' injures woman in Bahrain: Interior Ministry
A “terrorist blast” slightly injured a woman near the Bahraini capital on Thursday, the Interior... more
Six years since Bahrain's revolution, Britain continues to back the monarchy's despotic rule
It is six years on from the Arab Spring. But for many of us, the... more
Bahrain’s Final Kiss Goodbye to Pretense of the Rule of Law
We’ve seen this before, and it doesn’t end well. Bahrain is about to amend its... more
Bahrain: Proposed Military Trials of Civilians
Bahrain’s Council of Representatives on February 21, 2017, approved an amendment to Bahrain’s Constitution that... more
Bahrain parliament backs military trials for civilians
Civilians in Bahrain may soon be tried in military courts, in a move condemned by... more
Bahrain lawmakers approve military trial for civilians
Bahraini lawmakers voted to change the constitution to allow civilians to be tried in military... more
Balancing Bahrain’s human rights and security concerns
Six years have passed since Bahrain witnessed an “uprising” that engulfed the small Gulf nation,... more