Category Archives: General
Home Office linked to spyware in human rights row
A British security company criticised after its spyware was used by authoritarian foreign states has... more
Bahrain exposed: Repression & theocratic supremacism in the kingdom island
The human rights black hole no one wants to talk about for fear of exposing... more
Freedom of the Press: Bahrain Restricts Media Access During GCC Summit in Bahrain
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is concerned about the ongoing and intensifying harassment... more
Bahrain is no U.S. partner
Maybe S. Rob Sobhani is right that no world leader “will come close to being... more
Maryam al-Khawaja: Bahrain remains in the grip of oppression, and the UK Government is partly to blame
LAST year exiled Bahraini human rights activist Maryam al-Khawaja told The National the UK had... more
Bahrain – Opposition leader’s sentence upheld on appeal (December 12, 2016)
France notes with concern the upholding of the nine-year prison sentence for al-Wefaq’s secretary-general, Sheikh... more
Rights groups blast sentence against Bahrain Shiite activist
Human rights groups are sharply criticizing a Bahraini appeal court’s ruling upholding a nine-year prison... more
Bahrain court upholds 9-year prison term for opposition chief
A Bahraini court has upheld a nine-year prison term imposed on the country’s most prominent... more
BAHRAIN: OPPOSITION LEADER CONDEMNED TO NINE YEARS IN PRISON FOLLOWING UNFAIR AND ARBITRARY VERDICT
A nine year prison sentence against the Bahraini opposition leader, Sheikh Ali SalmaAlin, was upheld... more
Roundtable Session in Berlin on Bahrain’s Deteriorating Human Rights Situation: 1153 Detainees in 2016
Participants in a roundtable session in the German capital Berlin said that Bahrain has arrested... more