Category Archives: General

Bahrain to Try Terrorist Cell Trained in Iran, Iraq

Bahraini Fourth Criminal Court announced that a hearing will be held on February 28 to... more

UK covered up intelligence training with Bahrain’s police, amid death sentence

UK authorities trained Bahrain’s police how to gather intelligence on protestors, and then tried to... more

NGOs send letter to Boris Johnson regarding jailed HRD Nabeel Rajab

3 February 2017 Dear Mr Johnson, In light of recent developments in Bahrain, we write... more

Executions stoke unrest in Bahrain as fears grow

Protests have erupted in Bahrain after three men convicted of carrying out a bomb attack... more

RSF calls for human rights defender’s release

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate and unconditional release of leading Bahraini human... more

Bahrain court hears Twitter 'evidence' against activist

The prosecution in a Bahraini court on Monday presented what it said was evidence against... more

Bahrain: Court postpones trial of Nabeel Rajab for a seventh time

The Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab was due to be sentenced on 23 January... more

Britain urged to act as two face execution in Bahrain

Bahrain could be poised to execute two prisoners who claim their confessions were extracted through... more

Danish MP Lars Aslan Rasmussen questioning the Foreign Minister on HRD Abdulhadi Alkhawaja

On 11 January Member of the Parliament Lars Aslan Rasmussen used the open session in... more

HRW: World Report 2017 – Bahrain

There was a marked deterioration in the human rights situation in Bahrain in mid-2016, when... more