Category Archives: General

Amnesty: UK 'utterly disingenuous' about human rights in Bahrain

British ministers have acted like overexcited cheerleaders for Bahrain’s woefully inadequate human rights reforms, Amnesty International has... more

BAHRAIN: WINDOW-DRESSING OR PIONEERS OF CHANGE?: AN ASSESSMENT OF BAHRAIN'S HUMAN RIGHTS OVERSIGHT BODIES

Five years have passed since the government agreed to adopt the measures the Bahrain Independent... more

Britain should stop blocking democracy and human rights progress in Bahrain

What a summer it was for the Establishment in Bahrain and Britain. As the Duke... more

Bahrain: Human rights defender Ghada Jamsheer remains in jail despite poor health

Women’s rights defender, writer and blogger Ghada Jamsheer remains in jail in Bahrain serving a... more

Detainee Hussain Abdulwahab Mistreated and Denied Adequate Medical Care

15 November 2016 – The Government of Bahrain continues to deny adequate medical care to... more

Parliamentary Proposal Suggests Appointing Military, Security, Legal Attaches in 4 Bahraini Embassies Abroad

Members of Parliament demanded the government to appoint new military, security, and legal attaches in... more

BAHRAINI POLITICIAN FACES CHARGES AFTER AP INTERVIEW

A secular political leader in Bahrain was charged Sunday with “inciting hatred” against the island’s... more

Prince Charles accused of “burying British values” as he opens naval base in troubled Bahrain

Prince Charles has come under renewed criticism over human rights abuses in Bahrain after he... more

Charles and Camilla visit Bahrain's oldest Hindu temple

The Bahrain visit marks 200 years of formal relations between the two countries, dating from... more

Bahrain opposition leader fears 'whitewash' of crackdown

MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla began wrapping up their... more