Category Archives: General

Prince Charles Arrives in Bahrain Tuesday Despites Opposing Campaigns by Rights Organizations

The German News Agency reported that British Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, will arrive in... more

Two Weeks of No Contact: Sayed Alawi Hussain Alawi Another Victim of Enforced Disappearance in Bahrain

As of 6 November 2016, Sayed Alawi Hussain Alawi has been forcibly disappeared for two... more

Bahrain: briefing ahead of Prince Charles’ visit

Ahead of the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall’s visit next week to... more

Prince Charles under pressure to raise human rights abuses as he arrives in Bahrain for opening of £30m naval base

Prince Charles is under pressure to raise the issue of torture and human rights abuses... more

UN Report: “The Assault on Reporting”

A journalist investigates corruption at the highest levels of her Government and soon finds herself... more

Saudi Arabia appoints Bahraini judge involved in Arab Spring crackdown to investigate alleged war crimes in Yemen

Saudi Arabia has appointed a Bahraini national accused of overseeing torture and unfairly sentencing Arab Spring protesters to... more

BAHRAIN: FURTHER INFORMATION: FURTHER PROBES ORDERED INTO NABEEL RAJAB’S CASE

Bahraini human rights defender and prisoner of conscience Nabeel Rajab’s verdict has been postponed once... more

Hamilton backs NI-CO over Bahrain 'torture' appeal

A call for the Stormont executive to suspend the work of a Belfast based company... more

Rights Groups Call for Bahrain Government to Take Action on Recommendations of UN Universal Periodic Review

On 22 September 2016, CIVICUS, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) and the Gulf... more

Activist's family departs Bahrain after earlier travel ban

The wife and child of a Bahraini activist flew out of the island nation Tuesday,... more