Category Archives: General
Switzerland concerned about Al-Wefaq dissolution and travel bans for activists
On 19 September, the Swiss representative at the United Nations Human Rights Council expressed his... more
Czech Republic condemns human rights violations in Bahrain
20 September 2016 – During the 33rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council,... more
UK Concerned about Recent Bahrain Developments, Confirms Regular Follow-up on Bahrain Issues
The UK expressed concern over the recent developments in Bahrain, citing fears of an aftermath... more
Bahraini Interior Ministry: NYPD Ready to Exchange Expertise with Bahrain
The Bahraini Interior Ministry announced that the New York Police Department (NYPD) in the United... more
BCHR at HRC33: Abitrary Detention
On 16 September, Sayed Alwadaei, the Director of Advocacy at the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy... more
Human rights groups urge countries to call for Nabeel Rajab's release
Human rights groups have written to 50 states urging them to call on the Bahraini... more
Protest in Diraz on Morning of Eid Al-Adha
Citizens of Diraz and the protestors in front of Sheikh Isa Qassim’s house staged a... more
HRC33: EU statement Item 2
At the 33rd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council Geneva, 13-30 September 2016, EU delivers... more
UNHRC33: Government of Bahrain Denies Allegations of Human Rights Violations
At the 33rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council held in Geneva, the... more
Event in Geneva: Closing Civil Society, Religious & Political Space in Bahrain
On 14 September, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), together with the Americans for... more