Category Archives: General

BCHR in Copenhagen is looking for Interns

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) currently seeks creative, passionate and hard-working applicants for... more

Joe Biden calls king of Bahrain to raise 'strong concerns' amid violence

Vice-president Joe Biden called Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa to express “strong concerns”, the... more

Senators press State Department to rethink Bahrain aid

Washington (CNN)A bipartisan group of senators wants the State Department to reconsider military aid to... more

Obama's failed policy on Bahrain

In early 2011, the government of Bahrain violently cracked down on pro-democracy protesters as uprisings... more

Darkening skies over Bahrain for human rights

WHEN BAHRAIN announced a decision Monday to strip the citizenship of a leading Shiite cleric,... more

Warnings of abuse of Australian surveillance tech in police state Bahrain

A leading Australian intelligence company is selling state-of-the-art surveillance technology to Bahrain amid concerns it... more

Abdulhadi Al Khawaja Sentenced Five Years Ago Today

In Bahrain the past month has been marred with travel bans, attacks on opposition figures,... more

UN criticizes repression in Bahrain, urges dialogue

A UN special adviser sharply criticized Bahrain’s government Wednesday for repressing opponents and revoking the... more

US: BAHRAIN FALLS SHORT ON POLITICAL, HUMAN RIGHTS REFORMS

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bahrain has fallen short in implementing a series of political and human... more

BCHR at HRC32: Comparing Technical Cooperation Programs in Bahrain

On Tuesday 14 June 2016, Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), in... more