Category Archives: General
Charting the Seas of Abuse: Analysis of United Nations Special Procedure Communications to the Kingdom of Bahrain 2011 – 2016
On 14 February 2011, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Bahrain calling for... more
Translation (French) and Communication Internship positions
Bahrain Center for Human Rights is seeking Interns to contribute to BCHR’s website translation into... more
Echoes of the Arab Spring
Event in Heidelberg, Germany about the current situation of Human Rights in Bahrain with the... more
Amnesty International: President Obama Must Not Turn a Blind Eye to Abuses Across Gulf States
From Amnesty International As Saudi Arabia receives Barack Obama today, Amnesty International is urging... more
US Department of State Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2015: Bahrain
The US Department of State, through the Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor, published its... more
Formula 1 Overshadows Human Rights Abuses in Bahrain, Even as They Spike During the Race
By Said Yousif Al-Muhafdah While Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Räikkönen were closing the final... more
UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Press briefing note on Bahrain
From UN OHCHR Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Rupert Colville... more
Human Rights Council 31st Session, Item 6: General Debate Oral Statement
Mr. President, This statement is delivered by FIDH together with its member organizations the Bahrain... more
MEPs Write to the EU High Representative to Follow-up on the Human Rights Situation in Bahrain
Brussels – The European Centre for Democracy and Human Rights (ECDHR), Americans for Democracy &... more
UN Readouts
Readout of the Secretary-General’s phone call with H.E. Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Foreign... more