Category Archives: General

Bahrain Champion for Justice: Dr. Saeed al-Samahiji

Dr. Saeed al-Samahiji is an ophthalmologist and human rights activist who extended his medical services... more

Hold Bahraini Royal Family Member Accountable In The Alba Corruption Case

On July 22, 2014, a UK court announced decision to jail Bruce Hall, former CEO... more

Champions for Justice

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights, in a joint effort with BIRD and ADHRB, has... more

Ceartas welcomes Council’s planned visit to RCSI-Bahrain

Published 03 April 2014 Ceartas (Irish Lawyers for Human Rights) has told the Medical Independent... more

Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2014, Bahrain

TREND ARROW:  Bahrain received a downward trend arrow due to a new ban on unapproved... more

GCC ministers cancel EU meeting after criticism of Bahrain's human rights record

  Foreign ministers from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have reportedly cancelled an upcoming meeting... more

Bahrain: Public Prosecution Fabricates New Case to Prevent Release of Mansoor AlJamri

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses serious concern in regards to the practice by... more

Amnesty Int'l: Bahrain: Openness on human rights, but serious concerns remain

During its latest visit to Bahrain, Amnesty International found encouraging government openness during discussions on... more

NGOs' Letter to Permanent Representatives at the UN Human Rights Council

Your Excellency, The undersigned NGOs remain deeply concerned by ongoing serious human rights violations in... more

Bahrain: NGOs Publish Letter to His Holiness, Pope Francis

Three NGOs, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights, the Bahrain Institute for Democracy, and the... more