Category Archives: General
Bahrain: Proposed Arab Court of Human Rights: Rewind the process and get it right
During the Arab League’s summit, which is being held today and tomorrow in Kuwait, the... more
Intervention Delivered By BCHR Acting President At UN Human Rights Council
Human Rights Council: 25th Session Oral Intervention- Item 4 General Debate Cairo Institute for Human... more
U.S. Department of State: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2013 – BAHRAIN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Bahrain is a constitutional monarchy. King Hamad Bin Isa al-Khalifa, the head... more
On Anniversary of Uprising, As Many As 300,000 Take To The Streets Despite Government Crackdown
Friday, February 14th, marked the third anniversary of the pro-democracy protests in Bahrain, and hundreds... more
Bahrain: Continued Human Rights Violations Since Announcement of Crown Prince’s Dialogue Initiative
Human rights violations must end in order to create a platform for a dialogue. ... more
Bahrain Watch: Western PR Firms Compete for Fresh Multi-Million Dollar Contract with Bahrain Govt
Six major British and American public relations firms have made bids of between 1.9... more
Bahrain: Joint Letter Regarding Complains On Dr Ali Bin Fadhel Al-Buainain
Mr Derek Kuipers Secretary General International Association of Prosecutors, Hartogstraat 13, 2514 EP The Hague,... more
Bahrain Court Sentences 50 Defendants, Including Human Rights Defenders, Under Terrorism Law, and Reduces Sentence For Two Police Officers Convicted of Torturing Detainee to Death
The Fouth High Criminal Court sentenced today political detainees, including activists and an human rights defenders,... more
The Fourth Criminal Court: A Court Not Serving Justice and Used as a Tool for Political Vengeance
The Judge Ali Al-Dhahrani Operates the Civil Courts in the Same Manner as the National... more
BCHR Acting President Maryam Al-Khawaja Delivers Intervention at Human Rights Council
The Bahrain Center for Human Right’s Acting President, Maryam Al-Khawaja, delivered an intervention at the... more