Category Archives: Womens rights
Bahrain authorities continue to target pro-democracy women with arbitrary arrests
A recent picture of Bahrain MOI masked thugs at a checkpoint. 8 August , 2012... more
FIDH: Women and the Arab Spring : Taking their place?
Bahrain Demands for democratic reforms erupted in February 2011 and immediately faced violent repression. Women... more
Bahraini woman killed by gov’t tear gas
03 Jan 2012 A Bahraini woman, Fakhria Jassim AlSakran, 55-year-old, has been killed in the... more
US State Department Trafficking in Persons Report 2011 – Bahrain
BAHRAIN (Tier 2) Bahrain is a destination country for men and women subjected to forced... more
Violence Against Women in Bahrain
Left to right: Ayat Alqormozi, Zainab Alkhawaja, Dr.Fareeda Aldalal 3rd June, 2011 One of the... more
Crackdown On Human Rights Defenders Continues
16 April 2011 Description of the situation: The Observatory has been informed by reliable sources... more
Fast-track treaties that protect women and migrant workers
By NOOR TOORANI , Posted on » Friday, August 06, 2010 RIGHTS activists are calling... more
Women in Bahrain : Victims of Political Agenda and Propaganda
Banned in Bahrain from publication in the local newspapers Women in Bahrain; Victims of Political... more
Gulf Daily News : Maids' abuse to be probed
Maids' abuse to be probed By GEOFFREY BEW Published: 20th July 2007 LABOUR Ministry officials... more
International Women's Day: Affirm the Rights of Female Migrant Workers
BCHR Reiterates Demand for Domestic Workers to be Included in Labour Law Bahrain Center for... more