Category Archives: Freedom of expression
AlSalman: New Anti-Hatred/Discrimination Legislation in Bahrain Could Turn to a Suppression Tool to Restrict Freedom of Expression
Sheikh Maytham Al Salman, head of the religious freedom unit at Bahrain Human Rights Observatory,... more
Authorities Suppress Popular Celebration of Bahrain’s Independence Day
Since 2009, it has become the custom to carry out peaceful protests demanding self-determination on... more
Authorities accuse human rights activist Doctor Maytham al-Salman of inciting hatred against the regime
Bahrain Centre for Human Rights expresses its concern at the continuing policy of targeting human... more
Arrest of satirical artist Mansour al-Jedawi (Sanqima) reveals a lack of respect for freedom of expression and opinion
Bahrain Centre for Human Rights expresses its concern about the ongoing policy of sanctioning people for... more
Bahrain: Prison Awaits for Internet Criticism of Regime, Ministry or Even Your Elected MP
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights(BCHR) expresses concern over the recent charges against more twitter... more
Report: Bahrain's political rights declined
Freedom House is annually releasing reports on political rights and civil liberties. Bahrain is considered... more
BCHR Condemns 5-Year Prison Sentence Against Political Leader Fadhel Abbas
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) strongly condemns the authorities in Bahrain for targeting... more
Bahrain: Authorities sanction people for practicing the right to freedom of expression
The summoning of Eid and Marzouq, and the detention of Milad, reveal a narrowing of... more
كلمة 'نبيل رجب' في مؤتمر أوسلو للحرية – 2015
كنت أنوي أن أكون معكم في هذا المنتدى الاستثنائي المهم بل كنت أحضّر نفسي متطلعاً... more
Nabeel Rajab's Speech at the 2015 Oslo Freedom Forum: Delivered by Said Yousif Almahafdah
Bahraini human rights defender, and president of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) Nabeel... more