Category Archives: Freedom of expression

FREE DETAINED HRDs! FREE ALL PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE!

The Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR), in cooperation with Amnesty International, Media Association for Peace... more

Bahrain: Bahrain’s Judiciary convicts itself

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights issued a statement welcoming  that the Secretary-General of Bahrain’s... more

Political speech is not a crime: Urgent appeal to stop the trial of opposition society leader Sheikh Ali Salman

  We the undersigned call on Bahraini authorities to drop all charges and ensure the... more

Bahrain: Tougher Internet dissent regulations would supress the only remaining forum for free speech

26 March 2018: The Bahraini Ministry of Interior said in an official statement yesterday that Bahrain is... more

Bahrain: Human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja faces reprisals in detention after protesting poor prison conditions

One of Bahrain’s most prominent human rights defenders, Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, who is serving a life sentence... more

On Human Rights Day, we'll be thinking of our colleague Nabeel Rajab in a Bahraini prison

Today, on Human Rights Day, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights would like to remind... more

Bahrain: postponement of ruling on Nabeel Rajab’s case, new extensive fair trials violations

A Bahraini Court’s decision on August 8, 2017 to postpone issuing its verdict in the... more

RETWEET FOR FREEDOM

FIDH: “It’s hard to believe, but a tweet of fewer than 140 letters can land... more

Bahrain’s assault on independent journalism: Nazeeha Saeed’s conviction upheld

On 18 July 2017, a Manama appeals court confirmed the verdict of a lower Bahraini... more

UN Human Rights – Venezuela Bahrain

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Liz Throssel Location: Geneva Subject: (1)... more