Category Archives: Freedom of association
Bahrain’s al-Wefaq opposition appeals dissolution ruling: Wefaq official
Bahrain’s main opposition al-Wefaq has appealed against an administrative court ruling last month that dissolved... more
Further Repression of Freedom of Association: Bahrain Dissolves Al-Wefaq, the Largest Political Society in the Country
Today, 17 July 2016, the Bahrain High Civil Court ordered the dissolution of the largest... more
Bahrain Revokes the Citizenship of Top Shia Muslim Leader
Bahraini authorities have taken yet another action to further crackdown on the opposition and the... more
HRW: Bahrain Rulers Want to Wipe Out Peaceful Opposition Movement
Bahrain Mirror: Human Rights Watch (HRW) stressed that the Bahrain government should end its efforts... more
Bahraini Opposition Group Al Wefaq Suspended
Washington, D.C.—Human Rights First today said that the suspension of Bahrain’s main opposition group Al... more
NGOs Strongly Condemn Bahrain’s Government Closure Al-Wefaq
14 June 2016- The Bahraini government today closed Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, the largest political society... more
Bahrain Photographic Society Dissolved as Restrictions on Civil Society Associations Continue
As we prepare to mark World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, the Bahrain Center... more
Bahrain: Court issues order to suspend the largest political group in Bahrain
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) condemns the government of Bahrain’s ongoing attack on... more
Targeting ‘Waad’ Society after ‘Al-Wefaq’ Imposes Restrictions on Peaceful Political Work
Bahrain: The Regime Continues to Fight the Right to Form Peaceful Societies The Bahrain Center... more
Bahrain: Ministry of Justice Files Lawsuit to Suspend Al-Wefaq, the Largest Political Party in Bahrain
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights express grave concern towards the Bahraini government’s recent move... more