Category Archives: Excessive force
HRW: Bahrain: Gunshot Deaths Require Swift Investigation
14-Year-Old Boy Killed by Birdshot is the Tenth Since 2011 June 12, 2014 (Beirut) –... more
Amnesty Int’l | Bahrain: must ensure accountability for child killed during a protest
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT 23 May 2014 Index: MDE 11/016/2014 Bahrain must ensure accountability... more
Denial in Bahrain? The Links Between Sickle Cell Disease, Detention and Tear Gas.
Dr. Gearóid Ó Cuinn Since the outbreak of pro-reform protests in Bahrain in early 2011... more
Bahrain: The Authorities Confront the Protests and Demonstrations on the 3rd Anniversary of Public Protests with Suppression
69 Protestors Arrested in 3 Days and Tens of Injuries The Bahrain Center for Human... more
Bahrain’s government ‘addicted to teargas’
DW- Activists in Bahrain say the misuse of teargas by security forces against protesters amounts... more
HRW: Bahrain: Investigate Fatal Shooting by Police
(Beirut) – Bahraini authorities should urgently open an independent and impartial investigation into a January... more
Amnesty Int’l: Bahrain: Death of young detainee shot in head must be investigated
The Bahraini authorities must immediately investigate the death in custody of a 19-year-old boy who... more
Bahrain: Victim of Enforced Disappearance confirmed dead after being shot by police
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights is appalled by the news of the extra-judicial killing... more
Bahrain Watch: Urgent Appeals to UN OHCHR to Stop Tear Gas Shipment
#StopTheShipment Actions Continue as Korean Gov’t Weighs Issuing Export License Advocacy group Bahrain Watch today... more
Bahrain: Weaponized Tear Gas in Bahrain Leaves Young Man in Vegetative State
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses grave concern in regards to authorities in Bahrain... more