Category Archives: Unfair Trials

Bahraini Court Postpones Trial of Nabeel Rajab until 2 November

29 October 2014 – Today, a Bahraini court ruled that Nabeel Rajab will face criminal... more

Bahraini Human Rights Organizations Join Individuals to Launch a Campaign for the Release of Blind Detainee Jafar Matooq



Nine Bahraini human rights organizations, along with human rights activists in Bahrain, have launched a... more

HRW Report: Criminalizing Dissent, Entrenching Impunity

Long Terms for Peaceful Protest; Impunity for Police Killings May 28, 2014 (London) – Bahrain’s... more

Amnesty Int’l – Urgent Action Update – Bahrain: Student protestor’s trial resumes

  The trial of student Ahmad Mshaima’ has resumed in Bahrain although his torture allegation... more

Bahrain: Detainee Muneer Habib Thrown Out of Court after Testifying against the Public Prosecutor who Tortured him and Forced him to Confess

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its concern for the Public Prosecution and Court... more

Bahrain: Following Their Reported Torture, Two Are Sentenced To Life And Two Others To Fifteen Years In Court Malicious Case

Lawyers and Activists: Impossible That A Bomb Caused Explosion Of A Car, But Did Not Harm... more

CPJ: Who Shot Ahmed?

On the night he was shot, Ahmed Ismail Hassan al Samadi was working. Protestors had... more

Bahrain: Sham Court Sets a Date for Verdict While Ignoring the Boycott of Lawyers and Defendants

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) was informed that the defendants in the case... more

Amnesty Int’l: Bahrain: Child sent to prison after demonstration

UA: 204/13 Index: MDE 11/027/2013 Bahrain Date: 02 August 2013 A 15-year-old boy, Hussain al-Hawaj,... more

Bahrain: Tortured and Injured Ali Al-Singace Sent to Solitary Confinement Instead of Hospital

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BHRC) is gravely concerned for the health and wellbeing... more