Category Archives: Prisoner’s Rights
BCHR: Authorities in Bahrain should release Jaafar Maatouk for humanitarian reasons
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) deplores the continued detention of Jaafar Maatouk, who... more
Ten years on, Abdulhadi al-Khawaja is still in prison
Today, April 9th marks the tenth anniversary of the arrest of the prominent human rights... more
Save Prisoners in Bahrain
The Covid-19 pandemic has begun to spread among prisoners in Bahrain, where recently more than... more
Bahrain: Open letter to Danish Prime Minister to take immediate action to free Abdul-Hadi Al-Khawaja
22-January-2021 Dear Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, We the undersigned, more than 100 organizations... more
Save Prisoners with Disabilities
UNESCO marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a week-long program from 25... more
Bahrain: Recommendations of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF)
Recommendations to US Government Include Bahrain on the U.S. Department of State’s Special Watch List... more
Urgent Appeal: The case of a Bahraini prisoner who suffers from psychological outbreaks must be considered
Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) calls on the Bahraini authorities to consider the case... more
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) renews its call and urges the Bahraini government to immediately release all activists
The authorities in Bahrain began at dawn, on Wednesday 11 March 2020, for several days,... more
COVID-19: Urgent measures must be taken by MENA governments to protect the prison population
In light of the global COVID-19 pandemic outbreak—qualified as a Public Health Emergency of International... more
Mohamad Ramadan and Hussain Moosa at Risk of Execution
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is highly concerned about the cases of Mohamad... more