Category Archives: Prisoner’s Rights

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Champions for Justice: Bahrain’s Imprisoned Politicians

Last year marked the first general elections to be held in Bahrain since the pro-democracy... more

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Bahrain: Mohamed Faraj Deprived of Medical Care in Jaw Prison

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) condemns the deprivation of adequate medical care of... more

Bahrain: Ombudsman’s Second Annual Report

9 June 2015 – The Bahraini Office of the Ombudsman of the Ministry of Interior... more

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Bahrain: Allegations of Severe Prisoner Abuse

(Beirut) – Bahraini authorities should order an independent investigation into allegations that security forces used... more

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Bahrain: Authorities prevent Abdulhadi and Salah Al-Khawaja from attending the funeral and mourning of their brother

Once again the government of Bahrain denies political activists and human rights defenders the right... more

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Bahrain: Rising Concern for Prisoners

Families of some inmates at Jaw Prison in Bahrain have been allowed no contact with... more

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Bahrain: Eye-witnesses tell BCHR the details of an assault at Jaw Central Prison

At least 500 detainees injured after torture, and 10 transferred to solitary confinement   Bahrain... more

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Bahrain: Families Denied Prison Access After Unrest

(Beirut) – Authorities denied many prisoners contact with their families for up to 13 days... more

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Bahrain: Bahrain's Prisons At Their Breaking Point

Something’s wrong at Bahrain’s main jail, Jaw Prison. It’s hard to get full details but... more

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NGOs condemn the violent attack on Prisoners at Bahrain Central Prison Jaw

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain... more