Category Archives: Prisoner’s Rights

Bahrain: Urgent Appeal: Redha AlGhasra at Risk

The BCHR is alarmed by the news relayed by Redha AlGhasra’s family that he is held... more

Prisoners Deteriorating Condition Continues with the Start of the Cold Season

Cells with no ventilation, deprival of winter clothes and no hot water The Bahrain Center... more

Bahrain: The Detainee Mahdi Al-Mousawi’s Health in Deterioration amid the Prison’s Unhealthy Conditions

Jaw’s prisoners’ health at risk, and independent monitoring organizations prevented from entering The Bahrain Center... more

Bahrain: The Administration of the Dry Dock Prison Assaults Children Detained in Prison

Persistence in the Violations of Prisoners Rights inside Prison and Impartial International Monitoring Organizations Awaiting... more

Peaceful Activists Face Inhumane Conditions in Bahrain’s Overcrowded Central Prison

By Benjamin Weiner, Human Rights First The main penitentiary in Bahrain, Jaw Prison, is 34... more

Bahrain: Urgent Appeal: Imprisoned political leader Abdulwahhab Hussain Still Suffering from lack of Adequate Medical Attention

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights reiterates its calls to provide the imprisoned political leader... more

Bahrain: End unfair imprisonment of leading human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, eligible for early release

  The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR), the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR),... more

Bahrain- Medical professionals subjected to ill treatment in prison to set up body of Medics for Human Rights

On 30 October 2013, three medics sent a letter from Jaw prison outlining the conditions... more

Amnesty Int'l: Bahrain: Jailed activist needs specialised medical care: Abdelwahab Hussain

Prisoner of conscience ‘Abdelwahab Hussain, one of the 13 jailed prominent Bahraini opposition activists, needs... more

Amnesty Int'l: Bahrain: Health of detained photographer worsening: Hussain Hubail

Further information on UA: 206/13 Index: MDE11/054/2013 Bahrain Date: 5 November 2013 URGENT ACTION Photographer... more